Bauchi police arrest three over alleged murder, robbery in Alkaleri

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 3 suspects successful transportation with the alleged execution and robbery of a nonmigratory successful Gwaram Town, Alkaleri Local Government Area, recovering a motorcycle believed to beryllium to the deceased.
According to a connection issued connected Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, operatives attached to the Alkaleri Division arrested 1 of the suspects, Alhaji Muhammad Umar, popularly known arsenic “Jijji”, 25, connected June 19, 2026, aft helium was allegedly recovered successful possession of the victim’s motorcycle.

The constabulary said the apprehension followed a study lodged astatine the part connected March 7, 2026, concerning a lawsuit of culpable homicide and suspected equipped robbery successful the community.

During interrogation, Umar allegedly implicated 2 different suspects identified arsenic Usman M. Gidado, 45, and Danladi Yakubu, besides known arsenic “Pagaj”, 35, some residents of Gwaram Town.

“Acting covertly connected the study made astatine Alkaleri Division connected 7th March, 2026, 1 of the suspects, Alhaji Muhammad Umar alias ‘Jijji’, was arrested connected 19th June, 2026 portion successful possession of a motorcycle belonging to a deceased victim,” the connection said.

The bid added that detectives subsequently carried retired a follow-up cognition that led to the apprehension of the 2 further suspects and the ...