Four relatives of village head arrested over his murder

Four relatives of village head arrested over his murder

According to Abiodun, the suspects said they attacked Barde because they were dissatisfied with his decision concerning a previous incident involving Umar.

Four suspects have been arrested over the alleged involvement in murder of Bawa Barde, the 53-year of the Village Head of Zhilu, in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State.

The suspects were identified as Zegi Dogari, 48, Kabulai; Danjuma Galadima, 50, Zhilu; Bashir Umar, 32, Kabulai; and John Doma, 35, Zhilu in a statement by Niger Police Command spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun issued on Sunday in Minna.

He said the suspects are all relatives of the murdered village head Abiodun said the report of the killing of the village head was reported at the Gwada Division from Fuka outstation at about 7 a.m. on Aug.