The Nigerian government is set to extradite Jeffrey Azuka Okafor (middle), who’s wanted by the UK police for the murder of Carl Beatson Asiedu, who had been stabbed to death on August 1st 2009 outside a UK nightclub. The 23 year old fled to Nigeria after the murder but was arrested on September 23rd 2014 in Asaba, Delta state following a diligent search by the Nigerian police.
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba, while commending Police Intelligence Operatives for the arrest, said all the mandatory required procedures allow the handover of the fugitive to the UK Authorities have been concluded. The IGP further assures the International police force communities that the Nigeria Police Force will always ensure that fugitives that report up in Nigeria will be apprehended upon request and turned over accordingly.
Nigerian police to extradite UK murder suspect, Jeffrey Okafor
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