Police arrest four dismissed soldiers over ‘murder of NDLEA officer’

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The Niger state police command has arrested four dismissed soldiers over the alleged murder of an official of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency .

“In the course of the search, there was an altercation, after which the suspects left the scene, returned with additional men and allegedly attacked NDLEA officers.” He said the police operatives attached to ‘A’ Division Bida immediately commenced investigation, with the deceased’s rifle recovered in a nearby bush where it was dumped without a magazine.

 

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