Police Operatives In Bauchi Arrest Suspected Killers Of Okada Rider

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By; MOHAMMED KAWU, Bauchi

Suspects Nura Ibrahim and Auwalu Manu recently arrested by operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command for alleged merciless slaughter of a motorcycle rider, Auwalu Gidado with a sharp knife and abandoning the corpse at a nearby bush and stole his motorcycle to unknown destination would soon be arraigned before a law court.

A press statement on Friday by the command said, “One Nura Ibrahim and Auwalu Manu of Walakero village, Futuk ward Alkaleri L.G.A criminally conspired among them and lured one Auwalu Gidado aged 20yrs of the same address who happens to be a commercial motorcycle rider AKA (Achaba) from Walakero village to Balande village, of Alkaleri LGA”.

The Command Public Relations Officer, SP Ahmed Wakil said that the suspects committed the offence on the 23rd March, 2022, saying the two voluntarily confessed to have killed Auwalu Gidado (Victim) and made away with the Bajaj motorcycle valued N330, 000 and sold it at Talasse village Gombe State, at the rate of N90, 000 and shared the proceed within themselves. 

Wakil also revealed that a similar incident in Warji LGA of the state, one Ya’u Mohammed of Katangar Warji, and another, Shua’ibu Idris of the same address were fighting where the said Ya’u Mohammed hit the latter one Shua’ibu Idris with a stick on his neck as a result he sustained serious injuries, while Shua’ibu Idris was rushed to General Hospital, Warji where he was certified dead by a medical doctor.

He explained that the Command has during the period under review recorded tremendous achievements in the areas of Armed Robbery, Culpable Homicide, Sodomy, Abduction, Motorcycle Snatching, Possession of illegal firearm, and Rape among others.

The Commissioner of Police Bauchi state Command, CP Umar Mamman Sanda, the statement said, has assured the good people of Bauchi of his endless and tireless commitment towards security of lives and properties in the state. 
He urged citizens to continue being vigilant and security conscious, re-iterating that there will be no hiding place for criminals in the state as the Command stands ever ready to flush out all forms of criminality bothering Bauchi state

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