The Public Relations Officer of the Kaduna State Police Command, Muhammed Jalige, has confirmed that bandits abducted the Emir of…
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Many Nigerians have lambasted Islamic scholar Sheik Ahmad Gumi over the new statement credited to him regarding the 100 million…
The Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal Isiaka Amao, has issued a severe to bandits, stating that the military would deal with all criminals terrorising the people.
At least three soldiers were reportedly killed in a shootout with armed bandits in Kabasa village of Magami District in Gusau local government area of Zamfara State.
The Management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC has denied rumour making the rounds over the February monthly stipend…
Irate local youths murder suspected bandits informant in Maro village, Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State.
The full names of the students and teachers kidnaped by armed bandits from the Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State have been released by the government.
Panic has engulfed the whole of Niger State after armed bandits stormed Government Science College School Kagara in Rafi local government area of the state.
A Catholic Priest of the Diocese of Minna, Rev. Father John Gbakaan Yaji has allegedly been kidnapped and killed by bandits in Tufa village along Lambata-Lapai road Niger State.
In what is a curious case of the hunter becoming the prey, bandits kidnap policemen along the Birnin Gwari-Funtua road in Kaduna State.
In a cheering development, the Zamfara State Police Thwart Bandits, derail their attack in Shinkafi Local Government Area of the State.
Bandits have reportedly unleashed fresh terror on Gomata Community in the Batagarawa Local Government Area of Katsina State where they…
Boko Haram recently claimed responsibility for the abduction of over 300 school boys in Kankara, Katsina State. But this has raised a fresh fear in the minds of many watchers, observers and concerned citizens.
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke and 177 Battalion on Wednesday killed two bandits in a raid on their hideout at Angwan Mada in Nasarawa State, defence spokesman, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, disclosed in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
Zamfara suffers fresh attack in Maru LGA as bandits kill one and abduct 10
Nigerian military has announced that it killed 17 bandits and wounded several others in a raid carried out in Kaduna. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by Coordinator of Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche.
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji has killed 89 bandits, rescued five abducted victims and recovered rustled cows along Gidan Jaja in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara.
Nine bandits have been killed and 18 kidnap victims rescued along Maru-Dansadau axis of Zamfara State by troops of the Nigerian Military.
According to the spokesman, the village head and a resident of Karauchi, Mustapha Halilu, were killed during the shooting.
“Unknown to us that they were also coming to this village, we saw them in large number; some of them trekking, some riding motorcycles.
Another worrisome trend is the marriage between rice smugglers and bandits. Rice smugglers who fail to obtain prior clearance from bandits have their rice and valuables confiscated after being forced to take it to their camps.