Police arrest Boko Haram logistics supplier in Borno

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The Police Command, Borno State on Wednesday arrested 45 suspected criminals including a Boko Haram logistics supplier.
The 45-year-old suspect according to the State Police Public Relation Officer, DSP Okon Edet was arrested at Gamboru market within Maiduguri town with food supplies and other assorted products to be shipped to designated Boko Haram enclaves outside the metropolis.
DSP Okon disclosed that 10 suspected Armed Robbers, 7 cattle rustlers, 5 fraudsters/extortioners, 7 thieves, one terrorist and kidnappers were among the arrested suspects.
His said: “The robbery suspects; Ibrahim Garba, Adamu Ali, Abdulrahaman Adamu, confessed guilty to have conspired to rob one Iliya Musa of N49,000 on 3rd July, 2020
“Musa Inusa at about 2330hours on 18th April 2020 robbed one Abdulkarim Unar of his tricycle while being transported to Modusuku in Biu local Government Area. The suspect repeatedly stabbed the rider before dispossessing him of his tricycle.
“Hassan Wakili and Lawan Hamisu conspired to rob one Hassan Abdullahi of Bayo LGA of his motorcycle which he later sold to one Lawan Hamisu at the sum of N70, 000.
“Babangida Usman, Sani Ali, Waziri Ali, Umar Alhassan and Ali Mohammed were also arrested in connection to various robbery cases”
Okon added; “On cattle rustling, Hashimu Lawali and Bukar Ahmadu were also arrested by the Police at Gubio LGA for rustling 31 cattles, after which the cows were found wandering around Diffa axis of Niger Republic, while Mohammed Ibrahim, Ibrahim Kabale and Mumuni Iggi were also arrested in possession of 8 rustled cows which were 19 in number from Cameroun. Unfortunately they succeeded and sold out 11 before they were napped.
The Nation

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