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Sulaiman Nguroje

April 8, 2023

70-year-old man rapes 4, 7-year-olds in Adamawa

The survivors’ father reported the incident at the Jimeta police division after noticing that his kids went through unusual pains while trying to urinate.

A rape victim used to illustrate the story
January 24, 2022

Adamawa: Majority of murder victims in 2021 were male, says police

“Most of the homicide cases are in connection with either disputes on farmlands or clashes between youths.”

Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Alhaji
January 11, 2022

Hoodlums bathe APC chieftain, three others with acid: Police Spokesperson

The APC chieftain said he was beaten to comma and warned to stop granting interview in radio and criticising the government.

Acid, Police officers
January 2, 2022

Man stabs separating wife to death

The angry husband stabbed his wife in the neck because she removed the door of his apartment to fix her new place after separation.

Knife
October 14, 2021

Adamawa man in police custody over missing 16-year-old daughter

A neighbour to the suspect, Sahabi Joda, said the suspect was last seen with the girl three days ago.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
October 10, 2021

Bandits attack police station, abduct nursing mother in Adamawa

The bandits had attacked the police station as a diversion to allow them abduct the nursing mother and her child.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
September 15, 2021

Seven suspected witches killed in Adamawa; police investigate

In Nigeria, witchcraft is an offence punishable by imprisonment for two years, per 216 & 210 Criminal and Penal Codes Act respectively.

Native Charm used to illustrate the story
September 8, 2021

Days after forced marriage, teenager arrested for killing husband

“According to Islam, parents have the right to choose a good family to marry from for their children. But at the same time, Islam does not encourage forced marriages.”

September 1, 2021

Kidnapper shot dead trying to collect ransom: Police

But a credible source and member of the vigilance group in Murke, Song LGA, claimed three kidnappers were gunned down.

IGP Usman Baba Alkali
August 19, 2021

Police deploy tactical units to maintain peace ahead of Buhari’s visit to Yola

Mr Buhari is travelling to Yola to condole with the family and people of Adamawa over the demise of top bureaucrat Ahmed Joda.

Policemen (Credit: BBC)