Abuja Police authorities, on Friday, announced that they have apprehended a 29-year-old cab driver, Itoro Clement, in connection with the death of Vanguard reporter, Henry Tordue Salam.
A sober-looking Clement was paraded at the force headquarters in the Federal Capital Territory for reportedly knocking down and killing Salam with his Toyota Camry.
The impounded car’s registration number is Abuja BWR 243 BK.
Speaking on his arrest, Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba, disclosed that the suspect was nabbed after an intensive investigation by operatives of the Intelligence Response Team.
According to Mba, the hit-and-run cabbie has also confessed to knocking down the journalist on October 13, 2021, at about 10pm, around the Mabushi-Wuse inter-change.
