By Stephen Adeleye
Ogidi (Kabba ), Dec. 27, 2020 (NAN) The Ogidi Community in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi has built and donated a new police station to the Nigerian Police Force.
Mr Sunday Thomas, the National President of Ogidi Development Association (ODA), on Sunday handed over the station to the Police Command in the state on Sunday in Ogidi.
He said that the facility was built to enhance security of lives and property in Ogidi and its environs.
Thomas, who is the Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), expressed gratitude to members of the community for their steadfastness and contributions to the project.
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Gunmen on Thursday night attacked the convoy of the Emir of Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State, Alhaji Sanusi Muhammad, killing eight people.
In Kaduna State, seven people were killed by gunmen in Gora Gan community, Zangon-Kataf Local Government area of the state, while security operatives in Kogi State have declared a manhunt for the kidnappers of the traditional ruler of Ankpa, the Ejeh of Ankpa, Shuaibu Usman, who was abducted yesterday.
The gunmen attacked the Emir of Kaura Namoda on his way home from Abuja, killing three of his police security details and five other people.
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Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Ayuba Ede has disclosed that the operatives of State Command had been trailing the suspected kidnappers who abducted the traditional ruler of Ankpa , the Ejeh of Ankpa Shuaibu Usman who was kidnapped in the early hours of yesterday.
Ede who disclosed this while confirming the report to journalists yesterday , said that the traditional ruler was abducted by unknown persons when he went to mosque for Shubhi morning prayers.
The Commissioner of Police explained the Kogi State police command had swung into action immediately by deploying detectives in bid to rescuing the traditional ruler .
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