Private Sadiq Sani, a soldier in Niger State, was arrested for allegedly assaulting businessman Abdulrahman Salihu on Eid-el-Fitr. Sani reportedly attempted to rob the victim after a sales transaction by producing a fake alert and resorting to violence, leading to injuries. He was later caught by the police and faces prosecution.
In Niger State, Nigerian police have apprehended Private Sadiq Sani, a soldier, for allegedly committing armed robbery and assault against a businessman, Abdulrahman Salihu. The incident occurred on Eid-el-Fitr when Sani visited Salihu’s shop to buy shirts and subsequently requested account details to facilitate an electronic transfer of funds, which he later attempted to fake.
The case involving Private Sadiq Sani reflects serious concerns regarding criminal activity within the military. Following the violent altercation, he has been arrested and is facing both military and civilian legal proceedings. Authorities are keen to ensure justice for the victim, Abdulrahman Salihu, and address the issue appropriately through the military judicial system and the police.
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