Tag: bandits
Breaking: Another mass abduction on Kaduna-Kachia road
Another mass abduction of travellers by bandits has taken place on Kaduna-Kachia road in Kaduna state, the Police Command in…
Gun-battle in Benue: Police shoot 14 bandits dead
Fourteen suspected bandits have been shot dead by the police in Benue State during an intensive gun-battle with the hoodlums.
Deadly Fulani bandits Saliu, Suleiman busted with AK-47 rifle in Oyo
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Operatives of the Oyo State Security Network code-named Amotekun has apprehended two suspected armed bandits. Amotekun media…
Bandits kidnap businessman, Emmanuel Eze in Kano
Bandits in Kano have abducted Emmanuel Eze a businessman in Kore Town, Danbatta local government area of the state.
Bandits terrorise Abuja suburbs, 83 kidnapped
Bandits and kidnappers have turned Abuja suburbs into their playgrounds, striking fears in residents and forcing many to relocate.
Banditry: Ganduje seeks military intervention in Kano forests
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has called on the military to take urgent action against the gathering of bandits…
Anyone with AK 47, bandits to be shot on sight
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has ordered security agents to carry out a presidential order, by shooting bandits and AK…
Banditry: 50,000 people displaced in Niger – Senator Abdullahi
Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi representing Niger North in the National Assembly, on Tuesday, raised alarm over the growing number of…
Gunmen abduct about 200 students in Niger state
At least 200 students of Islamiyya School at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been abducted…
Eight villagers, two bandits shot dead in fresh attack in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government on Friday said bandits have killed eight persons in Giwa, Chikun, Igabi and Sabon Gari Local…
Repentant bandits surrender 203 firearms in Zamfara
The Zamfara Government has said that repentant bandits have surrendered 203 sophisticated firearms, under the state government peace accord.
5 bandits neutralized, 6 others arrested in Katsina
The Police in Katsina State has neutralised five suspected bandits, arrested 16 others and recovered 69 rustled cows and some…
Kankara district head sacked for aiding, abetting banditry
Sarkin Pawa, Alhaji Yusuf Lawal, the District Head of Kankara LGA, has been sacked by the Katsina Emirate Council for…
Bandits kill 8 residents, raze church, buildings in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government says bandits have killed eight residents and razed buildings in Chikun Local Government Area of the…
Breaking: Bandits attack Zamfara communities
There is an ongoing attack on Samawa-Bungudu communities in Zamfara State by bandits.