News
Police confirm attack on Bauchi Governor’s aide
By Adeleye Kunle
The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed an attempt on the life of the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Christian Religious Affairs to Bauchi State Governor, Pastor Zakka Luka Magaji, by unknown gunmen.
The Police Command revealed that the yet-to-be-identified gunmen numbering about seven, stormed the residence of the Pastor in Birshin, a suburb of Bauchi metropolis.
While confirming the attack, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Ahmed Wakili, told Track News on phone that, “yes, the Command received a distress call on an attempt of the life of one Pastor Zakka Luka Magaji, SSA Christian Religious Affairs to Bauchi State Governor.”
The PPRO further said that, “The command received the distress call at about 0013hrs that the house was attacked by some armed men, numbering about seven” .
According to him, “On receipt of the distress call, the Commissioner of Police directed the DPO E-division to act immediately. The DPO led his team with other tactical Commanders such as RRS B-division, for a quick intervention, where the armed men ran into the Bush”.
He further said that, “A 32 years old man who is a member of Christian Life Church living together with Pastor Zakka was injured in the process. Police personnel were at the scene of the crime where three empty shells of 7.6mm ammunition were recovered
-
Gist3 days ago
My Boss Used To ‘KNACK’ My Wife After Sending Me On A Mission, To The Extent She Got… – Ex-soldier
-
News2 days ago
Cooking Gas Price Has Fallen
-
News5 days ago
Fake Reverend Sister Arrested With 38 Children
-
Politics3 days ago
Revealed: What Access Bank Said About Its Dealings With Yahaya Bello
-
Sports2 days ago
Finidi agrees deal with NFF, names three foreign assistants
-
Politics2 days ago
Atiku Says Tinubu’s Son Is A Director In Company Related To Coastal Road Contract
-
News2 days ago
Read How Auxiliary Was Whisked Away By Masked Security Agents as Family member Speaks
-
Gist5 days ago
Drama As Married Man Dies After Sleeping With Another Married Woman