They were killed on Monday when armed gunmen attacked the bullion van they were escorting.
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The police command in Rivera says it has intensified security and restricted movement in four local government areas of the state where supplementary election will hold on Saturday.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Usman Belel, who disclosed this to journalists in Port Harcourt, said five kidnap victims had been rescued since the beginning of January.
The new Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Usman Belel, has pledged to adhere to professionalism in discharging his responsibilities.
The Emir of Tsafe in Zamfara State, Alhaji Muhammad Bawa, has directed district heads in the emirate to identify and fish out those who participated in Monday’s protest in Tsafe from their various domains.
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the burning of 15 vehicles as a result of Monday’s protest by those it described as miscreants in Tsafe town, the headquarters of Tsafe Local Government Area.
The State Commissioner of Police, Usman Belel, who made the disclosure at a news conference in Gusau, the Zamfara capital, said the operatives of the command recovered 7 AK47 riffles and 13 Magazines from the suspects.