Police arrest Naval officer for killing ex-Naval leading’s son in Abuja


A Nigerian Army team of workers, Abdul Rasheed Muhammad, has been arrested for the homicide of Aminu, the son of former Eminent of Naval Body of workers Vice Admiral I. I. Ibrahim (retd).

Talking generation parading the suspect on Wednesday in Abuja, the Federal Capital Area Commissioner of Police, Bennett Igweh, mentioned Muhammad killed Aminu and stole his automotive two weeks in the past.

Igweh showed that the auto have been recovered.

He mentioned, “About two weeks ago, Aminu Ibrahim, the son of Vice Admiral I. I. Ibrahim (retd), a former Chief of Naval Staff, was robbed and killed in the Maitama area of Abuja, and his Prado SUV was taken. I want to inform you that Abdul Rasheed Muhammad, a serving Nigerian Navy personnel, committed the murder. He has confessed to the crime, and we have recovered the Prado Jeep.”

“He was seen driving in the SUV and during questioning, the suspect could not give a satisfactory explanation as to how he came about the vehicle. Police operatives took him into custody, and preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect is a Sea Man of the Nigerian Navy on guard duty at the residence of a Retired Naval officer, and the vehicle belongs to the late Aminu Ibrahim.”

Igweh famous that the naval rankings tried to elude generation in custody however had been rearrested.

He mentioned, “While in custody, the suspect attempted to escape from Police custody but was promptly rearrested.”

Time talking with newshounds, Mohammed mentioned he’s a seaman within the Army deployed to the previous Eminent of Naval Body of workers’s place of abode.

He mentioned, “I paintings in the home. He sought after to come back out at evening. It used to be 11.30. He mentioned he wanted safety.

“So I adopted him with my gun. Alongside the best way, he prohibited. He used to be checking his ATM as a result of I assumed perhaps he used to be going to shop for one thing.

“Maybe I was going to escort him to a market or something like that. Then when I came out through the other door, I shot him to carry the car and go. I’m a guard. I’m serving in the Navy. I am a seaman. He did not do anything for me, I just killed him to take his car.”

All over the parade, Igweh additionally mentioned dual brothers, Obike David and Obike Stanley, who specialize in ATM card robbery, had been arrested.

He added that the suspects most often fake to lend a hand ATM customers, change their playing cards and remove their cash.

Igweh mentioned, “Police operatives from FCT Police command trailed and arrested dual brothers, Obike David and Obike Stanley, who specialise in ATM card robbery.

“They execute their plans by claiming to assist unsuspecting persons who seem new to the operation of ATMs. While at it, they swap their ATM cards and proceed to withdraw money from the accounts of their victims. During interrogation, they freely confess to the crime and will be charged in court after the investigations.”

Additionally paraded had been 94 contributors of the Islamic Motion of Nigeria who had been arrested following the demise of 2 law enforcement officials on Sunday.

Igweh recognized the officials killed as ASP Blameless Agabi and Inspector Alex Odeh.

“Interrogations are ongoing and suspects will be charged to court after investigations,” he added.

 

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