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August 21, 2019
The DefenceHeadquarters in Abuja confirmed that it would not stop the probe andinvestigation of army officers and soldiers identified in the killing of threepolicemen despite Hamisu Bala Wadume, suspected kidnapper’s arrest.
Wadume was allegedlyassisted to escape by soldiers after a police team came under attack fromtroops attached to 93 Battalion, Takum, on August 6, but wasre-arrested two weeks after.
Three policemen andtwo civilians were killed during the incident while five other police officerswere injured.
An authoritativesource at the DHQ, who asked not to be named, noted that the JointInvestigative Panel set up by the DHQ at the instance of President Buhari,would conclude its findings this week and turn them in to the Chief of DefenceStaff, General Abayomi Olonisakin.
The panel, which isheaded by Olaiya, has officers drawn from the army, navy, air force, police,the Department of State Services and the Defence Intelligence Agency.