The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris
NPM, mni, has assured Nigerians that the Nigeria Police Force is ever ready and
more determined to make sure that all those who engaged in vicious crimes such
as kidnappings, armed robbery and other criminal activities do not escape
justice.
SUSPECTS:
i. Hon.
Iliyasu Suleiman ‘M’ 44 years (former Councilor Okene LGA) (gang leader)
ii.
Danjuma Ibrahim a.k.a Akpai /Senate 26 years
iii.
Iliyasu Obadaki a.k.a Doctor 35 years
iv. Alhaji
Nasiru ‘M’ 43 years
v. Hafiz
Yakubu ‘M’ 26 years
vi.
Mohammed Jamiu aka Bomboy (killed in a gun duel with SARS)
EXHIBIT:
i. Two
(2) AK 47 rifles
ii.
Twenty live cartridges
iii. One
(1) army camouflage inner wear
iv. Two
(2) army camouflage pair of trousers
v. Two
(2) army camouflage caps
vi. One
(1) black Barrett
vii. Two (2)
plastic gun
viii. Three
(3) sharp knives
ix. One
(1) axe
x.
Assorted charms
Sequel to the Inspector General of Police’s directive
on the kidnaping in Abuja, Niger and Kogi States, the operatives of IGP
Intelligence Response Team (IRT) swung into action after the earlier arrest of
Danjuma Ibrahim aka Akpai, in a follow up to his confession on several
robberies and kidnaping in Kogi, Abuja, and Niger States including the Kidnapping of Governor
Yahaya Bello's Mother in Okene Kogi State in 2014, the IRT teams were deployed
to Kogi State and eventually three (3) more members of the deadly Kidnapping/Terrorist
gang were arrested in Okene Kogi state, namely:
i. Hon. Iliyasu
Suleiman ‘M’ 44years old, native of Okene town and former Councillor in Okene
LGA. He is the gang leader of the kidnapers that kidnapped Governor Yaya
Bello’s Mother.
ii. Danjuma Ibrahim a.k.a Akpai 26 ‘M’ years was arrested
by IRT personnel. He confessed to other several kidnappings and armed robberies
in Abuja, Niger and Kogi States. and after a painstaking investigation, his
confession led to the arrest of two (2) more of his kidnap gang members in
Okene, Hon. Iliyasu Suleiman and Iliyasu
Obadaki a.k.a Doctor
Iii. Iliyasu
Obadaki a.k.a Doctor 35 years was arrested in Okene a member of Hon.
Iliyasu Suleiman’s Kidnap gang
iv. Alhaji
Nasiru ‘M’ 43 years a native of Inike village in suleja, Niger State. He is a
member of Danjuma’s robbery gang and keeps custody of the gang’s arms and
ammunition
v. Hafiz
Yakubu ‘M’ 26 years native of Okene LGA, arrested in Okene for several
robberies and part of Danjuma’s robbery gang
vi.
Mohammed Jamiu a.k.a Bomboy (killed in gun duel with SARS)
All the suspects arrested have confessed to the
kidnapping of Governor Yahaya Bello’s mother in 2014 and many other robberies
and kidnappings in FCT, Kogi and Niger States. Effort is being intensified to
arrest other fleeing members of the gang. They will be charged to court on
completion of investigation.
Members of the
public are enjoined to cooperate with the Police personnel deployed in their
localities and give useful information to prevent crime and criminality in
their localities.
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