Nigeria, April 6 -- A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a motorcycle in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria.

The suspect, Musa Abdullahi, was said to have pretended to be a mechanic when a motorcycle belonging to a dispatch rider broke down along Agbani Road in Enugu on Sunday.

The police spokesperson in Enugu State, Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement on Friday night.

Mr Ndukwe, a deputy superintendent of police, said the suspect was arrested at about 5:30 p.m. on Sunday in Ogbadigbo Local Government Area of Benue State, North-central Nigeria.

The spokesperson said police operatives serving in Awkunanaw Police Divisional Headquarters in Enugu State arrested the suspect in response to a complaint from the r...