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Kaduna Police Apprehend Bandits, Recover Arms And Vehicles

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Kaduna Police Apprehend Bandits, Recover Arms And VehiclesKaduna State Police Command has made significant strides in combating criminal activities, with the recent arrest of two suspected bandits and the recovery of an AK-47 rifle along with five motor vehicles.

According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, one of the apprehended suspects, Babangida Sani, was intercepted during a routine patrol near the Agoro Level Crossing area. Sani, a 37-year-old male from Faskari Local Government Area in Katsina State, was found in possession of an AK-47 rifle while traveling from Jos to Faskari.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Additionally, the Anti-Car Theft Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) recovered two abandoned vehicles, a Toyota Matrix and a Toyota Camry LE, based on a tip-off received on June 4, 2024, in Mogadishu, Kaduna. Another vehicle, a stolen white Toyota Hilux van, was found at Yazid Hotel on Ali Akilu Road, Kaduna, on June 5, 2024.

Further investigations led to the arrest of three suspects from Zamfara State, who were found in possession of two additional vehicles suspected to be stolen.

In a separate incident on June 5, 2024, the DPO Millennium City Division received a report from the Sabon Gida vigilante group about armed men spotted on a motorcycle heading towards the Eastern Bypass. A joint team comprising police patrol officers, a military strike force, and local vigilantes intercepted the suspects near Kakura 2 Village along Umar Musa Yar’Adua Way. Although two suspects managed to escape, the motorcycle rider, identified as Buhari Madaki, was captured.

CP Audu Ali Dabigi reassured the public of the Command’s unwavering commitment to ensuring safety and security within Kaduna State.

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JUSTICE SERVED: DSS Secures Shocking Death Sentence For Notorious ‘Dan Iyali’ Over Sokoto Bloodbath!,

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The Department of State Services (DSS) has successfully secured a death sentence against Ibrahim Usman, widely known as Dan Iyali, for his role in the kidnapping and murder of three individuals in Sokoto State.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • The Conviction: Usman was found guilty on a four-count charge at the High Court of Justice of Sokoto State, sitting in the Sokoto Judicial Division. His charges included criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, culpable homicide punishable by death, and voluntarily causing grievous hurt without provocation.

  • The Crime: These offenses stemmed from the abduction and subsequent killing of three people in Sokoto State in September 2023. Usman stood trial alongside other accomplices who remain at large.

  • Recent Legal Precedents: This ruling follows a similar milestone in June 2026, when the same Sokoto High Court sentenced three other men—Yusuf Muhammad (a Nigerien national), Jabbi Alhaji Yalle, and Kabiru Muhammad—to death by hanging for terrorism, arms trafficking, and cross-border criminal activities following their arrest by the DSS Counter Terrorism Unit.

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2027 SHOWDOWN LOADS: INEC Drops Official Date For Nationwide PVC Collection!

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the upcoming 2027 general elections will officially begin on October 9, 2026.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Readiness Assessment Tour: The announcement was made following an assessment visit by INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan and his team to Kaduna State. The visit is part of a broader six-zone national tour across the country to evaluate field operations and prepare for the 2027 polls.

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  • Grassroots Focus: Speaking at the North-West Zonal Interactive Meeting, Amupitan emphasized that election success is determined in the field—at local government areas, registration area centers, and polling units—rather than just in Abuja headquarters. He urged staff to address operational bottlenecks and maintain strict neutrality.

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  • New Registrations: The Chairman disclosed that three phases of Continuous Voter Registration have yielded 10,772,421 new registrations, pending Automated Biometric Identification System verification. He stressed the need to eliminate distribution hurdles so citizens are not disenfranchised.

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  • Technology and Logistics: INEC is currently refining its technological systems, including voter verification, result transmission processes, and the newly introduced eEC8A Result Management System. The commission is also implementing a “Zero-Failure” logistics strategy to ensure the early deployment of materials and proper security coordination.

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PEAK IGNORANCE EXPOSED: Tinubu’s Aide Fires Brutal Shot At Dino Melaye Over ₦20,000 NELFUND Fee!,

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President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, has strongly criticized African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Dino Melaye over his remarks regarding the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

    • Melaye’s Claims: In a viral video circulating online, Melaye labeled NELFUND a center of corruption, claiming that students are only receiving a ₦20,000 monthly stipend. He questioned how any government school could charge ₦20,000 as annual tuition and criticized President Tinubu’s administration over the matter.

    • The Aide’s Response: Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Olusegun Dada fired back at Melaye, describing his comments as “peak ignorance.” Dada accused Melaye of intentionally confusing the public by conflating the ₦20,000 monthly upkeep allowance with the actual tuition fees paid directly to institutions each academic session.

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