The Nigeria Police today paraded
alleged masterminds of the killings and atrocities at Kafanchan ,Kaduna State.
This was the press briefing by
the Force Public Relations Officer CSP Moshood Jimoh
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you all
to today’s event. Concerned by the recent unfortunate sectarian crisis in
Kafanchan and neighboring communities in Kaduna state where so many innocent
lives were lost and properties worth millions of naira destroyed, as a result
of this and the need to put a final stop to the crisis the Inspector General of
Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris NPM, mni, constituted a Joint Tactical
Operation Squad (Operation Harmony), comprising the Police Mobile Force,
Counter Terrorism Unit, Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Intelligence Response Team,
SIB, EOD, the IGP Monitoring Unit, Police K9 (Sniffer Dog Section), Police Air
wing and Police Medical Team with Headquarters in Kafanchan.
The operation recorded
remarkable achievements in tackling the crisis and preventing further
disturbance of public peace across southern Kaduna. Seventeen (17) suspects
listed below who were arrested in the act and catches of fire arms and
ammunition were recovered from them
SUSPECTS:
i.
Nelson
Paul ‘M’ 36years native of Kaninkon Jamma’a LGA Kaduna state
ii.
Bulus
Jatau ‘M’ age 32yrs from Jamma’a LGA of Kaduna state.
iii. Magaji Shaibu ‘M’ age 30years
from chinkun LGA of Kaduna state
iv. Danlami Yakubu ‘M’ age 28years
from chinkun LGA of kaduna state
v. Idris bello ‘M’ chinkun LGA of
kaduna state
vi. Danjuma Barde ‘M’ 39 age from
chikun LGA of kaduna state
vii. Danjuma barde chikun ‘M’ age 39years from LGA of
kaduna state
viii. Goma
Adamu ‘M’ age 28years from chukwum LGA of Kaduna state
ix. Samuel Joshua ‘M’ age
29years from chinkun LGA of kaduna state
x. Abudulkareem Abdul ‘M’ age
20years from Rigasa LGA of kaduna state
xi. Haruna Iliyasu ‘M’ age 20years
Kiru LGA of kaduna state
xii. Hassan Idris ‘M’ age 25years from Tsafe of kaduna
state
xiii. Adamu
Haruna ‘M’ 28years from chikwun of kaduna stste
xiv. Adamu
Umar ‘M’ age 27years chikwun LGA of kaduna state
xv. Sulieman Saleh ‘M’ age 30 from chinkun LGA of
kaduna state
xvi. Abubakar
Mohammadu ‘M’ age 20years from chikwun LGA of kaduna state.
xvii. Muhammadu Jori ‘M’ age 33years
from Igabi LGA of kaduana stat
EXHIBITS:
Total number of twenty nine (29)
assorted firearms and ammunition were recovered from their possession.
All the suspects will be charged to court on
completion of investigation for inciting public disturbance, disturbance of
public peace, causing mischief by fire, culpable homicide, theft and unlawful
possession of prohibited fire arms
In conclusion, the Inspector General of Police
wishes to assure the good people and communities of Southern Kaduna of adequate
security and protection of their lives and properties and hereby enjoin them to
be law abiding and give peace a chance to prevail and cooperate with the Police
personnel deployed in their localities.
Thank you all for your attention and God bless.
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