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On 14 October 2026, a political clash in Bauchi metropolis left 24‑year‑old Usman Idris with his wrist cut off by a machete‑wielding attacker. Police arrested one suspect and are hunting the main perpetrator, while the victim receives treatment at ATBUTH.
Bamidele Rowell Lodi was detained by Ondo State police after fleeing Port Harcourt with his employer’s vehicle and allegedly stealing fuel worth ₦100,000. The arrest followed a coordinated chase involving roadblocks and an army checkpoint, highlighting inter‑agency cooperation.
Police from the Oyo State command stopped a commercial bus on Ife Road, arresting a traveler from Anambra who carried a pistol and ammunition. The suspect claimed he was heading to Oyo to avenge his brother’s killing and admitted belonging to the Vikings cult.