The FCT Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to the murder of the late Sunday Chukwujekwu Ike, owner of Suncell Pharmacy, Gwarimpa, Abuja.
In a statement, the spokesman of the command, DSP Anjuguri Manzah, said the suspects were linked to the killing of the deceased who was also the Publicity Secretary of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN).
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Ike was killed in his shop on June 19, 2020 in Gwarimpa, Abuja.
He said investigation into the murder also led to the recovery of the deceased’s Huawei phone and his sky blue Toyota Camry car, which he said were taken by the assailants.
He said the three suspects who are in police custody were arrested in Lafia, Nasarawa State and Jos, Plateau State, after a painstaking investigation by operatives of the command Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS).
According to him, one Danbala Buba and Isah Rilwanu, who are both male were arrested at Lafia, Nasarawa State and were in possession of the deceased’s car.
He said one Abdulhamid Nasir, was arrested in possession of the deceased’s Huawei phone at his hideout in Jos, Plateau State, even as he said efforts were being intensified to arrest the leader of the gang who is still at large.
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