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Police nab suspected killer of Zamfara doctor ON JULY 10



Police nab suspected killer of Zamfara doctor ON JULY 10, 20202:28 PMIN NEWS Kindly Share This Story:FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsAppPinterestShare I’m paid N5000 to kill a person — Suspect By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Zamfara state police command has arrested a suspect, Abubakar Namalika, who participated in the gruesome murder of a medical doctor, Dr. Enoch Okpara in Gusau, the state capital. The suspect, Namalika, who told journalists that he had killed many in the course of committing a crime, said he was paid N5000 for killing each person. While parading the suspect at the police headquarters in Gusau, the Commissioner of Police, Usman Nagoggo said the suspect was arrested at Lalan area while preparing to make a kidnap at mareri area. READ ALSO: Miyetti Allah: Kidnappers, rapists are from Zamfara, Niger, Kaduna, Bauchi, Katsina According to the Commissioner of Police, six (6) suspects were fingered that included Abubakar Namalika, Alhaji Shehu Bagewaye(Leader Maijan Ido Bandits Camp ), Iro Tsoho, Danhajiya Smally, Auwalu Banawa/and Muhammad Jansaidi in the state. He said on the 13th June 2020, unidentified armed men invaded the house of one Dr. ENOCH OKPARA O. a Consultant of Obstetrics/Gynecologist attached to Federal Medical Center, Gusau. The doctor was gruesomely murdered and his corpse burnt. “Since then, the Command commenced a serious manhunt of the perpetrators and arrested one Abubakar Namalika. He said On the 5th July 2020 at about 2000hours, a team of Policemen attached to Operation Puff Adder responded to a distress call and arrested the suspect at Lalan area, Gusau while on a mission to kidnap one of their targets. “In the course of interrogation, the Police discovered that Abubakar Namalika was one of the prime suspects who participated in the gruesome murder of Dr. ENOCH OKPARA at his residence in MARERI area, Gusau. The suspect confessed that with four (4) other members of their syndicate now at large, committed the dastardly act. READ ALSO: Insecurity: How we’re fighting bandits in Zamfara — Matawalle He said that a notorious bandits leader, Alhaji Shehu Bagewaye, a leader of one of the dreaded bandits camp known as Mai Jan Ido forest in Gusami district of Kauran Namoda sent them to the Doctor’s house to commit the crime under the guidance of one of his younger brothers now at large. The Commissioner of Police said his men have intensified effort to ensure that the fleeing suspects were apprehended and brought to book. Vanguard Kindly Share This Story:FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsAppPinterestShare Related Zamfara killings: Police arrest 2 suspects The Police Command in Zamfara said on Saturday that it had arrested two suspects allegedly connected with the killing of more than 30 persons at Kizara, Tsafe Local Government Area of the state. June 23, 2013 Man kills brother-in-law, kidnaps own sister ―Police March 24, 2020 Police foil attack on Zamfara community, recover 11 AK 47 rifles November 26, 2018 All rights reserved. This material and any other digital content on this platform may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, written or distributed in full or in part, without written permission from VANGUARD NEWS. Download Vanguard News App.   Technical Feedback: whatsapp 08023469027   READ our Privacy-policy and cookie policy. READ ALSO: Real men are dark in complexion ― Mandy Ujunwa Vanguard PROMOTED [Breaking] EFCC: Osinbajo clears air on receiving N4billion from Magu  Lebanese ambassador walks out on Reps Do You Have Wrinkles? Remove Them Fast! InnoGialuron Magu quizzed over 380 houses, 7 crude oil-laden ships, N37bn assets Day 4: Panel grills ‘Magu's 7 Untouchables’ 87% Of People Quit Their Job After Reading This Story Daily News Lose Weight with These Amazing Homemade Drinks N.BlackLatteNG LAWAL SHERIFAT View all posts by Lawal Sherifat → PREVIOUS POST Breaking: Ikorodu indigene launches first Bitcoin ATM in Africa (Video) Disclaimer Comments expressed here do not reflect the opinions of vanguard newspapers or any employee thereof.

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