Police arrest masterminds of Abuja multiple bomb blasts

Kayode Ogundele
Kayode Ogundele
Solomon-Arase, IGP

The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has announced the arrest of two prime suspects and masterminds behind the multiple bomb blasts on October 2, 2015 in Kuje and Nyanya Satellite town of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.

Arase who made the disclosure at a meeting with senior police officers in Abuja, further disclosed that the arrest of the suspects foiled another attempt by the suspected terrorists to undertake further attacks in the FCT.

Items recovered from the suspects included 12 already prepared and primed Home Made Explosives concealed in 12 soft drink cans, 28 pieces of electronic detonators and large quantity of Improvised Explosive Device-making materials.

The suspects would soon be arraigned in court.

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