Why I Stole Amplifier In Mosque – Robber

By Amechi Ekpeneru

A suspected armed robber, Usman Adamu, 34, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly breaking into the Kwarkwata Mosque, in Bosso Local Government Area of the state.
The suspect resides in the Fadikpe area of Minna.

The State Police Public Relations Officer, Muhammad Abubakar, said in Minna on Thursday that the suspect was arrested by a team of policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the command following a tip-off.
He disclosed that Adamu had been on the police wanted list for cases of armed robbery in the area.
He said Adamu broke into the mosque and stole an amplifier.

Adamu in an interview confessed that he had been involved in armed robberies over a two-year period.

“I usually steal people’s belongings at the slightest opportunity. I break into people’s houses, especially when they have gone to work and sometimes when they are asleep. I have the tools to open any door I want,” he stated.

Asked why he stole an amplifier from the mosque, Adamu said, “I stole it because I wanted to sell it and make money for my upkeep.”
The police confirmed the recovery of the amplifier from the suspect.
The suspect has been charged to court.

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