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Boko Haram: Police nab top leader who killed 150 in Baga |
2017-04-20 |
![]() ​ Commissioner of Police, Garba Baba Umar, in a statement on Wednesday, said the ​s​uspect is a notorious ​top commander of Boko Haram ... not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality... , who relocated to Tama village in order to evade arrest after the​ sect was​ dislodged by troops at Sambisa Fo​rest. ​"​Preliminary investigation revealed that suspect was amon​g​ those declared by the Nigerian Army on Serial Number 176 on its wanted list​.​ ​"H​e has voluntarily confessed to have killed over 150 people in Baga LGA of Borno State​ alone​. ​"​Case under investigation after which suspect would be handed over to the appropriate authority for discreet investigation​", he said. The Police boss also announced the arrest ​of one Osama Abubakar male, aged 20yrs, of Malam Goje Street of Bauchi. ​The ​suspect ​had ​use​d​ a sharp knife and cut off the left hand of one Abdul-aziz Mohd male, aged 23yrs of Gombe Road Bauchi, who is also alleged to be a Sara-Suka member. Exhibits recovered include two sharp knives used in perpetrating the act. ​"​Preliminary investigation revealed that suspect is a notorious Sara-Suka thug who was convicted for similar offence in 2016. ​"​Suspect voluntarily confessed and is assisting the police with useful information that will assist in apprehending his accomplices​", the statement added​. |
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