KIDNAPPING OCCURS DAILY IN KOGI, BANDITS TOOK 28 RESIDENTS ON MONDAY — SUNDAY KARIMI.(PHOTO).

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 Senator Sunday Karimi has raised concerns over the growing incidence of kidnapping and banditry in Kogi State, describing abductions as a daily occurrence in the state. Karimi made the remarks on Wednesday during plenary while contributing to a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Senator Abdulfatai Buhari on the recent abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Ogbomoso. The lawmaker said kidnapping and banditry have become major security challenges threatening the stability of the country, stressing that responsibility for addressing the menace should not rest solely on the Federal Government. According to him, bandits invaded Ayedun Bunu, a community in Kogi West Senatorial District, in the early hours of Monday and abducted 28 residents. He noted that such incidents have become frequent in Kogi State, adding that communities continue to face security threats from criminal elements. Karimi called on lawmakers to accelerate legislative action on proposals for the est...

18 PEOPLE DEAD,AT AFGHANISTAN POLICE STATION ATTACK.

Smoke billows from a building after an attack on a police station in Jalalabad              According to an international broadcasting network,Taliban fighters have killed at leats 10 policemen in an attack on a city in eastern Afghanistan.Gun battles started early morning today thursday in Jalabad after a multi prolonged attack by insurgents.Police said they shot dead seven attackers,all of them wearing suicide bomb vests.The attack comes after the Taliban vowed to disrupt the run up to presidential elections in the country on April 5.Ten policemen,including the district police chief,were killed and 14 police were wounded.Deputy interior minister Mohammad Ayoub Salangi says ''One civilian was also killed,and all seven attackers''.The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack in a text message sent to the media.                          An Afghan army soldier runs into position next to the partly destroyed offices of a TV station

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