Tafa LG Secretariat Fire: 23 Suspects Paraded By Police Amidst Ongoing Investigation

Tafa LG Secretariat Fire: 23 Suspects Paraded By Police Amidst Ongoing Investigation....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Niger State Commissioner of Police, Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman, has announced the arrest of 23 individuals alleged to be involved in the vandalism of the Tafa Local Government Secretariat amid the ongoing protest against hunger and hardship in the state…… CONTINUE READING 

Addressing the media in Minna, CP Danmamman detailed that the suspects were involved in setting the Secretariat on fire, damaging two cars, and vandalizing office equipment, including computers, refrigerators, file cabinets, ceiling fans, office chairs, televisions, and burglary-proof fixtures.

He explained that the group, which included miscreants from Tafa in Kaduna State and Sabon-Wuse, Tafa, and Hayin-Dikko Gurara in Niger State, mobilized and attacked the Secretariat located along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. The police, alongside other security agencies, responded swiftly, arresting 23 suspects armed with dangerous weapons and recovering most of the looted items, primarily from Kagarko in Kaduna State.

The arrested suspects are:

– **Tafa, Kaduna State:**
– Musa Umar, 24
– Aliyu Ibrahim, 13
– Shamsudeen Abdullahi, 25
– Auwal Sanusi, 30
– Isiyaku Sanusi, 10
– Ahmed Muktar, 20
– Ashiru Abdullahi aka Yellow, 10

– **Sabon-Wuse Tafa, Niger State:**
– Justice Danjuma, 19
– Ismaila Aliyu, 26
– Aliyu Betara, 24
– Musa Sani, 32
– Yasir Ibrahim, 13
– Abdullahi Yusuf, 26
– Bakir Hussain, 15
– Ahmad Jibrin, 21
– Abubakar Salisu, 18
– Yusufu Tijani, 28
– Lawal Abdullahi, 35
– Idris Sani, 21
– Ibrahim Haruna, 35

– **Hayin-Dikko, Gurara, Niger State:**
– Ibrahim Nuhu, 18
– Abdulrahman Abubakar, 18

– **Komboso, Kano State:**
– Saifullahi Usman, 24

Recovered items include office furniture, car side mirrors, extension wires, a reflective jacket, a ceiling fan, a table calculator, a laptop, a generator, ceiling sheets, and an office television.

CP Danmamman confirmed that these items have been returned to the Tafa LG Secretariat, and the suspects have been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Minna for further investigation. He assured that they will be prosecuted in court once the investigation is complete.

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