By Oluwaseun Sonde
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested one of the wanted terror suspects who escaped from the Medium Security Correctional Centre, Kuje, following an attack on the facility by insurgents last week in Abuja.
In a statement released by the drug agency spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Monday, the fleeing terror suspect, name Suleiman Sidi nabbed
in the early hours of Monday 11th July at Area 1 motorpark, in the Federal Capital Territory
While attempting to board a commercial vehicle to Maiduguri, Borno state. When he was searched, three wraps of cannabis sativa were found on him according to the statement.
During preliminary interview, the wanted terror suspect confimed he was remanded at the Kuje Correctional Centre for terrorism and robbery charges, adding that he was indeed one of the inmates who escaped from the facility last Tuesday.
While commending the officers and men of the FCT Command of the Agency for the arrest and their vigilance, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has directed that the wanted suspect should immediately handed over to Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS.
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