Friday, September 19, 2025 - The Cross River State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Morrison Ogbonna, was found de@d in his hotel room in Calabar on Thursday morning September 18th.
Vanguard reports that Ogbonna’s officers discovered his body
when they arrived at the hotel to pick him up for a scheduled assignment.
“This
morning, some officers went to the hotel to pick him up. When they didn’t get
any response, they alerted the hotel management, who opened the room and found
him lifeless.”a source who spoke in confidence said
Ogbonna, who was transferred to Cross River in August 2025
to replace Rachel Umebuali, had only recently assumed duty in the state.
Confirming the development, the Police Public Relations
Officer in Cross River, SP Irene Ugbo-Obase, said:
“I can
confirm to you that it is true, but what led to the death is what I can’t
readily tell you.”
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