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JUST IN: Suspected cattle rustlers arrested in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command have arrested three suspected cattle rustlers.

 

Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued to the Newsmen on Tuesday.

 

According to him, “On 13/08/2024 at about 2005hrs, a distress call was received that, hoodlums numbering about three (3) with their operational motor vehicle Golf 3 Waggon, green in color with registration number BWR 198 AM, stole two (2) cows from Gubusun village in Kirika Samma LGA”

 

“Upon receiving the report, a team of Police Officers from Kirika Samma Division, led by the Divisional Police Officer, swiftly mounted a stop and searched along Kirika Samma-Kano road”

 

“The team successfully intercepted the vehicle alongside the said cows and the following occupants; (1) Yura Alhaji Gwanto ‘m’ age 50yrs of Gubusun, (2) Mohammed Saje ‘m’ age 35yrs of Zagari Fulani settlement, (3) Haladu Yusuf Chakas (driver) ‘m’ age 30yrs of Marma village Kirika Samma LGA”

 

“The vehicle, cows and the suspects were immediately brought to the division for investigation.”

 

He said the suspects confessed to having stolen the cows at the said village.

 

The suspects were arraigned to court to face the law. CONTINUE READING…………………………

 

 

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Akanji Philip

Akanji Philip has been working as a reporter with VOICE AIR MEDIA, both onsite at the head office in Odi-Olowo, Osogbo, and remotely. He has covered events at notable political venues, involving prominent figures such as former Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, current Osun State Governor Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, former Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the late Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and various other representatives and lawmakers. In addition, he has represented the company at various press conferences at police stations and has reported on occasions featuring entertainers and actors, such as Kola Oyewo during Oba-Ile Day in Osun State, among others. -Phone Number: +2349058501092, +2348137827714 -Email: akanjiphilips100@gmail.com

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