Monday, October 20, 2025 - Armed bandits attacked a Customs checkpoint along Luma–Babana Road in New Bussa, Niger State, k!lling one officer.
The incident occurred on Saturday, October 18, 2025 after
Customs operatives intercepted suspected bandit informants and food suppliers
who were transporting fuel in jerry cans on motorcycles at Luma Audu Fari-Kuka
village.
Upon receiving information about the interception, the
bandits reportedly stormed the area and opened fire, k!lling Suleiman Mohammed
Bamazi, a Customs camp assistant from New Bussa.
According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the deceased’s
remains were evacuated to the General Hospital, New Bussa, for autopsy.
Efforts are underway to track down the assailants, while
other areas in the axis remain calm and under control.
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