“It was militiamen that were killing themselves. One or two people might have been caught in the crossfire,” said a military source.
The police said some Special Tactical Squad officers in Abuja were arrested for extortion of N30,300,000.
Witnesses said the fire was caused by a spark in a diesel-laden vehicle parked near a fuel station.
Abubakar-Sadiq said any candidate who fails to present the documents will not be considered for screening.
“Sadly, one Nuhu Titus, a hunter who assisted the security operatives in the rescue operation, lost his life in the process.”
Commissioner of police in the state, Onuoha Bertrand, issued the warning in Lokoja.
The police command in Benue has rescued a four-year-old baby girl allegedly stolen in Naka.
Mr Nguroje said the suspects had all been charged to court and were awaiting trial
The motive behind the man’s killing was unclear, but it was gathered that he was involved in cult-related activities.
“Normalcy has been restored in the community and the commissioner of police has ordered the deployment of more police operatives in the community.”
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