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Daily Post Nigeria Published Many of the bandits, DAILY POST gathered, escaped with serious gun injuries, leaving behind their motorcycles. The mobile policemen were those stationed at Garkogo town after persistent attacks on the people by the bandits in recent time. DAILY POST also learnt that the bandits shot and killed a villager before the policemen appeared at the scene and engaged them in the fight at about 3:30 in the morning on Saturday. The success is coming barely three weeks after bandits launched an attack on the camp of the Joint Security Taskforce and klled five soldiers and one...

Daily Post Nigeria Published They were apprehended at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The Agency’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, confirmed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi disclosed that the the two suspects excreted 191 pellets of heroin and cocaine while under observation. “During the outward screening of passengers on Ethiopian airline to Italy, NDLEA operatives at Lagos airport intercepted and referred one Chukwudi Destiny for scanning and the scan result proved positive to drug ingestion. “Consequently, the suspect was pla...

Views: Visits 104 The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Nasiru Mohammed, and his top officers have been sent packing following Monday’s attack on the state Police Command headquarters and the Nigerian Custodial Centre which led to the release of 600 suspects and 1,884 inmates from the correctional facility. Mohammed was removed alongside the Deputy Commissioner, Operations, Ilyasu Yahaya; and Assistant Commissioner, Operations, James Aikai, by the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu. Adamu, who was also relieved of his appointment by the Presidency while at the scene of the...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 7:05 am THE Imo State Commissioner of Police, Nasiru Mohammed, and his top officers have been booted out following Monday’s attack on the state Police Command headquarters and the Nigerian Custodial Centre which led to the release of 600 suspects and 1,884 inmates from the correctional facility. The PUNCH gathered on Thursday that Mohammed was removed alongside the Deputy Commissioner, Operations, Ilyasu Yahaya; and Assistant Commissioner, Operations, James Aikai, by the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu. Adamu, who was also relieved of his appo...

By Laleye Dipo Residents of communities attacked by bandits in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Monday cried out that they have been abandoned by the Niger State Government. This is just as they also said their areas are now bandits and terrorists safe haven. The communities from Lakpma axis of the local government, made up of eight wards, told newsmen in Minna that the state government has not reacted to the killings and attacks that have been taking place in their areas since 2017. The President of Lakpma Youth Assembly, Mr Jibrin Allawa, said despite the daily carnage taking...