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Police arrest killer of Maiduguri housewife, 5 others

The Borno Police Command has arrested six suspects including prime suspect, one Abatcha Bukar, 23, who confessed to have carried out the killing of a housewife in Borno last week.

In a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sani Kamilu Shatambaya to newsmen in Maiduguri yesterday, he said the suspects, one of whom confessed to murdering the housewife were arrested in the course of investigation.

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The principal suspect who hails from the Gidan Dambe area where the murder took place was arrested, after which he confessed to the killing.

The names of the other suspects were given as Ibrahim Mustapha, Usman Yusuf, Muhammed Yunus, Nuhu Mohammed and Ismaila Mohammed Barka all hailing from the Gwange General Area, Maiduguri.

 

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