The Commissioner of Police in Katsina State, Sanusi Buba says he has confirmed the arrest of a suspect linked to the killing of the state’s commissioner of science, technology and innovation, Rabe Nasir.
Adulawonews earlier reported that Mr Nasir was killed in his residence at Fatima Shema Housing Estate, Katsina, shortly after the Asr prayer on Thursday December 9.
Speaking with journalists at the scene of the crime, Mr Buba said the police have started investigating the case.
His words: “As you can see, we have successfully evacuated the corpse to the hospital and investigation has started. An arrest has also been made. A suspect has been arrested and investigation has since begun.”