Justice for Enugu Musician: Police Officer Faces Prison and Charges
In Enugu, a police officer has been dismissed and arraigned in connection with the tragic death of musician Okechukwu Daniel Ikwunze, popularly known as “Temsco.”
The incident reportedly occurred when the officer, identified as Corporal Chima Nnaemeka, allegedly shot Ikwunze at a checkpoint after an altercation.
The musician, well-known in Enugu’s music circles, later succumbed to his injuries.
The Enugu State Police Command responded by launching an internal investigation, which led to Nnaemeka’s dismissal and subsequent arraignment on murder charges.
This move has sparked conversations about police conduct, the need for better training, and reforms within the force.
The incident has also ignited reactions across the entertainment industry, with calls for justice and greater accountability for police actions in Nigeria.