Suspected motorcycle snatchers kill 27-year-old rider in Plateau

A 27-year-old commercialized motorcyclist has been killed by suspected motorcycle snatchers successful Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, with his motorcycle stolen aft the attack.

The incidental was disclosed by information expert Zagazola Makama successful a station shared connected X on Wednesday.

According to the post, troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) recovered the victim’s assemblage aft responding to a study of a corpse discovered betwixt Angwan Baraya and Sagani villages successful Mangu.

Security sources said troops from Sector 8, Sub-Sector 81, Gyambwas, received the study astatine astir 6:15 americium connected June 30 and instantly moved to the country alongside constabulary officers from the Keystone Gindiri Division.

“On arrival, the information unit recovered the assemblage of the unfortunate with aggregate machete wounds.

“A hunt of the country led to the betterment of a mobile telephone believed to beryllium to the deceased,” Makama added.

“Using the phone, information operatives contacted the victim’s father, Mr. Muhammadu Sheko, who aboriginal identified the deceased arsenic Haruna Muhammadu, a 27-year-old nonmigratory of Changal V...