Adeda: Police arrest Education Director as home community rejects probe panel 

Vanguard News | 01-10-2026 06:39am |

The article discusses the investigation into the death of Unity Adeda, a Deputy Director in the Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education. The police have arrested six people, including Mrs. Clementina Ojumah, the Director of Exams and Standards. Adeda's home community, Otovwodo, is upset and has protested, demanding justice and rejecting the government’s investigation panel because it doesn't include community or family members. Community leaders are calling for action from the state government, giving a seven-day ultimatum for justice. They believe Adeda was murdered and want those responsible to be held accountable. The atmosphere in the community is tense, with residents holding signs demanding justice. Family members are also distressed and insist that anyone involved in Adeda's death should be prosecuted. Overall, the community is seeking transparency and fairness in the investigation process.

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