Tag: banditry
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Zamfara is not supporting bandits — Commissioner
The Zamfara Government has denied an online media report that it gave Hilux trucks to “repentant bandits’’ in the state. Addressing journalists in his office on Tuesday, the state Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs, Alhaji Abubakar Dauran, described the report as “unfounded’’. “This is certainly untrue, a fabrication of the writer and an unfounded…
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IGP craves traditional rulers’ support in war against banditry
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Mohammed Adamu, has urged traditional rulers to support the fight against armed robbery, banditry, kidnapping and cattle rustling. Adamu, who was represented by Alhaji Adamu Usman, Commissioner of Police in Niger, at a meeting with traditional rulers from Kontagora Emirate, told the monarchs that they were very critical to…
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Council boss lauds NAF on fight against banditry
Alhaji Garba Randagi, the Chairman of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has lauded the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its efforts against cattle rustling and banditry in the area. ALSO READ:Ten years after Dogo Nahawa attack, no prosecution yet, Stefanos Foundation Randagi gave the commendation in an interview with our correspondent on…