Saturday, December 14, 2024 -Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kwara State command, has arrested a 22-year-old suspected cable vandal, identified as Idris Ibrahim Kayode.
Ibrahim, according to the spokesman of the command, Ayoola Michael
Shola, is a private security guard attached to the University of Ilorin.
He allegedly vandalized armoured cables used to power street lights
within the university community.
The suspect was apprehended on Wednesday, at about 01:33 hours, by local
vigilantes who caught him red-handed vandalizing the armoured cables.
“He was promptly handed over to the NSCDC for further investigation.
“The state NSCDC Commandant, Dr Umar Muhammed, has ordered further
investigation into the matter, after which the suspect will be charged to
court,” the statement added.
Umar further appealed to the people of the state to assist the NSCDC and
other security agencies in ridding the state of criminal elements and reporting
any suspicious activities to the nearest security agencies.
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