The Plateau State Police Command has declared the District Head of Dura in Du District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State and seven others wanted in connection with the disappearance of the former Chief of Administration, Army Headquarters, Major General Idris Alkali (rtd).
This is coming one week after the Nigerian Army handed over 13 suspects, including a female to the Police for further investigation and possible prosecution over the general’s disappearance.
General Alkali has been missing since September 3. His black Toyota Corolla vehicle with a Kwara State registration number MUN 670 AA was however recovered from an old mining pond around Dura-Du on September 29.
According to statement released by the police on Wednesday, the eight wanted suspects include Yakubu Rap, 52, the District Head of Dura who according to the statement is dark in complexion, 1.66 meters tall, bald and has no tribal marks.
Other suspects include Chuwang Samuel aka Morinho, 28, a panel beater, tall, dark in complexion and has no tribal marks on his face; Nyam Samuel aka Soft Touch, 25, a panel beater, tall and dark in complexion with no tribal marks and Mathew Rwang aka Amesco, 27, tall, dark in complexion with a conspicuous Adam’s apple.
Others are Pam Gyang Dung aka Boss, 53, a farmer and miner, tall, dark in complexion with an upper gap tooth and Chuwang Istifanus Pwajok aka Tifa, 46, a surveyor and business man, tall, light in complexion and has no tribal marks.
Also included in the list are Timothy Chuan, 26, a Tipper driver and sand vendor who is tall and light in complexion and has no tribal marks as well as Moses Gyang aka Boss, 25, tall, light in complexion and keeps an Afro hair cut.
The statement, which was signed by Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tyopev Terna stated that preliminary investigations into the case of the missing general revealed that the named suspects masterminded the abduction, assault and caused his disappearance.
The statement further disclosed that all the suspects were Berom by tribe who speak Hausa and English fluently, urging anyone with useful information about the wanted suspects to report to the nearest police station.
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