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POLICE NEUTRALIZE TWO NOTORIOUS CRIMINALS WHO ALLEGEDLY ASSASSINATED YOUTH LEADER IN DELTA STATE

Operatives of Delta State Police Command have neutralized two notorious suspects who were alleged to have assassinated one Mr Douglas Abugu, a youth leader in Ekpan community. 


The suspects were alleged to be members of the dreaded ‘Momotimi gang and

have been on the command wanted list for their criminal activities in Warri and other parts of the state.


The deceased suspects, 29-year-old Gift Famous aka ‘Bobone’ and 25-year-old Edafe Friday Onaibe aka ‘LASLAS 1500’ were shot dead in a gun duel with police operatives at Opete community in Ovwian-Aladja in Udu Local Government Area of the state.

The suspects confessed to several robberies and assassination, including the murder of one Douglas Abugu, a youth leader in Ekpan community. 


Abugu, a father of four from Udumoto quarter, was murdered on August 18, 2022. 


Gift Famous confessed to killing Abugu because he took over the position of quarter chairman from him when he (Gift) was in prison.  


One locally made single barrel pistol, one cut-t-size locally made double-barrel gun, six live cartridges, and one round of 7.62 AK47 live ammunition were confiscated from the suspects.

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