The decomposed body of a staff of
the World Health Organisation (WHO), Zamfara State office, Bello Abdullahi
Kaura, who was allegedly killed by a soldier and a police Inspector about three
months ago, has been discovered.
Impeccable source at the WHO office,
who pleaded for anonymity, told the Nigerian Tribune, that the deceased was
murdered after he was dispossesed of N2.8 million which was meant to cover the
expenses of the July immunisation exercise in Anka Local Government Area of the
state.
Source said that when the deceased
collected the money, he brought the money home and informed his co-tenants (the
soldier and a police inspector) about it.
Findings
revealed that the next day, which was the day of the immunisation exercise, the
deceased failed to report at his duty post, unknown to his colleagues, he was
cajoled by his killers to an unknown destination.
Findings by the Nigerian Tribune revealed
that the deceased was taken to a bush along Anka-Gummi Road by his murderers
where he was killed.His car was stolen and sold for N800,000, while his cell
phone, was sold for N3,000, to a teenager in Anka town.
However, nemesis caught up with the
alleged murderers, when one of the relations of the deceased discovered that
someone was still using the cell phone of the deceased through the anti-theft
device, which the deceased had programmed with his number.
Security operatives were then
alerted and subsequently, the user of the phone, the soldier and the police
officer, were all apprehended.
In the cause of investigation, the
embattled soldier and the police took the security operatives to the scene of
the incident and the decomposed body of the deceased was discovered.
When contacted, the Commanding
Officer of the 232 Battalion, Gusau Lieutenant Colonel U.B. Onachukwu,
confirmed the incident but he added that investigation is still ongoing by
combined security operatives of the police, State Security and the military.
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