Kidnappers on the prowl in Kwara, abduct nursing mother, several others

<p>He pleaded not guilty to the charge.</p>, <p>“The action of the unknown mother who left the baby to die is wicked and inhumane.</p>, <p>Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi State, explained in a Road Traffic Crash (RTC) report that five other persons sustained varying degrees of injuries and were receiving treatment.</p>, <p>“I rescued the child and immediately called a female nurse for urgent medical attention for the baby. Upon inspection by the nurse, she discovered that the baby is a girl.</p>, <p>She adjourned the case until June 14 for hearing.</p>, <p>Agoi said the defendant attempted to steal from a provisions shop belonging to Mrs Oshikoya Adefunke, the complainant.</p>, <p>According to him, “On the 27th April, 2023, at about 13:30 hours, a fatal motor truck accident occurred at the Bauchi Road junction where a tanker truck loaded with petroleum product lost brake control and went on flames.</p>, <p>He said the accident was between one Golf 3 Wagon car with registration number AJ507GWA and one private Chevrolet car.</p>, <p>The Police, through its Public Relations Officer, Alfred Alabo, confirmed the figures to journalists in Jos, the state capital, on Friday.</p>, <p>The Magistrate, Mrs O. A. Akande, admitted the defendants to bail in N5 million each and two sureties each in like sum.</p>, <p>“The corpses have been buried by JNI according to Islamic rites while ten injured persons were taken to various hospitals for medical attention.</p>, <p>Justice A. A. Adewemimo ordered the continuance of administrative bail pending when the application for his bail is formally filed. Hearing resumes June 15, 2023.</p>, <p>The Police spokesman further stated that the Commissioner of Police, Bartholomew Onyeka, has mobilized the DC DOPS, Area Commanders DPOs and heads of Tactical Teams to take necessary actions to ensure that the peace and normalcy that has been brought to the area is sustained.</p>, <p>Also speaking on the menace of kidnappers in the area, the Alang