Soldiers who opened fire on three policemen in Taraba state were ordered by a captain, New Telegraph quoted sources as saying. The officer is believed to be part of those benefiting from the largesse of Hamisu Wadume, the suspected kidnap kingpin whom the police officers had gone to arrest. A source was quoted as saying the wanted kidnap suspect, who has been generous to soldiers in Ibi, paid a ransom of N1.5 million when one of the soldiers was kidnapped few months ago. While the police had accused the army of…
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