One of deadly Book Haram fighter has
been arrested in Lagos
The man the police described as a notorious
Boko Haram Commander Abdulmalik Umar.
Umar was arrested by the operataive of
the Inspector General of Police (IG) Inteligence Response Team (IRT) at Mowe were
he was receiving treatment for a bullet wound he sustained during gun battle
with police.
It was learnt that Umar 39 as killed
over 200 persons, and he was the man responsible for the explosions at Nyanya
and Kuje in Abuja in 2015, as well as several bank robberies in Ondo, Edo and
other southern states, had fled Abuja three weeks ago when some of his gang
members were arrested.
A
police source, who confirmed the arrest, disclosed that the nurse, who is said
to be Umar’s sister, and her husband were also arrested for aiding and abetting
criminality.
It
was gathered that the head of the IRT, Abba Kyari, a Deputy Commissioner of
Police (DCP), and his men had been trailing Umar since he entered Lagos three
weeks ago.
The notorious rubber was busted around 2pm
yesterday.
The suspect led the gang that killed
seven policemen at Gwagwalada, Abuja.
Their AK47 rifles were carted away. He
was also alleged to be behind the killings of policemen at Lugbe and armed robbery
at Galadimawa Roundabout, among others.
HIS
OPERATIONS:
1. Bombing of Nyanya and Kuje in Abuja
in 2015
2. Several bank robberies in Ondo, Edo States
3. Killing of seven policemen at
Gwagwalada, Abuja.
4. Grand Commander of rescue operations
of Prisoner in Niger State early this year 2018 where he lost one of his eyes.
5.
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