By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia –
The Nasarawa State Police Command has warned members of the public on raising false alarm over alleged disappearance of male genitals in some local government headquarters of the state.
Police warning is coming on the widespread alarm of missing male organs in places like Nasarawa Eggon, Lafia, Keffi and other locations in the state.
The police in a statement by the command spokesperson, Ramhan Nansel, on Wednesday, said the police observed with dismay the ugly trend where members of the public tag individuals of causing mysterious disappearance of genitals, which in most cases result to mob action/jungle justice.
“The Police Command wishes to state that medical examination carried out on victims who reported cases of mysterious genital disappearance in Nasarawa Eggon, Obi, Lafia and Keffi Local Government Areas of Nasarawa, gave all the victims a clean bill of Health.
“In view of the forgoing, the Police Command wishes to State unequivocally that, the cases of alleged mysterious genital disappearance is baseless, unfounded and without proof,” the statement said.
The police warned that anyone caught engaging in mob action or jungle justice or raising false alarm that leads to grievous assault inflicting harm on any member of the public, such a person shall be arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law.
The news of the alleged missing organs have caused serious panic in the state, in the last three weeks which forced the police to issue such a very strong warning.
