A statement released by Bisi Kolawole, the spokesperson for Nigeria Police Force, on Wednesday, disclosed that the operatives of the IGP’s Intelligence Response Team (IRT) based on credible technical intelligence, arrested five of the suspects involved in the midnight raid on Nimbo community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State on April 25th which left at least 20 people dead.
The statement continued that: "The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, has observed with satisfaction the high sense of patriotism and professionalism with which the members of the IGP’s IRT have carried out their duties so far.
"He stated that the IRT relies on vital information made available to the Police by the public and attributed the recent break-through to the growing trust and cooperation between the Force and the public.
"The IGP assured Nigerians that the Police will remain dynamic and creative in formulating new strategies for fighting crimes and criminality and urged Nigerians to continue to support the Force."