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ar state command of the Nigeria police
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force has confirmed the killing of two
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Chinese nationals and one Nigerian
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police officer on Friday evening at a
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Turu a university town in the Isuto
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local government area of Arbia state
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that is very close to a Kuwait area of
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Imho state after the gunman ambushed the
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Chinese construction workers and their
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police escorts with no group claiming
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responsibility for the attacks but one
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of the Bafra armed groups the Bafra
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Liberation Army blah in a video posted
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online a few minutes ago noted that they
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are currently in a heavy gun battle with
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men of the Armed Forces of Nigeria AFN
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at a Kway forest with the videos showing
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military helicopter and armored tanks
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the blah had earlier posted on Friday
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night after the killing of the Chinese
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nationals that they received intelligent
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information that the Nigeria soldiers
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will invade a KI on Saturday according
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to the armed group the Bafra Defense
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Council wishes to alert Bafrans in a way
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state of an imminent invasion of the
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towns and villages in AI by the Nigerian
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military which they consider a terrorist
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force at any moment all citizens in and
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around AI should remain vigilant and
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exercise heightened security awareness
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the third division of the Bafra
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Liberation Army is prepared to confront
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them on Saturday evening the Bafra armed
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group published video recordings of
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Nigeria soldiers armored tanks and
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helicopter hovering and entering a
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forest said they in a gun battle with
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the Nigeria soldiers sahare reporters
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reported on Saturday evening that two
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Chinese expatriots and a police
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inspector were killed in a deadly ambush
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by unidentified gunman in Aturu Isuto
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local government area of Arbia estate
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according to the state police command
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that confirmed the incident the victims
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were identified as Mran and Mr kai both
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Chinese expatriots and inspector Alu
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Saidu one of their police escorts the
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attack occurred on Friday April 4th 2025
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around 5:30 p.m while the victims were
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on route to their company site at Aguku
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Amaya in the Indandu community it was
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learned that the asalants opened fire on
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the convoy killing the three victims and
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carting away Inspector Sidu's rifle in a
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statement issued by the Haria State
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Police public relations officer DSP
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Morin Chinaka the command confirmed that
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a joint rescue operation involving the
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police military and other security
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agencies successfully rescued four
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Chinese expatriots and two police
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officers the statement reads in part
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"The Arbia State Police Command in
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collaboration with the military and
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other sister security agencies led by
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the divisional police officer DPO Aturu
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has successfully rescued four Chinese
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expatriots and two escort police
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officers this followed a distress report
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received on the 4th of April 2025 at
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about 1730 hours that unidentified armed
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men had ambushed and attacked a group of
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Chinese expatriots and their police
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escorts while they were on route to
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their company site located at the Goku
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Amaya in Dundu community Aturu Isuto
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local government area tragically during
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the attack the manager Mr kuan male his
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colleague Mr kai male and inspector Adu
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Sidu one of the escort officers were
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killed the asalants also carted away the
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inspector Sidu's rifle upon receiving
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the information operatives from Arbia
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State Command in a joint operation with
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the military and other sister agencies
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launched a search mission as a result
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three Chinese expatriots were rescued
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unheard while one sustained injuries
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inspector Uber Ahmed who was also
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rescued suffered gunshot injury on his
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leg both the injured officer and the
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expatriate are currently receiving
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treatment and responding to treatment at
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Abaculiki today the 5th of April
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2025 tactical team operatives of the
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command led by the deputy commissioner
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of police operations visited the crime
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scene as part of the ongoing search and
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rescue efforts through collaborative
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action involving the police the military
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and local community members Inspector
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Ajwa Friday was also rescued unheard the
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commissioner of police Arbia State
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Command CP Dan Ladi Isiser has assured
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the good people of Arbia Estate that the
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perpetrators of this heinous crime will
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be brought to justice he urged residents
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to remain security conscious go about
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their lawful activities without fear and
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support the police by reporting any
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suspicious persons vehicles or
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activities to the nearest police station
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or call the following commands emergency
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lines the aria state police command
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stated according to Sahare
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