Tag: bandits
Tambuwal buries 25 persons killed in fresh bandits attack
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal on Sunday attended the funeral of 25 persons killed by bandits in a fresh attack…
Gov Tambuwal buries 25 persons killed in fresh bandits attack
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Sunday attended the funeral of 25 persons killed by bandits in a fresh…
Sallah day tragedy: 16 persons killed by bandits in Zamfara
Sixteen persons were allegedly killed by bandits in Kanoma District of Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara on Tuesday. The…
Banditry: Gov. Mohammed calls for more troops on Gusau-Sokoto highway
Gov. Bello Mohammed of Zamfara has appealed to the Nigerian Army to deploy more troops on the Gusau-Sokoto road to…
Insecurity: Zamfara Governor leads operation against bandits
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Sunday led security agencies in the state on an operation against bandits in their…
Osinbajo hails 83-year old Muslim cleric who saved Christians
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the 83-year old Muslim Cleric, Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, who saved the lives of hundreds…
Bandits massacre 23 people in Zamfara
Bandits killed 23 people on Tuesday morning in Kabaje and Tunga communities of Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara…
NAF destroys bandits camp at Zamfara forest
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has destroyed bandits’ camp and neutralised dozens…
Outlaws’ Paradise: Kidnappers, Bandits Terrorise Nigeria
Desperate times call for desperate measures. This popular saying must have been at the mind of Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, the…
Bandits kill 5 vigilante members in Katsina – Police
The police in Katsina State have confirmed that five persons who were members of the local vigilante were killed by…
Bandits kill over 26 people in Katsina
Bandits have killed more than 26 people in an attack on three communities in Dan Musa, Faskari and Batsari local…
Katsina governor sympathises with Batsari community
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has sympathised with people of Batsari Local Government Area, where 18 farmers were killed…
NAF kills 12 bandits, rescue 15 kidnap victims
The Nigerian Air Force says 12 bandits were killed in airstrikes conducted in Kamuku Forest area in the north-western part…
Bandits abduct 3-month old baby, 7 others, kill 2 in Zamfara
Security forces are now trailing yet to be identified gunmen who invaded Kanoma village in Maru Local Government Area of…
NAF neutralises 12 bandits, rescues 15 kidnapped victims in Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says its Operation DIRAN MIKIYA Air Task Force (ATF) in collaboration with troops of the…