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How 32-Year-Old Was Arrested Over Attack On Apostle Johnson Suleman | READ MORE

Faith Ukanwa

Jul 13, 2023

How 32-Year-Old Was Arrested Over Attack On Apostle Johnson Suleman | READ MORE
A 32-year-old man, one Yusuf Isah, has been arrested by operatives of the Intelligence Rapid Team Abuja in connection with the attack on Apostle Johnson Suleman, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries.

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Recall that gunmen had in October 2022 attacked the convoy of Apostle Suleman along the Benin-Auchi Road in Edo State, and six persons including three policemen, lost their lives.

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Parading the suspect who is said to be a plumber from Kogi state, the Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi said Isah was arrested following an intensive investigation and some firearms including; five AK 47, two K2 assault rifles, and 180 live ammunition were recovered from the suspect.

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"Following an intensive investigation into the fatal attack on the convoy of Apostle Johnson Suleman, the senior pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Auchi, on October 21, 2022, along with Benin police personnel, who were gruesomely murdered, the operatives of FIB-IRT on Auchi road comprising six people, including three of the assailants, apprehended one Yusuf Ismael Isah 'm', a native of Okene, Kogi State and a plumber, at Agbaraoluwa Phase 2 Ijoka, Akure, Ondo State and recovered five Ak47 Rifles, two K2 Assault rifles, 180 live ammunition and 4 suspected IEDs were found in his apartment" Adejobi said.

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