Crime
Salesgirl Allegedly Absconds With Employer’s N170, 000 In Sapele
Salesgirl Allegedly Absconds With Employer’s N170, 000 In Sapele
A salesgirl in Sapele, Delta State, Rita, is said to be in possession of her employer’s One Hundred and Seventy Thousand Naira (N170, 000) and on the run.
The suspect popularly known as Mama Precious is a mother of three. The shop owned is located at the Koko garage
According to the daughter of the victim who said the incident occurred on Monday morning, said her mother “got to the shop this morning and decided to check where she normally keeps her money in the shop only to discover that the said sum was nowhere to be found.”
She added: “My mum decided to call her phone number, but it was switched off. Since the woman leaves close to us at Ugberikoko, she decided to call my younger brother in order for him to give the woman the phone so that she can talk with her. When my brother got to the compound, her neighbours said that the woman parked from the house early this morning.”
According to the daughter, the mum has been very kind to Rita and does almost everything for her and even gives her and her children money and clothes.
She gave the following numbers to call if she is found- 08137468139 or 08123340190.
Gunmen abduct village head in Bauchi community
By: Zagazola Makama
A 56-year-old village head, Abdullah Ibrahim, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Kanaka hamlet, Ganjuwa Local Government Area in Bauchi, sources confirmed to Zagazola Makama.
The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday at about 1:15 a.m. when the assailants stormed the remote hamlet and abducted the community leader, taking him to an unknown destination.
Security forces and local hunters were deployed to the area on a rescue mission.
Efforts are being intensified to rescue the victim unharmed and to apprehend those behind the abduction. The case is currently under police investigation.
Gunmen abduct village head in Bauchi community
Troops repel ISWAP attack in Chibok, two killed, two injured by stray bullets
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai on Monday repelled a daring assault by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on Shikarkir Village in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State.
Zagazola Makama gathered that the insurgents, who stormed the village at about 5:20 p.m., were met with swift resistance from troops, assisted by local vigilantes and hunters. Security forces engaged the attackers in a gun duel, forcing them to retreat after sustaining unspecified casualties.
However, during the exchange of fire, four civilians were struck by stray bullets. Two of the victims, identified as Ishaku Markson, 30, and Buba Zakariya, 28, sustained fatal injuries and were later confirmed dead at the General Hospital in Chibok.
Two others Yama Wadai, 41, and Maina Fali were wounded and are currently receiving treatment at the same facility. Medical personnel confirmed both are responding well to treatment.
Troops repel ISWAP attack in Chibok, two killed, two injured by stray bullets
Sokoto police arrest notorious bandit, recover AK-47 rifle
By: Zagazola Makama
Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Sokoto have arrested a suspected notorious bandit, leading to the recovery of an AK-47 rifle.
Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the arrest was made on June 23 at about 6:30 a.m. following actionable intelligence.
The suspect, identified as Rabi’u Antoro, was taken into custody and during interrogation confessed to being in possession of a firearm.
Following the confession, the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, on June 24, recovered one AK-47 rifle.
Sokoto police arrest notorious bandit, recover AK-47 rifle
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