The troops also rescued 29 hostages and recovered 168 assorted weapons and 2,757 assorted ammunition within the week, said the DHQ.
On Thursday, the Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, remanded Kabiru Shehu and Ali Rabiu for impersonating military personnel.
Mr Yusuf was sentenced on a three-count charge of criminal trespass, mischief and theft.
The police on Thursday arraigned a 32-year-old mechanic, Musa Chibi, who allegedly stole his customer’s car.
“First of all, I want to greet the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mr Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” said the alleged kidnapper.
The electricity theft case filed by the federal government against an Abuja property developer, Cecil Osakwe, has been adjourned until April 15.
Mr Suleiman sentenced the convict with an option of a N50,000 fine.
Mr Umahi said this during the site inspection of the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Abuja-Mararaba-Keffi Road on Thursday.
IBBN has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s plans to establish three specialised police units for marine, solid minerals and forest security.
The judge said the punishment would have been stiffer if the convict had not saved the court from the rigour of protracted prosecution.
