Tag Archives: Hunters

Three local hunters and a woman arrested for torturing 14-year-old boy over alleged N21,000 theft in Adamawa

Three local hunters and a woman arrested for torturing 14-year-old boy over alleged N21,000 theft in Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested three local hunters and a woman for allegedly torturing a 14-year-old boy, Abobo Nasani, over alleged theft.    Abobo, of Tasala community in the Demsa Local Government Area of the state, was accused of stealing N21,000 belonging to the woman, Ngularo Pemu.   …

Read More »

Police and hunters kill kidnapper while collecting ransom, rescue two victims in Adamawa

Police and hunters kill kidnapper while collecting ransom, rescue two victims in Adamawa

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command in collaboration with local hunters, have killed a suspected kidnapper and rescued two victims at Kiri village in Toungo Local Government Area of the state.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on …

Read More »

“Eating endangered species into extinction” – Reactions as hunters, locals kill chimpanzee and use meat to make pepper soup in Bayelsa community (video)

"Eating endangered species into extinction" - Reactions as hunters, locals kill chimpanzee and use meat to make pepper soup in Bayelsa community (video)

Environmentalists, tourists and residents have reacted over the killing of chimpanzees in the Edumanom Forest Reserve, in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.   Photos of hunters boasting of killing and selling chimpanzees to interested locals who eventually used them for pepper soup surfaced on facebook.    One Ebiowei recently …

Read More »

Kevin McCarthy: GOP Will Subpoena 51 Intel Officials Who Claimed Hunter’s Laptop Was ‘Russian Disinformation’

Kevin McCarthy: GOP Will Subpoena 51 Intel Officials Who Claimed Hunter’s Laptop Was ‘Russian Disinformation’

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy has vowed to subpoena 51 senior intel officials who signed a letter prior to the 2020 election suggesting the Hunter Biden laptop story was ‘Russian disinformation.’ McCarthy’s pronouncement comes as the ‘Twitter Files‘ dropped by Elon Musk have proven the social media platform deliberately censored …

Read More »

Travellers abducted as bandits kill five hunters in Niger state

Travellers abducted as bandits kill five hunters in Niger state

Five security hunters were on Tuesday November 1, killed by bandits who abducted an unspecified number of travellers heading to Kontagora, Niger state.    Eyewitnesses told Punch that the incident occurred around Garin Gabas in Rafi Local Government Area of the state, shortly after the bandits arrived the area in scores on motorcycles. …

Read More »

Ekiti hunters arrest suspected killers of NSCDC officer

Ekiti hunters arrest suspected killers of NSCDC officer

Four suspected kidnappers involved in the killing of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer, Segun Ayebulu, have been arrested in Ekiti State.    The suspects were arrested on Tuesday, September 13, at Irele Ekiti by local hunters and Ajoni community vigilante group, code-named Operation Eradicating Bandits at the Borders of …

Read More »

Police, hunters kill three kidnappers, rescue four victims and recover two AK-47 rifles in Adamawa

Police, hunters kill three kidnappers, rescue four victims and recover two AK-47 rifles in Adamawa

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command in collaboration with local hunters have killed three suspected kidnappers in a gun duel and rescued four victims.    Spokesman of the Command, DSP Suleiman Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, July 31, said two AK-47 rifles, one pumb action, …

Read More »

Three hunters allegedly involved in kidnapping arrested in Adamawa

Three hunters allegedly involved in kidnapping arrested in Adamawa

Three local hunters allegedly involved in kidnapping activities in Adamawa State have been arrested.   The three suspects accused of conspiring with others to aide kidnapping across Girei and Fufore Local Government Areas of the state, have been identified as Auwal Mohammed, 28 years old, Isa Umaru, 40 years and Rabiu Mohammed, 19 …

Read More »