General Alkali: Police declare district head, 7 others wanted
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he was said to have gone missing on his way to bauchi from abuja1 the nigerian police force plateau state command has declared eight persons wanted in connection with the abduction and disappearance of major general idris alkali1 others are moses gyang a.k.a boss timothy chuan pam gyang dung mathew wrang also known as amesco da chuwang samuel a 28 year-old with the nickname of morinho and nyam samuel 25 also known as soft touch1 all the suspects belong to the berom ethnic group1 on 13 october the nigeria army presented to newsmen in jos 13 suspects arrested in connection with the missing alkali1 brig.-gen. umar muhammed garrison commander 3 division nigeria army rukuba near jos thereafter handed the suspects to the police for full investigation1 muhammed said that the people were arrested in the area where the generals missing car was found1 alkali the immediate past chief of administration army headquarters abuja was declared missing on sept. 31 among the eight persons wanted in a statement on wednesday is 52 year-old yakubu rap said to be the district head of dura where the vehicle of alkali was recovered in a pond1 consequently the chief of army staff coas lt.-gen. tukur buratai set up a search operation1 the army authorities said that after a thorough investigation they narrowed the search to a mining pond in dura-du in jos south local government of plateau1 after two weeks of draining water from pond alkalis car and two others were recovered from the pond1 muhammed stated that a cordon and search operation was conducted in the community and some people were apprehended1 he said they were moved to the barracks where they were screened profiled and interrogated1 the persons to be handed over to police include those who were in possession of fire arms without licence1 those who heard and saw the criminals that stopped the retired senior officer and those that pushed his vehicle into the pond but failed to report these criminal acts to the security agencies will also be handed over1