The police in Bayelsa State have begun to investigate the death of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Stanley Okebaram, whose body was recovered in Nembe Local Government Area days after he went missing.
The police said no arrest had been made, adding that investigators had been directed to determine the circumstances surrounding the 27-year-old’s death.
Police begin investigation
Speaking with PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday, the state police spokesman, Musa Mohammed, said the Commissioner of Police ordered a thorough investigation into the incident.
“We have commenced an investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of the corps member. No arrest so far. The report to the police is that the corps member drowned. The Commissioner of Police has directed that an in-depth investigation be done to ascertain the cause of the death,” Mr Mohammed said.
