COVID-19: ICRC Donates PPEs to Adamawa Hospitals

CoronavirusNewsCOVID-19: ICRC Donates PPEs to Adamawa Hospitals

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 4, 2020

In a bid to assist in containing the spread of the novel COVID-19 pandemic in Adamawa State, the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC), has donated Personal Protective Equipment to Malkohi Primary Health Center and Yola Specialist Hospital. Items donated in the two facilities include; 200 pcs plastic aprons, 180 pcs protection gowns, 900 pcs surgical caps, 1800 pcs surgical face mask, 300 pcs single-use face mask, 3000 pcs examination gloves and 600 pcs...

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ADAMAWA: Police Arrests Officer Who Kills Youth for Refusing to Pay N100 at the Checkpoint

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaADAMAWA: Police Arrests Officer Who Kills Youth for Refusing to Pay N100 at the Checkpoint

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 3, 2020

The Adamawa state police command has confirmed the arrest of its officer shot dead a 20-year-old commercial motorcycle operator who refused to part with N100 at a checkpoint in Maiha local government. Wuro-ba Adamu village of Maiha local government was on Monday engulfed in tension after a policeman, Cpl. Richard Zaphet allegedly shot dead a 20-year-old commercial motorcycle operator. The commercial motorcycle operator identified as Arabo Dauda Tambajam was said to have refused to part...

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UPDATE: Adamawa Violence Attack: Muslim Council, Police Trade Words Over Tingno Arrests

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaUPDATE: Adamawa Violence Attack: Muslim Council, Police Trade Words Over Tingno Arrests

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 3, 2020

The Adamawa state Muslim Council has asked on security agencies to conduct an in-depth investigation without fear or favour into the recent communal clash in Tingno community of Lamurde Local Government Area of the state. The council alleged that local police have taken a side in the arrest of suspected perpetrators of violent attacks, the allegations denied by the police. It recalls that the state commissioner of police Olubenga Adeyanju on Monday said that 18...

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NewsAdamawa Muslim Council Berates Police of ” Taking side” in Tingno Ethnic Crisis

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 2, 2020

The Adamawa state Muslim Council on Tuesday prevailed on security agencies to conduct in-depth investigation without fear or favour into the recent communal clash in Tingno community of Lamurde Local Government Area of the state. The state commissioner of police Olubenga Adeyanju had on Monday said that 18 persons all male , were arrested  for alleged criminal conspiracy, instigating communal clashes and culpable homicide by fire in Tingno. Though names  spurred reactions however the police list includes: 1.Shafiu ...

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Police Honour Hunter’s President, Others For Fighting Crimes in Adamawa

LifestyleNewsNigeriaPolice Honour Hunter’s President, Others For Fighting Crimes in Adamawa

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 2, 2020

The   Adamawa police command has honored the National President of Professional Hunters Of Nigeria, Alh. Muhammad  Abdullahi  Gombi and other local hunters in recognition of their contributions to the fight against crime in the state. Presenting the awards, Olubenga  Adeyanju, commissioner of police in the state said local hunters and vigilantes have sacrificed their lives to assist in the fight against crimes which led to much success, adding that with their supports the command had...

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Adamawa Police Nets 69 Suspected Kidnappers, Shila Boys, others

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAdamawa Police Nets 69 Suspected Kidnappers, Shila Boys, others

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 1, 2020

Adamawa State police command has again made breakthrough as it nabbed 69 suspected kidnappers, Shila Boys,  and other men of the underworld as it also recovered a cache of arms including 3 AK 47 rifles, 2 locally made pistols, 1 dane gun and 162 rounds of live ammunition. Olubenga Adeyanju, commissioner of police in the state, while parading the suspects on Monday said from the time he assumed office, the command has made tremendous achievements...

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COVID-19 LOCKDOWN: Taraba Communities, Takum Tightens Border With Cameroon

National SecurityNewsNigeriaCOVID-19 LOCKDOWN: Taraba Communities, Takum Tightens Border With Cameroon

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 1, 2020

Against the backdrop of the decision taken by Taraba state government to contain possibilities of community infections of Covid-19 pandemic, local government chairmen of Takum, Ussa, Kurmi and Sardauna have imposed total lockdown to tighten their border communities with Cameroon. Local sources say that the security operatives are working with the local government chairmen to seal off entry points along the Cameroon border. In compliance with the order, the Chairman of Takum local government council,...

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Gunmen Abduct Businessman on Sickbed in Jigawa

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityGunmen Abduct Businessman on Sickbed in Jigawa

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)May 31, 2020

Amid lockdown, gun-wielding armed men on Saturday kidnapped a businessman, Yusuf Maifata, at his home in Sankara community, Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Residents said the gunmen stormed the community around 1.47 am, wielding arms and shooting sporadically, scaring residents, before abducting Mr Maifata at his residence. “The victim has been battling deteriorating health conditions for long. He was discharged from hospital on Thursday and was recuperating at home when the unfortunate incident happened,”...

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Buratai Inspects Armored Vehicles for Combat Operations in North-East

MilitaryNewsNigeriaBuratai Inspects Armored Vehicles for Combat Operations in North-East

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)May 31, 2020

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has inspected ongoing manufacture and repairs/overhaul of combat vehicles including Armoured Personnel Carriers and mine resistant anti Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPs) by Army Engineers in Maiduguri. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, said this in a statement on Saturday. Musa said that the work was being carried out at the 107 Division Equipment Support in Maimalari Barracks, Maiduguri. He said that Buratai has been...

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Counter-Insurgency: Top ISWAP-Boko Haram Fighter Surrenders with Family to MNJTF

MilitaryNational SecurityNewsNigeriaCounter-Insurgency: Top ISWAP-Boko Haram Fighter Surrenders with Family to MNJTF

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)May 31, 2020

The ongoing coordinated and targeted artillery and air interdiction on ISWAP / Boko Haram enclave in the recesses of the Lake Chad Basin by the MNJTF, in conjunction with national operations in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria, as well as strategic partners, have continued to yield positive outcomes in the war against terrorism in the Lake Chad area. In a statement,  Colonel Timothy Antigha Chief of Military Public Information -MNJTF N’Djamena – Chad confirmed that...

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