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Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja and Laleye Dipo in Minna The search for the 42 people, including 27 pupils that bandits kidnapped on Wednesday from Government Science College, Kagara in Niger State continued yesterday with the reinforcement of security operatives on the trail of the abductors. A statement by the Force PRO, Mr. Frank Mba, a commissioner of police, said the police had deployed additional tactical, investigative and intelligence assets, including police aerial helicopter, in support of t...

Translate Home » News » 24hrs after Kagara school invasion: Bandits kill one, injure two, abduct 10 in Niger State 24hrs after Kagara school invasion: Bandits kill one, injure two, abduct 10 in Niger State On …Niger govt releases names of abducted students, teachers …How my daughter, seven others in her house were abducted by bandits—Mother of abducted teacher …We took information about attack as rumour — Resident …IGP deploys 4 additional rescue assets to Nig...

• As bandits launch another attack in Niger, killing five, abducting 40 • Govs volunteer excess crude, stabilisation fund for military equipment • Buratai says insurgency may last 20 years • NEC announces move to include non-indigenes/minority residents in security initiatives Concerns over insecurity in the country reached a feverish point yesterday as bandits launched another attack in Niger State. Yesterday’s attack took place in Magami, Kokki and Kurebi communities in Gurmana wa...

Punch Newspapers Sections Adelani Adepegba, Maiharaji Altine and Adebayo Ayinla Niger State Government on Thursday stepped up efforts to rescue students and workers of Government Science College, Kagara who were abducted on Wednesday. A competent source, who spoke on condition of anonymity for security reasons,  told one of our correspondents that officials of Niger and Zamfara state governments met some bandits at Dutsin Magaji of Kotonkoro forest in the  Rafi Local Government Area of Niger ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna AT least, 302 officers and men of the Anti-riot policemen and Counter-Terrorism Units as well as Police Special Force of the Operation Puff Adder II have been deployed in Kaduna to battle bandits. The policemen are to be drafted to five local government areas of Birnin-Gwari, Giwa, Igabi, Chikun and Kajuru in the state to restored peace. Governor Nasir El-Rufai, at the flag off of the deployment in Kaduna on Wednesday, reminded the troops that th...

The Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, CP Abutu Yaro has officially flagged off the Operation Puff Adder ll to complement the existing security

Share A 28-year-old girl, Ebiere Ezikiel, has stabbed her 21 years old boyfriend to death over an argument involving N1,500 along the Obele area of Yenagoa Local Government Council of Bayelsa State. The accused, Ebiere Ezikiel, who is a hairdresser and have been dating the deceased, God gift Aboh for over 12 months, was reported to have stabbed him to death after being slapped for daring to ask for her missing N1,500. Miss Ezikiel, who told newsmen while being paraded along with 26 others charg...

Share Bayelsa State Command of the Nigerian Police has arrested a 26-year-old male, Promise Olive, for allegedly slapping his 17-year-old girlfriend, Esther Uko, to death over a minor quarrel. Briefing newsmen at the command headquarters in Yenagoa, Commissioner for Police, Mr Mike Okoli, said that Esther slumped and died instantly after receiving two slaps from her boyfriend. Although the police are yet to reveal what led to the quarrel, sources hinted Nigerian Tribune that the lovebirds had t...

Channels Television   Updated February 18, 2021 A file photo of the Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, at a meeting in Abuja.   The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has assured the nation that the Force is irrevocably committed to the safe rescue of all abductees in the recent attack on Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State and other related incidents. The IGP in a statement on Thursday noted that a joint massive search and re...

Share The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, on Thursday, assured the nation that the force was committed to the safe rescue of all abductees in the recent attack on Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State and other related incidents. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by the Force Public Relations Office  (FPRO), Frank Mba, a Commissioner of Police, CP. The statement explained that the IGP pointed...