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Daily Post Nigeria Published The Osun State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old boy for allegedly being part of a kidnap gang in Koka village in the state. DAILY POST had reported that villagers in Koka community, Ibokun Local Government area of Osun State on Sunday, foiled an attempted kidnap by some suspected herdsmen. Some locals mobilised themselves and engaged the suspected herdsmen in a gunfight, while three persons sustained bullet wounds. However, the police in a signal on Wednes...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Police in Katsina State on Tuesday repelled bandits’ attack on communities in Batsari Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesman, SP Gambo Isah, said in a statement issued on Wednesday that the successful counter-attack was carried out jointly with operatives of “Sharan-Daji’’. Sharan-Daji is a special task force comprising the police, the military and vigilante groups. SP Isah said the operatives recovered a magazine of 30 rounds of 7.62mm liv...

Puff Adder ventures into KZN factory Updated By Di Macpherson & Nick Evans Share this: In the latest Snake Rescue podcast, Nick Evans is called back to a factory at Cato Ridge, outside Durban, where he’s been for a snake rescue before. Nick Evans Previously, Nick was called out there in the early hours of one morning to capture a decent-sized python. On this particular day though, there was a different kind of snake - a highly venomous one at that - a Puff Adder! "It had ventured indoors an...

Views: Visits 14 Police operatives in Zamfara, in a bid to renew offensive against banditry in the state, have killed 30 bandits in Gobirawa, Gora, Rini and Madoti Dankule villages of Maradun and Bakura Local Government Areas. This development was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Mohammed Shehu. According to the statement, the operation followed a distress call it received about the simultaneous attacks in the areas. “On receipt of...

  The Zamfara State Police Command has killed 30 hoodlums in Gobirawa, Gora, Rini and Madoti Dankule villages of Maradun and Bakura Local Government Areas the state as it renews its offences against banditry. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Mohammed Shehu, the operation followed a distress call it received about the simultaneous attacks in the areas. “On receipt of the distress call, Tactical Operatives of the Command comprising of Puff Adder, Spec...

The operation followed a distress call it received about simultaneous attacks in the areas. by SaharaReporters, New York Apr 20, 2021 The Zamfara State Police Command has said it killed 30 hoodlums in Gobirawa, Gora, Rini and Madoti Dankule villages in the Maradun and Bakura local government areas of the state.  According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Mohammed Shehu, the operation followed a distress call it received about simultaneous attacks in ...

Views: Visits 6 The Zamfara state police command has arrested one medical doctor and seven other persons for allegedly aiding and abetting banditry across the state. The state commissioner for information, Ibrahim Dosara, disclosed thia at a press briefing held in Gusau on Thursday, saying that the medical doctor was arrested in Kamarawa village of Isa local government area of Sokoto state. The commissioner said that the doctor was arrested by men of the operation Puff Adder for allege...

Daily Post Nigeria Published DAILY POST reports that they are said to be supplying bandits with logistics and information. Addressing newsmen at the state ministry of information in Gusau, the state capital, the commissioner for information, Hon. Ibrahim Magaji Dosara said that the police command informed the government that the seven serving military men have been sabotaging the peace accord and reconciliation program by the present administration. According to the Hon. Dosara, the information...

Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied distributing bags of rice to IDPs in Borno State. The rice which had the photograph of Tinubu was said to be aimed at cushioning the hardship faced by thousands of IDPs during the holy month of Ramadan fasting. Reacting, Tinubu insisted that he was not responsible for the gesture. In a statement by his Media Aide, Tunde Rahman, the former Lagos State governor, however, commended the efforts of the various groups ...

Views: Visits 28 The Zamfara state police command has arrested one medical doctor and seven other persons for aiding and abetting banditry across the state. The state commissioner for information, Ibrahim Dosara, disclosed this at a press briefing held in Gusau on Thursday, saying that the medical doctor was arrested in Kamarawa village of Isa local government area of Sokoto state. The commissioner said that the doctor was arrested by men of the operation Puff Adder for allegedly suppl...