in Taraba State in August has found that both the police and military were responsible for the incident.
Three officers from the police intelligence response unit were killed on August 6 while returning from an operation to arrest a suspected kidnap kingpin in Taraba. The team came under fire from a company of soldiers while transporting the suspect, Hamisu ‘Wadume’ Bala, in a police van to Jalingo, the state capital.
Two civilians believed to be working with the police were also killed in the attack, which generated nationwide outrage.police insisting that the attack was premeditatedSeveral media reports later said there were links between an army captain in the state, Tijani Balarabe, and the suspect. Police internal findings also showed that the suspect had a series of telephone conversations with senior police officers in Ibi, the community where Mr Bala was arrested.
With this report, I hope this madness would end.
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