Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche, who was on Monday declared wanted by the Department of State Security,(DSS) in connection with the Nyanya, Abuja bombing was yesterday arrested in Sudan.
The arrest came after the National Bureau of the Interpol based at the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters issued an international red alert for the search and arrest of terror fugitive.
This was announced yesterday in Abuja at the National Briefing Centre, located at headquarters of the National Orientation Agency (NOA).
The coordinator of the national briefing centre, Director General of NOA, Mr. Mike Omeri, said Ogwuche was arrested in Sudan.
“Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche who was earlier declared wanted has been arrested in Sudan with the efforts of the Army, DSS, the National Bureau of the Interpol based at the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters and security operatives of Sudan,” Omeri said.
He further stated that the security operatives are already working to ensure his extradition back to Nigeria from where he was arrested.
He promised to provide more information on his arrest as soon as possible.
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