Edo: Police arrest suspected vandals of AIT equipment, two others over stolen SUVs

Edo: Police arrest suspected vandals of AIT equipment, two others over stolen SUVs

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspects for alleged vandalism of equipment belonging to Africa Independent Television, AIT, valued at about N150 million in the state. DAILY POST reports that the suspects, identified as Martins Donatus, 26, and Mohammed Abubakar, 28, were arrested along Benin–Idogbo Road, Ikhueniro Community. Patrick Daaor, the Commissioner of Police in Edo State Command, stated this while parading t…

Edo Police parade suspects over N400m AIT equipment theft, vandalism

The Edo State Police Command has arrested two men accused of vandalising transmission and broadcast equipment belonging to Africa Independent Television (AIT) in Benin City, with the total damage from repeated attacks estimated at more than N400 million. The suspects, identified as 26-year-old Martins Donatus and 28-year-old Mohammed Abubakar, were among 13 suspects paraded by the command on Tuesday in connection with various criminal offences. …

Two suspected vandals arrested over ₦400m AIT equipment theft

According to the CP, the suspects invaded the AIT premises, which is currently off-air, and carted away master control room transmission equipment valued at approximately ₦150 million.