Lelebori Lucky, the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer, Mr Frank
Mba, confirmed that the wanted man is on the run.
He however noted that the police is gradually closing in on him.
The police spokesman further announced that 21 suspects have been
arrested and are now in police custody for their involvement in the
killing, including the Monarch Alhaji Hassan Welewa.
The monarch was accused of inciting the mob that killed the students.
Four others Felemo Solomon, Cynthia Chinwo, Ozioma Abajuo and Chigizie
Samuel Evans were named by police. Others undergoing interrogation
Video and social media helped in identifying killers
The new arrests according to the Mr Mba were made from the videos of
the incidence and intelligence of the Nigerian Police Force.
He also noted that the Inspector-General of Police has also ordered an
inquest into the alleged involvement of police officers and will bring
to book anyone found wanting.
He urged Nigerians to continue to assist the police with any
intelligence concerning the killings and other security challenges in
the country.
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