Emir of Kontagora Loses Son, Bashir Namaska as Gunmen Invade Village

Date: 21-05-2021 8:50 am (2 years ago) | Author: Olusanya Akinrinola
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Alhaji Bashir Saidu Namaska, son of the Emir of Kontagora, has been killed by bandits in Niger state, the police said on Thursday.

Bashir was on his way to the father’s farm at Lioji village of Kontagora Local Government Area of the state.

Mr Adamu Usman, Commissioner of Police confirmed the killing in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria NAN in Minna.

Usman said on May 20 at about 1500 hours, armed men suspected to be bandits went to the Emir of Kontagora farm close to Lioji village, shot one Alhaji Bashir Namaska, son of the Emir of Kontagora.

He was rushed to Abdul Azeez clinic, where he died.

The bandits also shot one Umar Maikatako and Saidu Shehu of Salka village of Magama Local Government Area.

They were taken to Kontagora General Hospital for treatment.

A joint patrol of Police/Army and vigilante team has been mobilized to the area while the Air Force conducted aerial surveillance.

Usman appealed to the residents to volunteer reliable information that could assist in apprehending criminal elements in the state.


Posted: at 21-05-2021 08:50 AM (2 years ago) | Hero
- GermoDon at 21-05-2021 12:23 PM (2 years ago)
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Ok
Posted: at 21-05-2021 12:23 PM (2 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- gogoman at 21-05-2021 01:36 PM (2 years ago)
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na wa ooooooo
Posted: at 21-05-2021 01:36 PM (2 years ago) | Grande Master
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- Nicelooking123 at 21-05-2021 02:23 PM (2 years ago)
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Good news, they are reaping the fruits of the tree they planted in the year 2000 when they introduced sharia law which later become an open door to this terrorism and banditry.
Posted: at 21-05-2021 02:23 PM (2 years ago) | Upcoming
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