Police arrest Fulani herdsmen who attacked Nimbo community in Enugu; ...video of attack recovered

The Nigerian police say they have arrested five of the Fulani herdsmen involved in the midnight raid on Nimbo community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State in April.

The attack on the Enugu left at least 20 people dead.

Police said in a statement on Wednesday that operatives of the police Inspector General’s Intelligence Response Team (IRT) arrested the suspects based on “credible intelligence”.

The statement signed by spokesperson, Olabisi Kolawole, said the response team arrested Mohammed Zurai, Ciroma Musa, Sale Adamu, Suleiman Laute and Haruna Laute.

Police said they also recovered one Gionee L88 mobile phone with memory card containing the video recording of the massacre in the community.