The NSCDC said a yet-to-be-confirmed number of illegal miners died in its custody in Niger State after a suspected disease outbreak.
Mr Agboola described the newly appointed Ameerul as a seasoned entrepreneur, public servant, and community leader.
The training was government-led, supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and funded by the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF).
The police discovered three 9mm pistols without serial numbers and 49 rounds of ammunition.
The UN agency said 60 civilians were killed since the beginning of September.
Mr Amoxko said that other officers sustained varying degrees of injury and the police vehicle was also damaged.
The police command in Kaduna state has rescued four kidnap victims after repelling a bandit attack in Dutsin-Ma council area.
Troops of the 18 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have rescued 22 kidnap victims in Muchiya village, Rafi council area of Niger.
The police command in Akwa Ibom has arrested six suspected armed robbers and associates of a gang operating in Ikono, Ini, and Obot Akara council areas.
The police command in Oyo state says it arrested a 49-year-old security guard, Oladapo Felix, for shooting a resident at Zion Estate, Yakoya area, Elewuro, Akobo, Ibadan.
