The Nigeria Police Force has declared wanted, one Terwase Akwaza, a.k.a Ghana, stating that a warrant of arrest has been duly obtained from a Court of competent jurisdiction for his arrest.

Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Jimoh Moshood, in a statement issued on Friday, disclosed that the said Akwaza is wanted for merciless killing of 17 innocent persons and wanton destruction of properties worth millions of naira by arson, at Zaki Biam on 20th March, 2017 and for killings in cold blood, about 50 people in other locations in Benue State.

The Police also said, “He is culpable for other capital offences such as kidnapping, armed robbery, culpable homicide, mischief by fire and criminal conspiracy. Further investigation revealed that he is also responsible for the killing of Mr. Deneen Igbana, the Special Adviser on Security to the Executive Governor of Benue State, Chief Samuel Ortom. He is dark in complexion, tall, stout in built and has no tribal mark on his face.”

The Police also described him as a dangerous suspect, and an indigene of Gbise in Katsina-Ala LGA of Benue State.

“He speaks Tiv, Idoma and Pigin English Languages fluently.

“If seen, please report to the nearest Police Station or call 08033040358, 08035925554, 08036363531, 08033129778 or SMS 08057000003.

“A handsome reward awaits any person(s) with information that could leads to his arrest. The Benue State Government has placed N10 million reward for anyone with useful information that can lead to his arrest.”