The Niger Police have arrested no fewer than sixteen persons for alleged thuggery, disturbance of public peace and being in possession of dangerous weapons and Cannabis The state Public Relations Officer SP Wasiu Abiodun, who made this known in Minna said, the arrest was in a further response to the Command among other actions...
The Niger Police have arrested no fewer than sixteen persons for alleged thuggery, disturbance of public peace and being in possession of dangerous weapons and Cannabis The state Public Relations Officer SP Wasiu Abiodun, who made this known in Minna said, the arrest was in a further response to the Command among other actions taken to curb the recent reports of phone snatching and attack of unsuspecting members of the public within the state capital metropolis.
The suspects arrested are Hafis Yakubu 24yrs, Alhassan Aliyu 15yrs, Abubakar Aminu 15yrs, Badamasi Abdulmumini 18yrs, Hassan Sani 14yrs, Fahad Idris 14yrs, Abubakar Yusuf 15yrs, Sadiq Aliyu 17yrs, Mustapha Yakubu 18yrs, Masaud Idris 15yrs.
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