The Commissioner of Police, Damian Chukwu, told newsmen in Maiduguri that the command had arrested 24 persons in connection with the killing which occurred on April 15.
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Ibrahim Yusuf, her relative, who confirmed the incident to PRNigeria, said Fatima was kidnapped on Friday when she boarded a tricycle in front of First Bank, where she had gone to deposit some cash
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Joseph Kwaji, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Maiduguri.
He said Operation Lafiya Dole was a joint operation to be implemented in partnership with the military, police and other security agencies in the North East.
Motorists and tricycle Keke Napep operators have been warned to adhere to all traffic rules and regulations and to eschew all forms of recklessness, including drug abuse and drunkenness while behind the wheels.
Victor Isuku, the Police Public Relations Officer, made the confirmation in a statement issued in Maiduguri.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Victor Isuku, disclosed in a statement issued in Maiduguri, Borno State on Thursday
Victor Isuku, the Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed the attack in a statement issued in Maiduguri
The association called on the UN body to intervene and facilitate the release of its members that have been remanded in prison custody
DSP Victor Isuku, the Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed this in a statement issued in Maiduguri
Isuku said that the victims were rescued by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad on September 8, after a gun duel with the abductors at their hideout in Kumuya village, Buni Yadi in the neighbouring Yobe.
A statement signed by Murtala Ibrahim, the Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, said a male suicide bomber targeted an armoured vehicle of the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad and detonated the explosive strapped to his body
The Commissioner, Damian Chukwu, confirmed the attack in a Short Message Service sent to newsmen on Wednesday in Maiduguri
Chukwu said the housewife was arrested in Maiduguri alongside seven other suspects, who attacked motorists and snatched vehicles in Jos and Abuja.
The commissioner, however, disclosed that soldiers deployed to Mammanti and Cimeri area foiled an attempt by three other suicide female bombers to penetrate Maiduguri metropolis.
The angry youths were reported to have attacked officials of the Borno State Emergency Management Agency, who were on rescue mission at the scene of suicide bomb attack
A witness, Grema Bana, said the incident occurred at about 4:45pm in one of the pastoralist hamlets in the area
The commissioner, who had since visited the scenes of the attacks, said that four female suicide bombers attacked Moloi, Judumeri and Polo-Sabongari areas of Maiduguri
he Chairman of the State Emergency Management Agency, Alhaji Satomi Ahmed, who confirmed the attacks, said his officials have been mobilised to the scenes
An eyewitness, who pleaded anonymity, said the suicide bombers, believed to be from the Boko Haram sect, attacked the new male hostel block (A) of the institution