One of the alleged masterminds of the April 14 Nyanyan bomb blast, Aminu Oguche, has been arrested in Sudan.
The Police Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, had on Tuesday,
hinted that Interpol had issued a red alert for the search and arrest
of the suspect who was once arrested on suspicion of terrorism but
released following pressure from human rights groups and the father of
the suspect.
Briefing newsmen on the update on the kidnapped Chibok girls in
Abuja, Coordinator of the National Information Centre, Mike Omeri,
said Oguche, who had been on the wanted list of the security agencies
was arrested in Sudan on Tuesday night.
Omeri, who was surrounded by spokespersons of the military, the
police and the State Security Services, said the security agencies in
the country were working with their counterparts in Sudan to extradite
the suspect, who was a deserter of the Nigerian Army, back to the
country.
The Deputy Director in charge of Public Relations at the State
Security Services, Marylyn Ogar, had on Tuesday hinted that the
security agencies discovered Oguche had escaped to Sudan, when his
father could not produce him.
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