No fewer than about 15 communities have fallen under the control of suspected terrorists in Niger State in the past 48 hours following the killing of about three policemen and the abduction of unspecified numbers of the villagers. Nigerian Tribune investigation gathered that those abducted in the village-to-village attacks by the armed men in Kafin community of Paikoro local government area of the state was a village head and his four children. Further checks revealed that about three policemen were said to have been killed in Ishau when the gunmen invaded a station Kafin Koro area Police Division to set free an alleged informant who was earlier arrested and detained by the police. The communities under siege are Zubakpere, Kuna, Aboloso, Kudami, Dakolon Daji, Nugwazi, Amale, Adunu, Ishau and parts of Beni. Why Ogun Tops List Of ‘Yahoo Boys’ In Nigeria ― Governor AbiodunThe Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that the presence of many educational institutions in the state was one of the factors why the state tops the list of internet fraudsters popularly known as ‘Yahoo boys’ in the country.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 04, 2022 00:47 UTC