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Prof. Daura Mourns the Passing of Ammi Adamu Mamman, Urges Security Actors to Fish Out Perpetrator
Prof. Daura Mourns the Passing of Ammi Adamu Mamman, Urges Security Actors to Fish Out Perpetrator
By: Our Reporter
The Vice-Chancellor of Yobe State University, Prof. Mala Mohammed Daura, has joined thousands of sympathizers to mourn the death of Ammi Adamu Mamman, who was brutally killed by unknown person(s).
The Vice-Chancellor said late Ammi was one of the staff that played a vital role in the development of Yobe State University; describing the death as a colossal loss to the University Community.
Prof. Daura said he has been communicating with the security actors so as to intensify efforts in fishing out the murderer(s) of Late Ammi, adding that the perpetrator(s) must be brought to book.
In his condolence message, Prof. Daura said, “On behalf of the Management, Staff and the University Community, I wish to convey our deepest sympathies and condolences to the University Community, Pataskum Emirate and the entire people of Yobe State, more particularly the immediate family on the demise of Ammi. May Allah SWT accept her good deeds, forgive her sins and make Jannah her final abode”.
Meanwhile, Ammi Adamu Mamman has since been buried today Tuesday 9th January, 2024 at Potiskum according to Islamic injunction.
Prof. Daura Mourns the Passing of Ammi Adamu Mamman, Urges Security Actors to Fish Out Perpetrator
Police arrest two suspected informants to bandits in Kwara
By: Zagazola Makama
Two suspected informants to bandits have been arrested by the police in Kwara State.
According to a police sources, the suspects, Abdullah Yakubu, 27, and Jamilu Hamidu, 25, both from Kaima, were arrested on April 26, 2025, in Chikanda via Yashikira.
They were brought to the station by a retired DSP and vigilante members.The suspects, who had escaped from Kainji National Park, confessed to providing information to bandits operating within the park. They reportedly received ₦20,000 for each tip-off given to the criminals.
Police arrest two suspected informants to bandits in Kwara
Army troops rescue Deputy Commander of NDLEA officer, five others from kidnappers in Taraba
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with other security agencies rescued six persons, including a senior officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), from suspected kidnappers in Taraba State.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the rescue followed a distress call received at about 11:40 p.m. on April 27 from a youth leader, Abe Samuel, who reported that a Toyota Hilux vehicle had come under attack along the Wukari–Kente Road.
Responding swiftly, the troops deployed to the area and found the abandoned vehicle with registration number FG 117-B03 and a punctured tire, but the occupants were missing.
A joint search and rescue operation was immediately launched, and by 6:00 a.m. on April 28, troops successfully rescued the Deputy Commander of NDLEA Zone 1, Ibadan, Musa Hudu, and five other victims from a nearby bush.
The victims were unharmed, and preliminary investigation revealed that they had fled into the bush after three armed men attacked their vehicle and shot at them with a dane gun.
The victims were safely escorted out of the area and allowed to proceed with their journey after their vehicle was repaired.
Rival gangs clash at wedding, one dead in Kontagora, Niger State
By Zagazola Makama
A deadly clash between rival gangs erupted at a wedding ceremony in Bayan-Waya area of Kontagora, Niger State, on April 27, 2025, resulting in the death of one man.
According the a police source, the fight involved members of rival groups known locally as “Sarasuka.” During the altercation, Aliyu Abubakar, 25, from Gangare Sagi Area, was seriously injured.
A team of police officers quickly responded to the scene and rushed the victim to Kontagora General Hospital, where he was confirmed dead on arrival.
The sources said efforts are ongoing to arrest the culprits involved in the fatal incident.
Rival gangs clash at wedding, one dead in Kontagora, Niger State
Police arrest two suspected informants to bandits in Kwara
Army troops rescue Deputy Commander of NDLEA officer, five others from kidnappers in Taraba
Rival gangs clash at wedding, one dead in Kontagora, Niger State
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