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Views: 198 A local AK-47 fabrication factory has been uncovered by the police in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. Two suspects belived to be behind the factory were paraded. Seventy nine others, suspected to be kidnappers, bandits, armed robbers, gun runners, and producers of fake number plates were also paraded by the police. The police also yesterday said the killers of Mr. Christopher Dega, a retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), who was Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom’s security adviser, traced him to a restaurant in Jos, Plateau State where he was killed. The names of the weapon fabricators were given as Joe Michael and Iliya Bulus. ....
Armed men have kidnapped about 200 students of Islamiyya School at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. One person was shot dead while another was critically injured during the operation. The bandits struck at about 4:30pm on Sunday, Channels TV reports. A resident, Zayyad Mohammed, said the Salihu.The Advocate ....
Attah Magistrate Court and Health Centre building razed by gunmen in Imo State on Saturday Gunmen on Saturday went berserk by razing Atta Divisional Police Headquarters in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State. The thugs equally razed the Atta Magistrate and High Court and vandalized the community’s health centre. The development had caused serious panic in the area, as the youths of the community nearly lynched The PUNCH correspondent who visited the area on Saturday morning. His gadgets were sized, damaged and money extorted from him. The razing of the building took place between 1 and 2am. Community sources told our correspondent that the invaders shot repeatedly for close to an hour before torching the government facilities in the community. ....
A 34-year-old man, Okpegboro Avwerosuo, has allegedly killed his roommate in Sagbama Town, Sagbama Local Government Area (SALGA) of Bayelsa. Okpegboro was alleged to have sold the deceased’s vital organs to a pastor in Port Harcourt, who is currently at large, for ritual purposes. When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer.The Advocate ....
Suspected bandits have killed three persons at Garin Zogo village in Sabon Birni local government of Sokoto state. They also sacked eight villages in the local government area.Confirming the attacks, the councillor representing the areas, Ibrahim Saraki said Garin Zogo was attacked on Friday around 10:30pm. “They killed three persons and.The Advocate ....