Local News

Gunmen Kill Police, Abduct Customs Officer

 

 

 

A police sergeant serving with the Taraba State Police Command has reportedly been killed by suspected kidnappers in Jalingo the state capital.

 

 

A Customs officer was also confirmed to have been kidnapped by the suspected kidnappers.

 

 

The two incidents occurred in the Sabongeri area of the Jalingo metropolis.

 

 

Confirming the reports, the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Abdullahi Usman, said the sad incidents occurred at about 2am on Thursday morning.

 

 

The latest incident occurred barely one month after the traditional ruler of the Muri emirate, Abbas Tafida Njidda, gave herders thirty days ultimatum to vacate the state or desist from making life difficult for people in the state.

 

 

According to reports, the deceased sergeant was hacked to death
in Sabongeri where the mobile police station is located.

 

 

Meanwhile, family members of the Customs officer who confIrmed his abduction to DAILY POST urged the state government to collaborate with the police and other security personnel to facilitate the release of their breadwinner winner unhurt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDITORIAL NOTE: We wish to add you to our WhatsApp Database to get our trending and latest news directly into your WhatsApp Private Box as the news breaks.
Kindly CONTACT US ON 08072633727 📲 whatsApp 📞Also, For your Advert Placement, Media & Publicity, Press Release, Personality Promotion, Special Report, Conference, Interviews, And So On
©VAM News – THE NEWS YOU NEED.
For conveniency, your comfortability, and easy access to the trending and latest info as the news breaks, Kindly DOWNLOAD VAM News @ www.voiceairmedia.com mobile App, Click Link below….https://m.apkpure.com/vam-news-media/com.wVAMNEWSONLINE_8865908

VAM News

Recent Posts

Small Alhaji Media Team Calls for Peaceful Campaign Among Aspirants

News Update The Small Alhaji Media Team wishes to call on all aspirants and their…

2 hours ago

$516m: Tinubu to obtain fresh loan

Senate receives President Tinubu's loan request for $516.3 million to construct the Sokoto-Badagry super highway.…

3 hours ago

2027: Tinubu Rejects NASS’ Demand for Automatic Return Tickets

News Update The details of a closed-door meeting between President Bola Tinubu and Senate leaders…

3 hours ago

Comrade Ebby Ige To Lead Student Affairs For Governor Adeleke’s Re-election Campaign

News Update Comrade Ebenezer Ige, popularly known as Ebby, has been appointed as the Chairman,…

5 hours ago

Osun 2026: Governor Adeleke Set Up Campaign Team, Vows To Repeat 2022 Victory

News Update Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday Inaugurated his campaign council for…

7 hours ago

Osun: OOPA Congratulates Ayobami Agboola on Emergence as NUJ Vice Chairman

The Osun Online Publishers Association (OOPA) has extended its congratulations to Asiwaju Ayobami Agboola, Chief…

7 hours ago