{"id":15433,"date":"2024-01-19T08:10:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T08:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=15433"},"modified":"2024-01-19T08:10:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T08:10:42","slug":"alleged-varsity-student-in-possession-of-firearms-apprehended-in-bauchi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/01\/19\/alleged-varsity-student-in-possession-of-firearms-apprehended-in-bauchi\/","title":{"rendered":"Alleged Varsity Student in Possession Of Firearms Apprehended In Bauchi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Police Public Relations Officer in the Bauchi state, Ahmed Wakil stated on Wednesday that the suspect was arrested on Saturday following a tip-off by a vigilante group, saying the student illegally acquired one locally-made gun, one locally-made pistol, and 9mm live ammunition.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect had already admitted to the offence and claimed that the weapons belonged to another person previously arrested for possession of a locally made pistol in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Wakil said that a 28-year-old business caf\u00e9 operator had been arrested in a Bauchi suburb for allegedly defrauding some ATBU students of N663,000, the latter\u2019s school registration fees.<\/p>\n<p>He added that a preliminary investigation showed that the suspect dishonestly and fraudulently collected the money and later gave his victims fake registration slips.<\/p>\n<p>According to the police spokesman, the suspect had already admitted to issuing fake registration slips to many ATBU students.<\/p>\n<p>He assured that the suspects would be arraigned after investigations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Police Public Relations Officer in the Bauchi state, Ahmed Wakil stated on Wednesday that the suspect was arrested on Saturday following a tip-off by a vigilante group, saying the student illegally acquired one locally-made gun, one locally-made pistol, and 9mm live ammunition. The suspect had already admitted to the offence and claimed that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":15434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15433"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15475,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15433\/revisions\/15475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}