Hundreds of heavily armed policemen led by an Area commander, a female kept watch over the market and prevented shop owners access to their shops.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that one Ibrahim Yahaya ‘27 years’ was apprehended by operatives of the Abuja Environmental Protection Board Task Force and was taken before a mobile court which sits every Tuesday in Wuse Market, and he was convicted. Meanwhile, traders in the market are still calling for justice over their stained colleague, whom they described as innocent.
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, reiterated his directive to security agencies and the Ministry of Defence that on no account should ransom be paid by the government to kidnappers, bandits or criminal elements for release of abducted persons.