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Nigeria: How Wadume Spent Five Days in Kano Hideout
Daily Trust, 25 August 2019
On Monday, August 19, a team of policemen attached to the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team, led by a Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, stormed Layin… Read more »
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Nigeria: Wadume Scandal
Daily Trust, 25 August 2019
The re-arrest of Taraba-based Hamisu Bala Wadume, a suspected notorious kidnapper, by the police last week came as a welcome relief to the nation, but his confessions have held… Read more »
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Nigeria: Wadume - How Army/Police Clash Could Have Been Averted - Experts
Premium Times, 25 August 2019
The recent fatal clash between soldiers and police officers could have been averted if the police officers were properly dressed and if there was synergy between the two federal… Read more »
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Nigeria: How I Became a Millionaire - Suspected Kidnap Kingpin
Premium Times, 21 August 2019
Hamisu Wadume, the Taraba man recently identified as a kidnap kingpin by the police, has denied any involvement in abduction-for-ransom schemes, saying the police were wrong in… Read more »
Suspected Kidnap Kingpin Rearrested by Nigerian Police
Hamisu Wadume, who escaped in a shootout between the army and police, has been rearrested. In the escape, three officers and a civilian were shot dead by soldiers who attacked a police unit transporting him to the regional police headquarters. The army has said that the soldiers believed that kidnappers, not police officers, were in the vehicle.
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Nigerian officers from the Intelligence Response Team, were returning to the regional police headquarters with a kidnap suspect when soldiers manning a security checkpoint shot at ... Read more »
