Police in Zamfara on Tuesday confirmed the killing of 15 persons and kidnap of six women by gunmen in Gusau local government area of the state.
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The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of five persons in Gidan Halilu village in Birnin-Magaji Local Government Area of the state.
The clash was sequel to a raid on criminals’ hideouts in the state by the police during which 104 bandits were killed by policemen.
The state Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu, stated this in a statement issued to newsmen in Gusau on Tuesday.
Some irate youths in Zurmi town, Zurmi local government area of Zamfara, attacked the community police station demanding that officers should hand over the three suspected bandits arrested by the army to them.
SP Muhammad Shehu, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, said this in a statement in Gusau.
The Police Command Public Relations Officer, Muhammad Shehu, said in a statement made available to journalists that Zango was shot dead at his residence in Gusau this Friday.
No fewer than three people were reported killed, with scores injured as unknown gunmen attacked two communities, Sikida and Gyaddu Villages in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara.
Alhaji Muhammad Shehu, the Permanent Secretary, Kebbi Ministry of Agriculture, has said that the state produced 3.6 million tonnes of rice out of the 5.7 million tonnes of the nation’s annual requirement.
The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Muhammad Shehu said in a statement made it available to newsmen in Gusau, that one of the suspects was killed by the police.
The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed the abduction of a Chinese, Ren Dajun by gunmen in the state. A statement issued by the spokesman of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu on Thursday in Gusau, said Dajun “is a staff of the China Geological Cooperation’’.
The Spokesman of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu, announced the order in a statement issued in Gusau on Monday.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Muhammad Shehu, made the confirmation in a statement in Gusau on Saturday.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Kenneth Ebrimson, who decorated the officers in Gusau, said that the promotion was in line with the recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police.
The Zamfara state police command said it has arrested a suspected notorious bandit (name withheld) in Gurusu town in Bukkuyum…
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Muhammad Shehu, who made the confirmation to newsmen in Gusau on Wednesday said the bandits attacked the two villages on Tuesday around 10 pm.
The bandits had earlier threatened that there would be no farming activities in the area in this year’s rainy season
Shehu said in a statement obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria in Gusau on Wednesday that the arrested kidnappers had been on the wanted list of the command for several months.
The ultimatum is contained in a statement issued to newsmen in Gusau on Saturday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Muhammad Shehu.
The Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Muhammad Shehu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Gusau on Friday.