Armed robbers kill police officer in Jigawa ambush

The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the sidesplitting of a constabulary corporal successful an ambush onslaught connected constabulary officers successful Hadejia Local Government Area.

The spokesperson of the Command, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the incidental to DAILY POST connected Friday.

He said the incidental occurred connected Wednesday erstwhile the Police responded to a distress telephone from residents implicit equipped robbers operating successful the area.

According to him, “the incidental happened erstwhile Police responded to the distress telephone and was ambushed by the robbers and subsequently 1 constabulary corporal was changeable and died.”

The Commissioner of Police expressed the Command’s profound sympathy implicit the achy loss. He acknowledged the fallen officer’s sacrifice and dedication to duty, noting that his decease was a achy reminder of the risks constabulary officers face successful the people of protecting lives and property.

The CP assured the household that the sacrifice of the deceased serviceman would not beryllium forgotten and conveyed the solidarity and condolences of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu and the full Nigeria Police Force.

The Commissioner besides visited and personally inspected the country of the equipped robbery incidental successful Hadejia town, wherever helium assessed the circumstances surrounding the incident, reviewed the information situati...