Police Arrest 10 Suspects in MACBAN Leader's Killing

The Benue State Police Command has apprehended 10 suspects linked to the killing of Ardo Risku Moham, the state chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN). The arrests were made following an intensive intelligence gathering and a coordinated tactical operation carried out by the police command.

The operation took place on the night of June 27 in the Otukpo Local Government Area. The suspects include Titu Thyodenda (25), Sam Utib (20), Owoicho Ameh (18), Sundai Useni (21), Sundai Ogbanj (46), Daniel Raphael (23), John Adokol (24), Samuel Ogazi (32), Daniel Agbo (25), and Jame Onazi (30).

Udem Edet, the police public relations officer, stated that the police are committed to ensuring that those found culpable are brought to justice. Cletu Nwadiogbu, the Commissioner of Police, commended the tactical team for their swift response and professionalism in making the arrests.