Today's Headlines: Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Another Prominent Nigerian, Amaechi Speaks About Rail Construction And Local Contractors
Photo Credit: Google Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Another Prominent Nigerian Photo Credit: People Gazette The police in Zamfara have confirmed the abduction of the Provost, College of Agriculture and Animal Science Bakura and a teacher of Government Science Secondary School Bakura in the early hours of Sunday. The Zamfara police spokesperson Mohammed Shehu said that the command was aware of the incident and that its personnel have already been deployed for necessary investigation on the matter.
Today's Headlines:Atiku Advises Buhari Govt On Insecurity, N86.6b Approved For Work, Aviation Project
Atiku advises Buhari govt on insecurity Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice-President of Nigeria, has condemned the abduction of students of Government secondary schools in Kaya, Zamfara State. DAILY POST reported that gunmen suspected to be bandits on Wednesday attacked a Secondary School in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State and abducted 73 students.
Today's Headlines: Police Rescue 12 Abducted Victims, Buhari Meets Security Chiefs At Aso Rock
Police rescue 12 abducted victims in Zamfara The Zamfara State Police Command has stated that it has rescued 11 kidnapped people who were recently abducted in the state, and that it has increased confidence-building patrols for security reasons. Photo credit: Dailypost According to the command's spokesman, SP Mohammed Shehu, the command has successfully rescued 11 victims who were abducted on Thursday, August 12th, 2021, in its ongoing search and rescue operations across the state.
Bandits Abduct 150 Residents in Zamfara
About 150 residents in Shinkafi' Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been abducted by some unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits. This has led to an overwhelming outcry in Shinkafi as bandits abducted scores of residents. This abduction was said to be undisconnected from the arrest of Turji's father, a bandits' leader.
The Police Confirm That A Provost And A School Teacher Were Recently Kidnapped By Unknown Bandits.
Mohammed Shehu who is the Police Public Relation Officer confirmed the abduction of a provost and School teacher in an interview with news reporters. The incident was said to happen on Sunday 11th July, 2021 in Gusau. Malam Atiku who is the Deputy Register of the College of Agriculture and Animal Science told the news reporters that the provost and the school teacher were kidnapped in their house at Bakura.
How 13 policemen were killed in Zamfara State by Robbers.
Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the death of 13 of its officers in the village of Kurar Mota in Bungudu Local Government Area of northwestern Nigeria. The force confirmed the incident in a statement to reporters on Sunday, saying the killing of the police officers took place on Saturday around 12.30pm.
Police rescue 100 people abducted by gunmen in Zamfara.
The Zamfara State Police Command has said it has rescued 100 people abducted by gunmen in Dansadau area of Maru Local Government Area of the state. Police say the men spent more than 40 days in the hands of the gunmen before being rescued on Monday by a group of concubines reconciled with the state government.
Politician’s Wife And Seven-month-old Son Abducted By Bandits In Zamfara
An armed group suspected of being a bandit kidnapped the wife and seven-month-old son of a former councilor in Zamfara state, Babangida Ibrahim. The Zamfara Police Command spokesman Mohammed Shehu said this in a statement on Wednesday. Photo source: Lindaikejiblog A police spokesman said gunfire attacked the house of a former councilor in Damba in Gusau, the capital of Jampara province, around 12:30 a.m. that day.
Security forces repel an attack on the Zamfara community, killing a large number of bandits.
According to the Zamfara State Police Command, many bandits were killed while attempting to raid Shinkafi town in the state. The police revealed this in response to a report that the town and a police station were attacked on Sunday. Joint Police and Military operations were alleged to have repelled the bandits, according to the command's Public Relations Officer, Mohammed Shehu.
Bandits kill 13 policemen in Zamfara state.
Bandits ambushed mobile policemen who responded to calls for help and killed 13 policemen in KuralMota village and surrounding communities in Bungudu LGA Zamfara state. SP Mohammed Shehu, a spokesperson for the State Police Command confirmed the attack on Sunday. He said: “The policemen showed resistance and courage when confronting the gunmen.
