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Inspector Sunday Baba fatally shot by robbers.
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Police confirm incident, pay tribute to fallen officer.
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Suspects’ vehicle recovered, perpetrators fled.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that tragedy struck on Wednesday night in Rumuolumeni, Rivers State, as Inspector Sunday Baba, a Nigerian police officer, was fatally shot by suspected armed robbers during a robbery incident.
The Rivers State Police Command confirmed the incident via their official social media account, paying tribute to the fallen officer.
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The command mourned the death of the deceased, recognized as a brave individual, who met his untimely end while on duty.
The command wrote: “Yesterday night, Inspr Sunday Baba, a brave police officer serving at Rumuolumeni, Rivers State, lost his life on duty.

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“Though the perpetrators fled, we recovered their vehicle. It’s sad that being a police officer means leaving home in good health, never certain of your return.”
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