Tag Archives: Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man who poses as a ghost to defraud members of the public.    Spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, April 20, 2024, said the suspect, Sani Mamman, is a notorious 419.    …

Former gubernatorial candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general election, Dr. Umar Ardo, on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, paid a tribute to his first daughter, Aisha Umar Ardo, a week after her death.    Aisha died in her sleep while taking an afternoon siesta at her …

Suspected smugglers launched a violent attack on officers attached to the Adamawa/Taraba Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC).      The public relations officer of the command, Naomi Titus, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday, March 23, 2024, said one officer was severely injured in the …

Men of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a 42year-old man identified as Auwul Shaibu, for allegedly raping his 9-year biological daughter.   The incidents occurred in Kabak Mubi South local government area on  Monday, March 11.  The suspect Auwal Shaibu was apprehended following a report by his wife …

The Adamawa Police Command in Collaboration with Hunters on March 10 acted upon information and arrested two suspected kidnappers who were on the wanted list of the Command for allegedly kidnapping Saddam Ahmadu of Belel in Maiha Local Government and Buba Adamu of Shani Local Government Area, Borno State, after …

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command attached to Crack Squad in collaboration with hunters of Baka Gombi, stormed a kidnapping den at Fotta village, Gombi Local Government Area of the state and arrested three suspected kidnappers.      The suspects include; Alhaji Habu, 41 years, a resident of Fotta …

The Adamawa State Police Command on Monday, February 5, arrested a 59-year-old man for frequently defrauding members of the public.    A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, SP Nguroje, says the suspect Muhammad Abubakar aka Malam Sabo is said to be a habitual 419 who specializes in …

A magistrates’ court in Mubi LGA has remanded a lecturer, Garandi Danjuma Ijudigal, with the Adamawa State University (ADSU), Mubi, in prison for alleged rape.    The lecturer was caught allegedly molesting a secondary school leaver in his office after which the victim’s family filed a case at the magistrates’ court. …

Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have arrested three persons suspected to be vote buyers in Sokoto State during the bye-elections monitoring exercise.     The commission in a statement on Saturday, said the suspects, three males aged 48, 37 and 38 were caught …

A Jimeta Chief Magistrate Court in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of three fishermen and two businesswomen at the correctional centre for allegedly conspiring and stealing fish.   Aminu Mohammed (27), Yauba Musa (25), Abubakar Mohammed (31), Halima Musa (21), and Amira Sani (23), all …