Against the background and consistent determination to ensure that the tempo of onslaught on crime and criminality are sustained throughout the country, the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) has arrested the 10th gang member in the CBN Governor’s wife kidnap saga of September 2016, Umar Abubakar.

2. Umar Abubakar aka Kiriwa was trailed and arrested in Minna, Niger State on 9th December, 2016 consequent upon several weeks of monitoring and actionable intelligence gathering coupled with collaborative efforts of public spirited members of the community.

3. Umar Abubakar, one of the arrow heads of the dare devil kidnapping gang led detectives to two (2) houses and three plots of empty land he purchased with the proceeds of his share of the ransom.

4. The arrested kingpin confessed that he used three million naira (N3m), part of the ransom, to open a provision shop in Minna, Niger State which he was running with his wife. The original papers of the houses and plots of land have been recovered and registered as exhibits and the shop also sealed.

5. The Nigeria Police Force with the assistance and the support of the people will ensure that no crime committed will go undetected and perpetrators apprehended for justice and closure to prevail in the court of law.

6. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris, NPM, mni wishes to reassure members of the public of the readiness of the police under his leadership to deliver dedicated and quality policing services. He further urges all and sundry to be vigilant, provide useful information and report suspicious movements and activities to the police for prompt response.

DCP Don N. Awunah, fsi
Force Public Relations Officer,
Force Headquarters,
Abuja.

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Posted: at 12-12-2016 08:07 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero

Atleast him do beta tin wit d money

Posted: at 12-12-2016 08:18 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming

crime does not pay

Posted: at 12-12-2016 08:45 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

That was even long overdue. Though, how I wish it was the other way round. He seems to possess good business acumen. Vry un4tunat.

Posted: at 12-12-2016 09:00 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming

the man get head for biz sef... but sorry oga go answer the call first

Posted: at 12-12-2016 09:23 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero

JUST SEE UR USELESS LIFE OUTSIDE, LEADERS OF TOMORROW INDEED.....

Posted: at 12-12-2016 09:26 PM (7 years ago) | Hero

If to say d zoo dey help its citizens, somebody like this might not indulge in crime,looking at d way he invested d money

Posted: at 12-12-2016 11:16 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

bro tried o

Posted: at 13-12-2016 12:41 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

BAD MAN

Posted: at 13-12-2016 06:11 AM (7 years ago) | Grande Master

Shege!

Posted: at 13-12-2016 07:51 AM (7 years ago) | Hero

Sidon there dey look like zombie,,,,.. I just dey wakaring

Posted: at 28-12-2016 02:14 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero

Knack mi tori.....,,,
I just dey observe! Dey pass jejeli as in,, maka, make jelorsi no kill u o

Posted: at 28-12-2016 09:48 PM (7 years ago) | Addicted Hero

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