John Okoh Adikwu: DPO killed in Otukpo bank robbery buried amid tears

The late Mr. John Adikwu, Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Otukpo, who tragically lost his life during a daring bank robbery attack, was laid to rest. The funeral service, attended by grieving family members, friends, colleagues, and community members, was a poignant reminder of the sacrifice made by a true hero.

Mr. John Adikwu, renowned for his unwavering commitment to maintaining law and order in Otukpo, met his untimely demise while courageously confronting a group of armed robbers during their audacious assault on a local bank. His selfless actions in the line of duty will forever be etched in the memory of those who knew him and the community he served.

The burial service occurred in Aukpa-Adoka, in Otukpo LGA., where a large gathering paid their respects to the fallen officer. Eulogies were delivered, celebrating the life and service of Mr. Adikwu, who was described as a beacon of hope and an exemplary law enforcement officer.

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