Unknown gunmen kill DPO in Borno

The Borno State Police Command, yesterday, confirmed that unknown gunmen killed the Divisional Police Officer of Marte Local Council, SP Pius Sunday. He was shot while responding to a distress call on May 20, at about 11:09 p.m.The Borno State Police Command, yesterday, confirmed that unknown gunmen killed the Divisional Police Officer of Marte Local Council, SP Pius Sunday. He was shot while responding to a distress call on May 20, at about 11:09 p.m.

On how the DPO was killed, Daso said: “Sunday mobilised his men to the scene, but sadly the members of the team were ambushed. The DPO was fatally wounded and Inspector Sani Murtala was grazed by a bullet on his thigh.” The Borno State Police Command, yesterday, confirmed that unknown gunmen killed the Divisional Police Officer of Marte Local Council, SP Pius Sunday. He was shot while responding to a distress call on May 20, at about 11:09 p.m.

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The Edo House of Assembly has passed the 2024 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N409.2 billion to accommodate the new minimum wage in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that Gov. Godwin Obaseki signed the 2024 appropriation estimate of N342.8 billion into law in December, before Wednesday’s revision to N409.2 billion. The supplementary…

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