One of the domestic drivers of the Emir of Birnin Gwari was on Saturday, May 22, killed by bandits while driving along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway.
It was reported that the incident occurred around 3 pm while the driver, identified as Nasiru Sarkin Zango was returning to Birnin Gwari having arrived in Kaduna earlier that day to service the vehicle.
Nasiru was reportedly alone when the attack occurred. It was also learned that the bandits who appeared from the surrounding forest area and opened fire on the moving vehicle, also burnt the Toyota Hilux van he was driving.
The victim’s remains have been taken to Birnin Gwari town for burial. Kaduna State Police spokesperson, ASP Mohammed Jalige confirmed the incident and further disclosed that the command sent its men including the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) to ascertain the situation.
The Minister of Women Affairs , Uju Kennedy -Ohanenye, has withdrawn a suit she earlier…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has convicted and sentenced a medical doctor…
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Shehu Gabam has faulted the immediate…
A British journalist and presenter, Kevin O’Sullivan, has criticised the Duke and Duchess of Sussex,…
The leadership of the Labour Party says its 2023 presidential flag bearer, Peter Obi, is…
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC has announced the temporary suspension of the issuance of communications…
This website uses cookies.