Major Ishaku Takwa, the Media Officer of Operation Safe Haven, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Jos.
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The couple was killed on Thursday when fire erupted from the kitchen where Gideon Pam hoarded petrol at their residence.
Gyang, representing Plateau North Senatorial District, said this on Sunday during an interactive session with newsmen in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of the state.
The governor, in a statement by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham, on Saturday in Jos described the incident as an attempt to destabilise the state.
The Commander of the task force, Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, disclosed this while presenting the suspect to newsmen on Friday in Jos.
Edward Egbuka, the Commissioner of Police in the state, who confirmed the incident to newsmen at the scene, said one other person was severely injured.
Manjang, in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday, described the act as not only wicked and callous but an attempt to further cause division among citizens of the state.