Crime
Kuchikau Neighborhood Accuses NSCDC of Terrorizing Community
Kuchikau Neighborhood Accuses NSCDC of Terrorizing Community
By: Balami Lazarus
The recent demolishing of a building situated and being at Bernard Obande Neighbourhood Kuchikau phase (1) Masaka district belonging to Mrs. Blessing Ejjike has raised doubt and suspicious of the involvement of Nigerian Security And Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officers in this matter.
It was gathered that one Alhaji Yakubu Rimi Gambo allegedly connived with some officers of NSCDC of Nasarawa State Command led by an officer named Nnjokwu Prince T. who came with armed men and a bulldozer to carry out a demolishing exercise on a property belonging to Mrs. Blessing.
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Phase 1 being a peaceful quiet neighborhood and well secured, had her officials and elders of the Neighborhood Security Watch who approached the NSCDC officials to intervene and also demanded to see the court order authorizing the demolishing of the said structure but were greeted with stiff resistance from the men of the NSCDC.
This situation later resulted in violence where some members of the neighborhood were injured.
Investigations by NEWSng reveals that Nnjokwu Prince T. ordered his men to physically assault and tear- gas the members of the community who came to intervene in the matter.
“This has resulted in a stampede causing injuries to some members of the community who came out to support their own.
“We in this neighborhood community have been highly terrorized this morning by armed squad led by 3- star NSCDC officer whose name tag reads Nnjokwu Prince T. without showing any official authority…. or offering the needed explanation to our neighborhood Chairman had his phone ceased along with those of many others.” A Community Leader in the neighbourhood told NEWSng
Further findings by NEWSng indicated that such is common and associated with the off.cers and men of the NSCDC Nasarawa Command in settling disputes as such.
According to the Community, Alhaji Yakubu Rimi Gambo is said to have been using this public security/ civil organization for his dirty deals as such called on the Command to do the needful and put a stop to such act by the officers and men it degenerated to crises in the area
Kuchikau Neighborhood Accuses NSCDC of Terrorizing Community
Six Arrested as Farmers, Herders Clash in Adamawa
By: Zagazola Makama
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested six suspects following a clash between farmers and herders in Waduku, Lamurde Local Government Area, which resulted in injuries to a villager and 11 cattle.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. on April 2 when some herders allegedly trespassed into a rice farm and caused damage to the crops.
In retaliation, angry youths from the village attacked the herders, injuring their cattle and wounding one person identified as Righteous Boti from Nzumoso Village.
Security personnel visited the scene and held an emergency meeting with local stakeholders to prevent further escalation of violence.
The arrested suspects include Rabo Buba, 31; Ahmadu Adamu, 20; Stephen Pwagwadi, 17; Shadrach Simon, 19; Lot Gad, 20; and Righteous Boti, 27.
The injured individuals received treatment at the Tingno Primary Health Care Clinic and have since been discharged.
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15 Arrested as Clash Between Nomadic Fulani and Hausa Community Leads to Fatality in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
A deadly clash broke out between members of the nomadic Fulani and Hausa communities at Dan Sokoto Model Primary School in Bungudu Township, Zamfara State, during the celebration of Eid-El-Fitr on April 1, 2025.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the altercation resulted in the death of 17-year-old Abbas Sani, a resident of Kuga Village.
He was found in a pool of blood and was rushed to General Hospital Bungudu, where he was confirmed dead by medical personnel. The body was subsequently deposited at the hospital morgue.
In response to the incident, security forces launched an intensive raid in the area, leading to the arrest of 15 suspects.
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Two Soldiers Attacked by Gunmen in Kaduna
By: Zagazola Makama
Two soldiers from the 312 Battalion Kalapanzi Barracks in Kaduna were attacked by armed assailants on April 2, 2025, at Babar Saura around 4:41 PM.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makaka that three attackers, armed with sophisticated weapons, shot the soldiers, leaving one, Corporal James (surname unknown), dead, and Private Ibrahim Bazalla injured. The assailants stole two AK-47 rifles from the soldiers before fleeing the scene.
The victims were rushed to the 44 Army Reference Hospital, where Corporal James was confirmed dead, while Private Bazalla is receiving medical treatment for his injuries.
Following a coordinated operation by the military, police and vigilante groups, the assailants were tracked to Degel2, Kaduna, where they abandoned a silver Toyota Corolla. As they attempted to escape, the attackers snatched a white Toyota Venza from a civilian, Abdullahi Mohammed, of Badarawa, Kaduna.
Efforts to arrest the suspects and recover the stolen vehicle are ongoing.
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