Bandits Kill At Least 12 Persons, Burn Several Buildings, Police Van
Picture Credit: Channels Tv. No fewer than 12 villagers have been reported killed as group of bandits attacked people of Sakajiki village in Kaura Namoda Emirate in Zamfara State. According to Channels Tv, the Zamfara State Police Public Relations Officer, Mohammed Shehu confirmed the incident on Friday.
Zamfara: Gunmen kidnap students
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have once again attacked a school in Zamfara State. The school was an agricultural college in the troubled northwestern state. During the attack, 15 students and 4 four staff members were reported to have been abducted, according to a statement by police on Monday, 16th of August,2021.
Bandits invade Zamfara community, abduct 73 students.
Not less than 73 students have been kidnapped in Zamfara state, by armed bandits who launched attack, at Government Day Secondary School, in Kaya, Maradun Local Government Area of the state. The students were kidnapped on Wednesday, September 1. It was reported that the armed bandits, stormed the school environment around 11:22am, and took the students to unknown location.
Bandits Gun down 13 Police Officers
In Zamfara state's Bungudu local government area, bandits staged a devastating attack in Kurar Mota village. The state police command in Zamfara, which suffered several casualties in the attack, has vowed to catch the perpetrators. The state administration of Zamfara has denounced the killing of certain police officers in the Kurar Mota region of the state.
Police Confirm Abduction Of 73 Students By Gunmen On Wednesday
According to a report released yesterday by the VANGUARD, the Zamfara State Police Command has on Wednesday night confirmed the abduction of 73 Students of Government Day Secondary School, Kaya in Maradun Local Government Area of the State. Photo Credit: THE VANGUARD Furthermore, according to the report, the abduction occurred on Wednesday morning after an invasion by a large number of armed bandits on the school.
Three Rescued as Gunmen Kidnap Students and Staff in Zamfara College.
Three persons have been rescued after gunmen abducted 15 students and 4 staffs from the College of Agriculture and Animal Science in Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara state on Monday. The spokesperson of the Zamfara Police Command, SP Mohammed Shehu confirmed the unfortunate event to journalists in a statement on Monday, following a visit by the Commissioner of Police Zamfara State Police, CP Ayuba N. Elkana to the scene of the incident.
100 Kidnapped Mothers and Children Released.
The Nigerian police force have confirmed the release of 100 women and children who were seized by bandits in June from a village in the northwestern state of Zamfara after being held in captivity for more than a month. The spokesman for Zamfara police Mohammed Shehu, told reporters in a press briefing in Gusau, that the police in collaboration with other security agencies secured the "unconditional release" of the 100 victims who were abducted on 8 June in Zamfara state in which four people were also killed during the incident.
Gunmen Abduct Students In Zamfara College.
Students from the College of Agriculture and Animal Science in Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been kidnapped by gunmen suspected of being armed bandits. A security guard was also killed by the armed men. Around 11 p.m. on Sunday, the bandits stormed the college and kidnapped an unspecified number of students and staff.
3 Rescued As Gunmen Kidnap Students And Staff In Zamfara College
On Monday, three were rescued after gunmen abducted 15 students and 4 staff members from the College of Agriculture and Animal Science in the Bakura local government district of Zamfara state. SP Mohammed Shehu, the spokesman for the Zamfara Police Command, confirmed the incident to journalists in a statement on Monday, after Zamfara State Police Commissioner, CP Ayuba N. Elkana visited the scene of the incident.
Today's Headlines: police confirms 73 abducted students, Army chief vows to get perpetrators
Police Confirms 73 Abducted students The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 73 Students of Government Day Secondary school, Kaya in Maradun Local Government Area of the state. The abduction occurred on Wednesday morning after an attack by a large number of armed bandits on the school.