Notorious Terrorist Allegedly Responsible For Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack Arrested

• A suspected gang leader who was allegedly responsible for the Abuja-Kaduna train attack has been arrested
• ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer confirmed the development to newsmen on Thursday, May 2 in Kaduna state
• Adejobi shared further details on how the suspected gang leader was nabbed and weapons recovered

TheTalk.NG journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.

The Nigeria Police Force said its operatives had arrested one Ibrahim Abdullahi, aka Mandi, who is believed to be the mastermind behind the March 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack.

The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed this during a press briefing in Kaduna state.

As reported by The Punch on Thursday, Adejobi stated that 48 AK-47 rifles were recovered during his arrest while investigations are ongoing to identify his sponsor and supplier of the weapons.

Details later…

Source: TheTalk.NG

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