Police arrest two suspected armed robbers, get better stolen motorbike in Bauchi

The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in an announcement issued on Sunday in Bauchi.

According to the assertion, the suspects allegedly attacked a 26-year-old man at his residence within the Rafin Makaranta space of Bauchi metropolis within the early hours of November 6, 2026, leaving him with machete accidents to his head.

The attackers, stated to be three in quantity and armed with machetes, reportedly robbed the sufferer and his pal, who lives within the Makera space, of a motorbike, two cellphones, Bluetooth units, energy banks, an MP3 participant, fragrance and N45,000 money.

“Our operatives from C Division responded promptly to the report and launched a manhunt for the attackers, which led to the arrest of two suspects on November 7,” he stated.

He recognized the suspects as Uzairu Rabiu, also referred to as Gwano, of Zawiyya space, Bauchi, and Hafizu Abdullahi, popularly known as Tora, of Gubi village, Bauchi.

According to the police spokesman, the operatives recovered a stolen Haojue motorbike, two cellphones and a Bluetooth system from the suspects.

He stated the injured sufferer was receiving therapy on the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, and was making regular progress.

The assertion added that efforts had been ongoing to arrest the third suspect, who stays at giant, and get better the opposite stolen objects.

He stated the arrested suspects can be charged to courtroom after investigations had been concluded.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, counseled the officers for his or her immediate response and urged residents to stay alert and supply helpful data to safety businesses.