Benue Police arrest 10 suspects over murder of MACBAN chairman
From Uche Nnorom, Makurdi
The Benue State Police Command on Sunday said it has arrested 10 suspects in connection with the killing of the state Chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Alhaji Ardo Risku Mohammed and one Yakubu Isah.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Cletus Nwadiogbu disclosed this in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Udeme Edet and made available to newsmen.
The police which had condemned the unfortunate killing in totality, said significant progress has been made in the ongoing investigation.
Nwadiogbu revealed that following intensive intelligence and tactical operations carried out by the Command, 10 suspects were arrested on the night of 27th June, 2026, during a coordinated operation by tactical teams in Otukpo area of the state.
The suspects include, Titus Tyodenda, 25 years, Utibe Sam, 20 years, Owoicho Ameh, 18 years, Sunday Useni, 21 years, Sunday Ogbanje, 46 years, Daniel Raphael, 23 years, Adokole John, 24 years, Samuel Ogazi, 32 years, Agbo Daniel, 25 years and Onazi James, 30 years.
The Commissioner of Police commended the tactical teams and investigators for their swift response and professionalism in carrying out the arrests.
The CP assured members of the public that investigations are ongoing and efforts have been intensified to identify and apprehend other persons connected with the criminal act.
He reiterated that the Command remains committed to ensuring that all those found culpable are brought to justice in accordance with the law.
The CP further appealed to residents of the state to remain calm, continue to cooperate with security agencies, and provide useful information that may assist with the investigation.
He stated that the Benue State Police Command remains resolute in its commitment to protecting lives and property while sustaining peace and security across the state.
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