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Troops kill 8 bandits in Zamfara
Eight bandits have been killed by troops of the One Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Gusau in an exchange…
Photo News: Police arrest 56 bandits responsible for Kaduna killings
The Nigeria police has arrested 56 bandits responsible for the senseless killings and kidnappings of innocent villagers in areas from…
Bandits slaughter 51 villagers in Kaduna
A gang of what are said to be former cattle rustlers has killed at least 51 adults and children in…
Over 30 buried in Zamfara after Bandits’ attacks
More than 30 persons were on Thursday buried in Bawan Daji village of Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara, following…
Repentant bandits surrender weapons in Zamfara
No fewer than 3,000 repentant bandits have surrendered their arms following the peace and dialogue committee initiated by Zamfara State…
Bandits attack Zamfara communities, say Police
The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed fresh attacks by arm bandits on some communities in Shinkafi and Maradun Local…
Burundi Police Arrest Bandits
Over ten armed bandits operating on the border between Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) have…
Army Launches Operation Against Bandits In Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has launched a special military operation code named, Operation Harbin Kunama, aimed at flushing out armed bandits…
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Bandits kill 155 persons in Zamfara in less than month
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State said 155 persons had been killed by bandits in less than a month in…
Bandits kill 9 in Zamfara fresh attack – Police
Nine people, including two policemen, have been killed by bandits in a fresh attack in Zamfara. The Force Public Relations…
Police nab 6 notorious bandits in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command had arrested six notorious bandits that have been terrorising the residents of Uzo-Uwani Local Government…
Army kills 35 bandits, arrests 38 in northwest Nigeria
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division, Nigeria Army, Major Gen. Adeniyi Oyebade, on Friday said no fewer than 35…
Police arrest 69 cattle rustlers, bandits in Kano
The Kano State Police Command on Sunday said that it had arrested 69 cattle rustlers and other notorious armed robbers…
Bandits massacre 7 Nigerian villagers
Bandits raided three villages in northern Nigeria’s Zamfara state on Saturday, leaving seven people dead and seven in hospital, an…
Bandits snatch council workers’ salary in Yobe
Gunmen on Friday invaded Fune Local Government Secretariat in Yobe State and carted away staff salaries for April. Alhaji Maina…