Man arrested over alleged kidnap, killing of 5-year-old boy in Borno
The Commissioner of Police in the State, Muhammed Aliyu, told newsmen that the suspect was arrested after a complaint was received from one Imranu Abdullahi, father of the boy, who is resident in Bulumkutu ward of Maiduguri.
He further explained that Abdullahi already made payment of N250,000 to the kidnappers before reporting the case to the Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad , in the State. He said “The suspect, during investigation, revealed that he had killed the victim and buried him at one Islamic school directly opposite the resident of the victim’s father.
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