From Yakubu Mustapha Minna
Niger State Commissioner of Police CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman has paraded three suspects for criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide.
He paraded the suspects at the police headquarters during his end of year press briefing in Minna.
He said manhunt for divorce behind disappearance of one missing Hadiza Umaru residing in Garatu Bosso led to arrest of the culprits.
The CP noted that in the course of investigation, one Habibu Umaru of Angwan-Maigari, Garatu Bosso was arrested.
Danmamman explained further that during interrogation, the suspect confessed to be the victim’s biological brother and deceitfully took her to one herbalist, named Aliyu Mallam Taiwe at Taiwe village via Maitumbi.
The herbalist was arrested with one Rabiu Aliyu who confessed to have given the victim a poisonous substance to drink for the treatment of “Evil Spirit” and she died instantly.
They also narrated that the deceased was stripped of her cloth and buried in a shallow grave within Taiwe forest via Maitumbi.
