Imam murdered in Jigawa
SP Abdu Jinjiri, the spokesman, Jigawa Police Command, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday, in Dutse, that the incident occurred at about 1:30am.
The spokesman added that the suspects allegedly took away the sum of N400,000 belonging to the deceased.“The deceased was said to have sold his farmland to one of the construction companies in the state at the cost of N400,000. “So the DPO in charge of the area got the information at about 1:30am and proceeded to the scene immediately, but he got there after 3am.
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