Police for Anambra State don arrest one 19-year-old boy, Mustapha Sani, over phone theft matter wey happen for Adamawa State.

Police say dem arrest am on October 19, 2026, after officers from the State Intelligence Department for Awka follow information wey dem get track am down.

According to police spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, early findings show say the suspect allegedly dey collect people phone for Adamawa State before e run come Anambra.

Police recover one Infinix Android phone from the suspect. Dem say investigation still dey go on to find out wetin really happen and confirm whether the suspect get hand for the theft. Dem also dey work to return the phone to the correct owner.

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Nnanna Ama, say the command go continue to fight crime, recover stolen property and make sure say anybody wey break law face justice according to the law.

E also assure residents and visitors say police go continue to use information from the public and other methods to protect lives and property across the state.

For another related matter, police for Borno State recently arrest six suspects over the theft of one phone and alleged withdrawal of ₦5.65 million from the owner bank account.

The suspects na after one resident of Damboa Road, Maiduguri, Abba K, report the matter police dem arrest. Police spokesperson, ASP Nahum Daso, say the victim report say e phone, one Infinix Smart 8, disappear from e pocket after e come down from commercial tricycle on October 13, 2026.