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Police rescue kidnapped victims, recover rustled cows in Zamfara On Kindly Share This Story: The Nigeria Police Command in Zamfara said it rescued five kidnapped victims, recovered 11 rustled cows and  stolen vehicle in Kaura Namoda, Birnin-Magaji and Gusau local government areas of the state. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Sunday by the Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu. “In its determination and commitment to rid the state of dwindling securit...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Zamfara State Police Command has expressed resolve and commitment to get rid of all criminals who refuse to renounce their activities and embrace peace in the state. The Command also disclosed that five kidnapped victims were rescued in Kaura Namoda, Birnin Magaji and Gusau Local Government Areas through police operative attached to Operation Puff Adder led by DPO Laura Namoda police Division. Zamfara Police Spokesman, SP Mohammed Shehu, made this known in a pre...

2 min read The police in Kano on Wednesday paraded a 23-year-old widow, Maryam Muhammad, and three other suspected kidnappers, allegedly operating in Kano and Zamfara states. Ms Muhammad is from Butsa village in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The police said her husband was a notorious cattle rustler who had been killed while stealing cows. Parading the suspects, the police spokesperson in Kano, Abdullahi Haruna, said they were arrested on Friday at an apartment i...

Vanguard News IGP lauds police personnel for repelling bandits’ attack On IGP, Mr. Mohammed Adamu The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has commended personnel attached to Police Mobile Force – 9 Squadron, Kano, for repelling attack on their convoy by bandits in Kaduna State. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. He said officers who were on their way back to their base in Kano after completing a speci...

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has commended the officers attached to Police Mobile Force – 9 PMF Squadron, Kano for displaying uncommon gallantry and repelling an attack on their convoy by bandits numbering about 100 along the Birnin-Gwari-Funtua Highway at the weekend. The incident occurred when the officers were on their way back to their base in Kano after completing their special duty. They are personnel attached to Operation Puff Adder and deployed to Niger State for a...

24 killed as bandits, cultists go on rampage On *Ward head, 80-yr old woman, others also killed in Kaduna *Soldier, 5 civilians dead, others injured during clash in Maiduguri *Late Gana’s loyalists attack Benue community, kill 3, raze houses *Military arrests two, recovers weaponslBakassi cult war claims 4 lives *In Niger, Catholic priest killed, younger brother, 17 others kidnapped By Wole Mosadomi, Peter Duru, Ndahi Marama, Emma Una, Luminous Jannamike & Ibrahim HassanWuyo No fewer than 24...

Four policemen have been killed and one officer kidnapped in an ambush on a police convoy by bandits along Birnin-Gwari Funtua Highway in Kano. Authorities

Four (4) police officers were killed during an exchange of gunfire between the Police and bandits along the Birnin-Gwari- Funtua Highway on Friday, 15th January 2021, while an officer is still missing.

The Ogun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock over the death of a former Minister of Commerce and Industry, Sen Jubril

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Zamfara State Police Commissioner, Mr. Abutu Yaro has maintained that his policy thrust will be deepening the implementation of Zamfara peace accord through engagement and interaction with all the stakeholders in the state. According to him, “my priority will be community participation in the act of achieving peace in the state. This is because the modern day policing, in this era of technology where the world has become a global village, community partnership...