FROM MIJINYAWA BABA UTHMAN, MINNA
Suspected hoodlums have attacked the spokesman of the Niger State command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), DSC Ibrahim Rabiu Muti,while returning from work on Friday,25th October,2024.
It was learnt that Ibrahim Rabiu was attacked at about 8 pm along federal housing estate in Gbeganu area of Chanchaga local council of the state within Minna,the state capital where he was stabbed twice on his stomach.
When contacted on phone, the DSC Ibrahim Muti,confirmed the incidence, explaining that 9 of the criminals attacked him inside tricycle after been stopped by two person to board and suddenly they came out of the nearby bush.
He further said he was stabbed with knife,took away his phone and other valuables while searching, one of the hoodlum discovered his uniform trousers and notified others that 'he is a uniform man, he is a soldier and they abandoned him with injuries.
According to him,it was his uniform trouser that saved him, adding that the other passengers have dropped remain only him with the rider before the incident occurred, saying that they were carrying knives, cutlasses, dagger and sticks (Gora).
He has been discharged from the hospital and responding to treatment.
The activities of phone thieves and other Criminal elements is on the increase in Minna and its environs in recent times as residents now leave in perpetual fear of the unpleasant activities of these hudlooms.
The attack on the Spokesman of the Niger State Command of the NSCDC is one out of many attacks on residents of Minna by these thieves.
Most of these hudlooms who are teenagers carried out their nefarious activities under the influence of hard drugs and armed with dangerous weapons such as knives, Cutlass and sharp objects they carried in attacking their Victims.
command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), DSC Ibrahim Rabiu Muti,while returning from work on Friday,25th October,2024.
It was learnt that Ibrahim Rabiu was attacked at about 8 pm along federal housing estate in Gbeganu area of Chanchaga local council of the state within Minna,the state capital where he was stabbed twice on his stomach.
When contacted on phone, the DSC Ibrahim Muti,confirmed the incidence, explaining that 9 of the criminals attacked him inside tricycle after been stopped by two person to board and suddenly they came out of the nearby bush.
He further said he was stabbed with a knife,took away his phone and other valuables while searching, one of the hoodlums discovered his uniform trousers and notified others that 'he is a uniform man, he is a soldier and they abandoned him with injuries.
According to him,it was his uniform trousers that saved him, adding that the other passengers had left only him with the rider before the incident occurred, saying that they were carrying knives, cutlasses, dagger and sticks (Gora).
He has been discharged from the hospital and is responding to treatment.
The activities of phone thieves and other Criminal elements is on the increase in Minna and its environs in recent times as residents now leave in perpetual fear of the unpleasant activities of these hudlooms.
The attack on the Spokesman of the Niger State Command of the NSCDC is one out of many attacks on residents of Minna by these thieves.
Most of these hudlooms who are teenagers carried out their nefarious activities under the influence of hard drugs and armed with dangerous weapons such as knives, Cutlass and sharp objects they carried in attacking their Victims.
