By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Gunmen on Monday invaded the house of a staff member of the Ahmadu Bello University, ABU ,Zaria and abducted him and his family. The wife and daughter were, however, released after an exchange of fire between the gunmen and security operatives The staff was residing at Sardauna Crescent, Area BZ, ABU Main […]

Gunmen have killed five worshippers and kidnapped 18 in an attack on a mosque during prayers in Zamfara state, police said Sunday. Around 100 cattle thieves on motorcycles opened fire on a Muslim congregation in remote Dutsen Gari village in Maru district as residents were observing the weekly Friday prayers. “The bandits killed five worshippers […]

…Kill district head, son in fresh Kaduna attacks ..Kidnap eight persons in Edo, 12 ASPs in N-West …Police’ll no longer fold its arms – Edo CP ..I’m in firm control of police force, IGP replies retired general By Kingsley Omonobi, Gabriel Enogholase,  Ndahi Marama, Alemma Ozioruva & Ibrahim HassanWuyo The insecurity in the country festered […]

Yet to be identified gunmen have kidnapped twelve assistant-superintendents of police (ASPs). They were said to be abducted on their way to Zamfara from Borno state. BBC Hausa, disclosed this, reporting that one of the abductees called his wife and asked her to raise N1m, noting that there would be trouble if she fails. “He called […]

***shoot another person By Ibrahim HassanWuyo A lecturer and his two children were abducted by gunmen at the Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic Zaria, Kaduna State at the weekend. Journalists were told that the gunmen stormed the Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic on the outskirts of Zaria, abducted the 3  persons and shot one other person. “The incident took […]