According to him, most of the suspects have already confessed to committing the crimes and are helping the police in the investigation.
“The palace calls for intensified prayers for the release of the wife of the royal father,” he said.
The escapee said he was hiding at a friend’s place in Kaduna after the escape and was later lured into crime, which he regretted.
Mr Nansel said 13 suspected cultists were also arrested within the period, while three firearms and 497 rounds of live ammunition were recovered from the suspects.
Onje Gye-Wado, a former deputy governor of Nasarawa abducted by gunmen on April 7, has been released.
The police command in Nasarawa says it has arrested a 21-year-old for chopping off a man’s hand in a brawl over a girlfriend.
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Confirming the incident, DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, said the incident was a case of armed robbery.
