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How Sergeant Killed Colleagues, Father In-law In Police College Maiduguri | READ WHY

Faith Ukanwa

Mar 04, 2022

How Sergeant Killed Colleagues, Father In-law In Police College Maiduguri | READ WHY
A Police Sergeant simply identified as Bello, has shot dead at least six of his colleagues in Maiduguri, Borno State.

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According to DailyTrust, the tragic incident happened inside the police college quarters of Borno Police headquarters.

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A senior police officer told DailyTrust that the errant officer is currently being detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID).

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A family source said the police sergeant had a misunderstanding with his wife and neighbours tried to intervene but he didn't listen.

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"He and his wife have been having issues for some time now; we tried to settle it amicably, but he refused."

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"The wife told her parents that the sergeant assaulted her; she moved her things out of his house. The wife left due to severe maltreatment by her husband.

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"He started shooting and threatened to kill everyone. Unfortunately, he shot people, but six mobile policemen died and two others are currently receiving treatment at Specialist Hospital.

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"He razed down two blocks of eight rooms in the process and also shot his father-in-law."

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Meanwhile, the state Police Public Relations Officer is yet to react to the incident.

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— Faith Ukanwa

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