Nigeria: 'One Chance'killer Gang Admits 15 Operations

9 August 2008

Kaduna — The suspects, Sani Mohammed, 40, of Ungwan Shanu, 27, Pius Oroke, 25, Ela Christopher and Chika Ani (29) were caught with a black Volkswagen Golf car, some charms and a string wire which they reportedly use in strangulating their victims during or after robbing them of their valuables according to police reports.

Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Tambari Muhammad said while parading the suspects that the gang was tracked down by the anti-robbery squad along Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway Kaduna before their arrest. He said they operate by robbing unsuspecting passengers who board their vehicle to different parts of the metropolis adding that they also often kill their victims by strangulating or pushing them out of vehicles while on high speed.

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