A broad daylight armed robbery attack on Friday against a bank customer in Minna has exposed the underbelly of inadequate security across Nigeria.
He said the suspects had been transferred to SCID Minna for further necessary action.
The police said the woman had been arrested, and the corpse of the deceased had been deposited for examination to ascertain the actual cause of death.
The police spokesman said that the device was identified as a UXO missile or military unexploded ordnance.
The police spokesperson said efforts are ongoing to rescue the kidnapped victims.
The police spokesman said mining equipment were recovered from the suspects.
Amnesty International said that authorities must curtail the impunity responsible for an increase in mob violence.
He said two power generators, a smart TV, a freezer, a gas cylinder, shoes and other items were recovered from Ms Ogbonna.
The police command in Niger says it has arrested a 10-member syndicate in Minna suspected of specialising in international human trafficking.
Mr Abiodun said the police had begun an investigation into the case.
