A hit-and-run driver, Itoro Clement has confessed to knocking down the missing Vanguard reporter, Tordue Salem.
Salem had been declared missing since October 13.
Parading the suspect on Friday at the IRT premises in Abuja, Itoro said he hit Salem at the Mabushi area on October 13 and sped off.
Itoro, 29, a native of Akwa Ibom State, said he was driving around Mabushi bring in the night when he knocked down a pedestrian, for fear of being lynched, he fled.
According to him, his car was damaged and he fixed it the following day and continued his business.
Speaking while being paraded on Friday, the young man said he didn’t stop because he thought he was an armed robber.
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