Proflee9ja⛱️ has learned that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Olufemi Oluyede, reportedly traveled to Awka, the capital of Anambra State, to oversee the transportation of an EFCC operative’s body to Sokoto State for burial in accordance with Islamic customs.
He was laid to rest in Sokoto this afternoon following Muslim traditions. Salisu was set to marry after the upcoming fasting season, but he tragically lost his life while on duty after his team was sent to confront alleged internet fraudsters in Awka, without a bulletproof vest,” a family insider shared.
In a conversation with SaharaReporters on Saturday, a senior police source disclosed,
The gunman was apprehended by police and EFCC operatives while hiding in the ceiling of his neighbor’s room.
After shooting and killing the EFCC operative, he discarded the weapon—a short pump-action gun that belonged to his father—into the bushes.
He initially concealed himself in his ceiling before crawling into the neighbor’s ceiling, where police eventually located and apprehended him.”His father visited the police station to assert that his son acted in self-defense.