A notorious bandit leader, known as ‘Bello Galadima’ has been arrested in Sokoto State by men of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC).
The Commandant of NSCDC in the state, Saleh Dada, who confirmed the arrest, said Galadima, 40, has been on the wanted list.
He told newsmen on Wednesday that the suspect was captured on Tuesday evening at his hideout at Aliyu Jodi in Sokoto metropolis.
The suspect was nabbed when he came out to buy drugs, mostly sexual enhancing medicaments for his group members. He explained that the suspect’s arrest followed an intelligence reports on his activities and movement of his group members around Hamma Ali community.
The commandant commended the community for providing information on security challenges in their environment and assured them of maximum protection
