The Adamawa State police command in a statement has refuted reports that a cross border banditry thunderstorm kill 18 kidnappers in Tongo, area of Adamawa border community. Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Suleiman Yahaya Ngoruje, said in order to keep the record straight such incident never happened anywhere in Tongo, Adamawa State as alleged but in Pawati Forest, somewhere in the Cameroun Republic. He said, “It’s not in dispute that Tongo local government has borders with villages under the Cameroun Republic which at times criminals comes into border communities and commit crimes. She did not state the reason for the detention of the aides nor the identities of the detainees. Health officials worldwide have expressed concerns in recent days that some… Read full storyBuy and read digital replicas of your TRIBUNE titles by subscribing through E-VENDING

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 13, 2020 08:26 UTC