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SC: Police cannot probe PCPNDT Act offences

The Rivers State Police Command has initiated an investigation into the arson and assault on the family home of an African Democratic Congress (ADC) member, Isaiah Madubochi, in Omuoko village, Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. The attack occurred early Wednesday, just 24 hours after the official start of campaigning for the 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections.

Police spokesperson ASP Agabe Blessing confirmed the incident on Thursday, stating that the investigation aims to determine the cause of the fire and the alleged attack.

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