Protest: Police arrest TickToker for threatening to unleash violence

Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a TickToker, Suleiman Yakubu for allegedly threatening to unleash terror on security operatives during the forthcoming nationwide protest.

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The command revealed that in the viral video clip, the suspect was heard inciting the public to attack security operatives in the state.

According to the police, the young man with a TikTok account, Dam-Mallam68, also urged intending protesters to burn down critical State and private infrastructures in Plateau State as part of the activities for the August 1 protest.

A statement issued by the spokesperson of the command,  Alfred Alabo said the suspect who is a resident of Jos North, was picked at Ahmadu Bello Way, Jos through an impeccable informant.

He said, while in custody, the suspect confessed to being the one in the viral video.

The statement added that the Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina also urged the  people of Plateau State to be law abiding and refrain from making inciting comments that will threaten peace and security in the State.

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