Nigeria Police Force says it has
arrested five suspects for their role in the Enugu attack by suspected
herdsmen which led to the death of more than 20 persons in the Ukpabi Nimbo
area of the state on April 25, 2016.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Olabisi Kolawole, said this in a statement on Wednesday, that the police also recovered a phone from the herdsmen which had a video recording of the massacre.
She said,
“The Nigeria Police Force in
its renewed determination to rid the society of crimes and all forms of
criminality, has arrested five of the suspects involved in the midnight
raid on Nimbo community in the Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu
State on April 25, 2016 as operatives of the IGP’s Intelligence Response
Team based on credible technical intelligence swooped on them.
“The IGP’s IRT, based on the
intelligence gathered on the attack, arrested the following suspects
viz: Mohammed Zurai, Ciroma Musa, Sale Adamu, Suleiman Laute and Haruna
Laute, and recovered one Gionee L88 mobile phone with a memory card
containing the video recording of the massacre in the community.”
Five Herdsmen arrested linked to Enugu massacre
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