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The Enugu State police command has arrested three Fulani herdsmen terrorizing the city of Enugu and responsible for various high profile kidnappings in the state. The suspects; Adamu Mohammed (AKA Suleiman from Taraba state, 25 years, Musa Ibrahim from Katsina State , 28 years and Dauda Alhaji from Nasarrawa state, 31 years were arrested on the 18th and 22nd January, 2020 at their various hideouts in Ebony state. The gang was responsible for the kidnap of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Cyprian Ugwuanyi, the parish priest of St. Paul Catholic Church, Ogbosu Umulokpa in Uzo-Uwani LGA of Enugu State on the 10th of January, 2020 along Ezeagu/Uzo-Uwani road in Olo Village at about 5:30PM. The kidnap kingpins were also responsible for the kidnap of PDP women leader in Igbo-Etiti LGA, her son and her driver along Enugu/Ugwogo/Opi/Nsukka road on the 21st of December, 2019 at about 7:30PM . They are also culpable in the kidnap of Mr. Ejike Ugwuanyi on the 14th of January, 2020 at Obollo...

Enugu State police command has arrested and detained 3 policemen serving in the state for beating and battering one Justice Obasi. The video of the assault has been trending on the social media. A statement from  the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Frank  said the arrest was sequel to the directives of the inspector General of Police. It revealed that “the Enugu State Police Command has since identified, traced and arrested the three policemen involved in the assault of citizen – Justice Obasi.  “The policemen are currently in custody pending the commencement of their Orderly Room Trial – an internal disciplinary procedure of the Force. “As we begin the new year, IGP M.A Adamu wishes to restate his zero tolerance for the abuse of the rights of Nigerians and his commitment to running a Citizens’ Friendly and Rule of Law compliant Police Force.  “He further assures that citizen Justice Obasi will certainly get justice in this case.”,...