Tag: Abuja-Kaduna Expressway
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Police officer abducted on Abuja expressway, regains freedom
A Chief Superintendent of Police, Modestus Ojiebe, who was abducted along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway on Sunday has regained his freedom.
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APC governorship aspirant shot dead; others kidnapped on Abuja-Kaduna Expressway
An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Zamfara in the 2019 governorship election, Alhaji Sagir Hamidu, was killed by
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Dreaded Abuja-Kaduna highway now safest in Nigeria – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has declared that the Kaduna-Abuja highway which had gained notoriety in the past as one of the most dangerous roads in the country is now the safest because of measures taken by his state government in collaboration with security agencies. This was as he said, the kidnappers and bandits…
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DSS clears air on death of two personnel along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway
The Department of State Service (DSS) on Friday September 27, 2019 lost two of its personnel in a fatal car crash. A statement by the Public Relations Officer,Department of State Services, National Headquarters, Abuja, Dr Peter Afunaya, indicated that the incident occurred in the evening at Gidan Busa Katari, along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. “The team…
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Gunmen attack, abduct travellers on Abuja Kaduna Highway
There was pandemonium on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway on Monday evening as kidnappers in their numbers took centre stage of the busy highway robbing and kidnapping several people. According to eye witness reports, before they could apply brakes, several vehicles crashed because of the speed with which the drivers were moving. Distress calls were later put…
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Incessant crimes: IG approves deployment of 600 special intervention force on Abuja-Kaduna express way
The Nigerian Police on Tuesday deployed 600 special squad to Abuja-Kaduna Expressway to check crimes along the road. The Deputy Inspector General of Police,Operation, (DIG) Habila Joshak, made the disclosure while inaugurating members of the special squad in Rijana village, Kachia Local Government of Kaduna State. Joshak said 500 mobile police were deployed, while 100…