Police in Adamawa have arrested two suspected kidnappers in connection with the killing of a farmer and member of a vigilante group in Gombi. The Adamawa State Police Public Relations Officer Deputy Superintendent of Police DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje who disclosed this in a Telephone interview with the West African Pilot News said items recovered from them include Army uniforms, rustled cattle, Sheep and Goats. “The Commissioner of Police has ordered full investigation into the matter...

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers were reported to have stormed a sleeping community of Yolde Pate in Yola South local government area of Adamawa state, during which they whisked away the wife and son of a police officer (names withheld) just as local vigilante escaped by whisker. Residents and security sources said that the gun wielding gunmen had on Monday’s night stormed a suburb of Yolde-Pate and had ‘’ free-operations’’...

By  Ibrahim  Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Fresh facts emerged  that armed bandits had  on Friday stormed a Juma’at mosque in Dutsin Gari village in Kanoma, Zamfara State, abducting the Imam and about 40 congregants. The village, famous for sugarcane production, has been a target of the kidnappers. Credible sources in the village told that the attackers, who came astride over 100 motorcycles, killed 5 worshipers and injured several others. Reports say   that their sporadic gunshots...