The Police says it is investigating the incident involving federal lawmaker, Alex Ikwechegh and an e-hailing cab driver in Abuja few days ago.
The Police in a statement said, it has commenced an impartial investigation into the matter and reaffirmed its commitment and readiness to ensure justice is served accordingly.
“In reaction to a case of assault and threat to life making the rounds in the media space by Hon. Alexander Mascot Ikwechegh, representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency in Abia State against a bolt driver, Mr. Stephen Abuwatseya, who was to deliver a package to him at a residence in Zamfara Crescent, Maitama, Abuja on the 27th October, 2024. The Nigeria Police Force has commenced an impartial investigation into the matter and wishes to reaffirm its commitment and readiness to ensure justice is served accordingly,” the statement read.