Some Of The Most Deadliest Operations By Policemen Killed By Soldiers

The gallant, outstanding IRT team attacked by Soldiers in Taraba State consists of some of the most disciplined, proficient and hardworking Police investigators in the service of the Nation, Force Headquarters has said.

Until their untimely death in the hands of soldiers of 93 Battalion Takum, Taraba State, these officers have participated in several high profile and high risk arrests, rescue missions and investigative operations.

Force Public Relations Officer, Frank MBA who released the details in a tribute to the officer identified the deceased as Insp. Mark Edaile, from Edo State, Sgt. Usman Danzumi, from Taraba State, and Sgt. Dahiru Musa, from Taraba State.

Some of these operations include:

The arrest of Nigeria’s most notorious kidnap kingpin, Evans.

The arrest of twenty (22) Boko Haram Terrorists responsible for the 2014 kidnapping of the Chibok School Girls in Borno State.

The arrest of UMAR Abdulmalik, the overall Boko Haram Commander of North Central Nigeria and several of his group members.

The arrest of the kidnappers of two American and two Canadian citizens in Kaduna State.

And most recently, the rescue of Magajin Garin Daura in Kano State and arrest of the thirteen (13) terrorists responsible for the kidnapping of the Magajin Garin Daura in his home town Daura, Katsina State on 1st May 2019, among many other outstanding feats.

The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A. Adamu, NPM, mni commiserates with the families, friends and professional colleagues of the fallen heroes, reassuring them that their death will not be in vain.

The IGP equally calls for calm among Nigerians as efforts are in top gear to unravel the mystery surrounding this bizarre crime.

May their souls rest in peace!