A prosecution witness has told a Plateau state high court in Jos that one of the suspects standing trial over the Angwa Rukuba killings admitted to leading more than 100 armed men in attacks on communities in the state.
The witness, an operative of the Department of State Services (DSS), testified on Friday during the accelerated hearing of the case before Danladi Longden, the presiding judge.
Adamu Alhassan Isa, also known as Shagari Bangai, is among five persons facing charges of criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, unlawful possession of firearms, and illegal dealing in arms and ammunition.
The suspects are being prosecuted in connection with the Palm Sunday attack on Angwa Rukuba in Jos north LGA, where about 30 people were killed.
The Plateau state government had earlier filed charges against Isa alongside Isa Umar Ibrahim, Auwalu Abubakar, also known as Auwalu Dogo, Musa Abubakar Ibrahim, popularly called Yaroro, and Ado Ibrahim, who is said
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