Nigeria Police Force confirms arrest of a popular investigative journalist, PIDOM
Below is a statement from the force PRO, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi
NIGERIA POLICE ARREST SUSPECT INVOLVED IN DOCUMENT LEAKS, SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES.
As more intricate Investigations Commence
In a well-coordinated effort, officials from the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) apprehended Bristol Isaac Tamunobiefiri, also known as PIDOM, on allegations of committing serious offenses that undermine the integrity of government operations. The arrest took place on August 5, 2024, in his hotel room Rivers State.
There are several allegations levelled against the suspect, including unlawful possession, leakages of classified documents, cyber related offences, and others. We will do due diligence in carrying out thorough investigation into the cases.
The force will leave no stone unturned to continually enforce the law and bequeath to Nigerians a more secure nation.
Muyiwa Adejobi
24th August, 2024.