The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) in Benue State on Tuesday paraded a six-time convict and three others for their involvement in criminal acts within Makurdi metropolis.
The command’s spokesman, Ejelikwu Michael, said that the 27-year-old, Asase Destiny, had been convicted six times for robbery and other crimes before breaking the law again.
He said Asase was arrested on Friday at the Logo 1 area in Makurdi for robbery, criminal trespass, assault, criminal intimidation and cheating, adding that three stolen phones and weapons were recovered from him.
Michael explained that the two others: Tarkumbu Ternenge David (23) and Atakpa Shadrach Akaaha (32), were arrested at the David Mark Bypass in Makurdi for criminal conspiracy and willful destruction of rail track.
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He said the fourth suspect, James Favour Simon (27), was arrested at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi, for criminal intimidation, impersonation and homosexuality, adding that they would soon be charged to court.
