After being on the run for a while, Police operatives attached to the Borno state command have apprehended Musa Faisal (pictured above) in connection with alleged acid attack on his 26-year-old girlfriend, Fatima Usman.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Damian Chukwu, confirmed the development while briefing newsmen in Maiduguri, the state capital.
The police said that the suspects had admitted committing the offence, adding that they would soon be charged to court.