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Dungus Abdulkarim

June 3, 2026

Police step up vigilance against thuggery in Yobe

The police command in Yobe says it has stepped up vigilance against the activities of thugs and miscreants in Potiskum LGA of the state.

ARMED POLICE OFFICERS
November 1, 2025

Yobe police launch manhunt as death row inmate escapes from prison 

Mr Abdulkarim assured the public that efforts were underway to track down and rearrest the fugitive.

Police
February 25, 2025

10 die, three injured as truck plunges into ditch on Damaturu-Maiduguri road

The police command in Yobe State said 10 persons have died, while three others sustained varying degrees of injury in an accident that occurred on Damaturu-Maiduguri road

The rehabilitated Birnin-Kudu-Sundumina to Kiyawa Road
January 6, 2025

Yobe police promotes spokesman, 75 others

Mr Ahmed warned the officers against ethno-religious sentiments in the discharge of their duties.

Nigerian Police Force
June 18, 2024

Notorious Yobe terrorist nabbed on Monday, say police

“He has been terrorising Yobe towns, villages and neighbouring states.’’

Haruna Mohammed
October 19, 2022

Yobe: 20-year-old man nabbed for hiring gunmen to kill his father

The spokesman said the police were also on the trail of the remaining three suspects, assuring that they would be arrested soon.

Yobe commissioner of police, Haruna G. Garba
August 23, 2022

Police arrest two soldiers over murder of Islamic cleric in Yobe

Mr Abdulkarim said that police operatives apprehended the suspects, Lance Cpl John Gabriel and Lance Cpl Adamu Gideon on August 19.

Dungus Abdukarim
August 23, 2022

Gov Buni gives automatic employment to sons of Yobe cleric killed by soldiers

Mr Buni gave the offer in Damaturu when members of the deceased’s family visited him to express gratitude for his support to them.

Sheikh Goni Aisami/Gov Buni
August 23, 2022

Murdered Yobe Cleric: MURIC suspects criminal syndicate in Nigerian Army

“This case has offered more questions than answers, and Nigerians are waiting for responses, particularly from the Nigerian Army,” MURIC said.

Ishaq Akintola and COAS Faruk Yahaya
August 20, 2022

Nigerian soldiers murder top Islamic cleric, steal his car

Sheikh Goni Aisami was driving between Kano and Gashua, in the northeastern Yobe region, when the soldiers he gave a ride killed him and stole his Honda Accord 2006 model.

COAS Farouk Yahaya