Tag: bandits
Bandits storm Katsina Mosque, abduct 40 worshippers
Hoodlums suspected to be bandits on Monday morning attacked a Mosque in Kwata, Jibia Local Government Area of Kastina State.
Some of our abductors are foreigners: Afaka student
One of the freed students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State, has said some of their…
Fierce gun-duel in Kaduna: Notorious bandit gunned down
Fierce gun-duel ensued at Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Friday as Nigerian troops battled bandits, gunning down…
Bandits, soldiers in gun-duel: Two dead, 13 victims rescued
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday said troops rescued 13 kidnapped people from bandits after fierce gun duel in Chikun…
Kankara district head suspended over ties with bandits
The Katsina Emirate Council has announced the suspension of the District Head of Kankara LGA for having ties with bandits.
Bandits wipe out 323 people in Kaduna
Bandits have killed 323 people in Kaduna State in the last three months, the state government disclosed on Friday.
2 bandits arrested, pastor, 4 children rescued in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna on Friday said it has arrested two suspected bandits following an operation in Zaria.
Bandits shoot three abducted students of Greenfield Varsity dead
Three of the abducted students of Greenfield University, Kaduna have been found dead in a village, a location close to…
Bandits shoot Amotekun operative dead in Oyo
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed Suleiman Quadri, a personnel of the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun.
Bandits kill 9, rustle 500 cows in Sokoto
The government and people of Sokoto State are in deep mourning over bandits attack that left at least nine persons…
Bandits storm Benue market,1 killed, 9 injured
The Benue Police Command has announced that bandits, disguised as buyers, killed one and injured nine persons at Abaji Market,…
Kidnapping: Abiodun employs security operatives for Ogun public schools
Worried by the recent kidnapping of students in schools by bandits in some parts of the country, the Ogun State…
Kaduna bandits kill 13 civilians, raze down 56 houses
Bandits have killed 13 people and injured 13 others in three separate attacks in Zango Kataf, Kauru and Chikun Local…
Troops neutralize 2 bandits in Kaduna
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike killed two bandits during a night ambush operation along the Gwagwada-Chikun Road in Chikun Local…
Bandits wipe out 937 lives, abduct 1,962 in Kaduna
Bandits have killed 937 people and kidnapped 1,962 others in Kaduna, the state government disclosed on Wednesday.