2 killed as hoodlums clash in Niger

A 19-year-old man, Umar Aminu and one Sayyadi Mallam of the same age bracket have been killed during a clash between two the neighbouring communities of Fadikpe and Kutiriko in Minna, Niger State. Residents said the incident which happened between Monday night and Tuesday morning created fear in the area. City & Crime gathered that […]

2 killed as hoodlums clash in Niger

A 19-year-old man, Umar Aminu and one Sayyadi Mallam of the same age bracket have been killed during a clash between two the neighbouring communities of Fadikpe and Kutiriko in Minna, Niger State.

Residents said the incident which happened between Monday night and Tuesday morning created fear in the area.

City & Crime gathered that hoodlums, between the ages of 17 and 20, armed with weapons, attacked each other during which several others also sustained severe injuries.

Several shops were also reportedly burgled and food items and other valuables stolen.

The Niger State Police Command’s spokesman, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, who confirmed the incident, said 10 suspects were arrested.