Men of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested four suspects in connection with the death of the national chairman, Retired Members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, Brig. Gen. Harold Udokwere.
The arrested suspects are Ibrahim Rabiu, Nafiu Jamil, Aliyu Abdullahi and Mohammed Nuhu.
The suspects confessed that they belong to six-man armed robbery gang saying that the entire team attacked and killed Udokwere in his house located at the Kubusa area of the Federal Capital Territory on Saturday.
The four arrested suspects were arrested at different locations within the Apo area of the FCT by operatives from the Utako division.
According to the police, “At Kabusa and Pigbakasa Apo in FCT, Abuja Utako Div. operatives led by Csp Victor O Godfrey arrested four suspects who robbed and murdered a retired Brigadier General, Gen. Uwen Harold (Retd) N/5575 15th Regular course at house no.9 Sanga street Sunshine Homes by Kabusa Junction Lokogoma FCT, Abuja.
“They are Ibrahim Rabiu ‘m’ 33 years old from Dala LGA Kano state but resident at Rasha Apo Roundabout, Nafiu Jamil ‘m’ 33 years old from Tofa LGA Kano, but resident at Apo Pantekar, Aliyu Abdullahi ‘m’ 47 yrs old from Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state but resident at Apo Roundabout Abuja and Mohammed Nuhu ‘m’ 28 yrs old from Kumbotso LGA Kano state but resident at Apo primary school”, the police added.
Recovered from the suspects is the knife allegedly used in stabbing the victim.
