Police arrest 'hungry' Nigerian soldier for alleged car snatching

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Police arrest 'hungry' Nigerian soldier for alleged car snatching
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'We have not been paid for months,' the suspect said.

A soldier on special assignment in Monguno Local Government of Borno State to fight Boko Haram insurgents has been arrested alongside another suspect for alleged armed robbery and car snatching in Yola.

“The suspects accosted a lady along Target Junction. They pointed a gun at her and asked her to surrender the car, a Toyota Camry, which she obliged. “We were able to recover the snatched car, an AK47 rifle and 35 rounds of ammunition from the suspect,” Mr Nguroje said.

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