Nigeria: Police arrest 19 suspected thugs in Niger, recover weapons, other exhibits — Africa Links 24

The Niger State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has confirmed the arrest of 19 suspects in connection with thuggery and youth restiveness in the state.

DAILY NIGERIAN gathered since the Eid period, there has been a resurgence of youth restiveness in many parts of the state capital, Minna.

The incidents have led to the killings and injury to many residents.

However, a statement issued by the command spokesman Wasiu Abiodun said the suspects were arrested after a sting operation by…