Tag: bandits
How bandits on motorcycles killed 30 villagers in Sokoto – Police
According to Rufai, prior to the attack, some members of a vigilante group had gone to Azam village to warn…
Terrorists shoot 37 villagers dead in Sokoto for refusing to pay levies
The terrorists (bandits) were said to have attacked the villagers for refusing to pay the levies imposed on them.
Police kill notorious bandit in Kaduna
Jalige said the Commissioner of Police, Mr Musa Garba, commended the gallantry and professionalism exhibited by the personnel.
Notorious bandit leader Isiya Danwasa shot dead in Kaduna
He said troops of operation Forest Sanity under 1 Division Nigerian Army had to ambushed and neutralised a notorious bandit…
Five bandits shot dead, four AK-47 rifles recovered
He disclosed that the operation which started on Thursday till early hours of Friday, dealt a heavy blow on the…
Police rescue 14 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
According to him, “On 10th March, 2023, Police tactical operatives in conjunction with the vigilante group, while on a Mop…
Troops kill 3 bandits, rescue 16 people in Kaduna
He said a kidnapped victim was rescued, though injured by the bandits, and was rushed to the Jaji Cantonment Hospital…
Troops ambush bandits, kill 10, destroy camps in Kaduna
Aruwan said “According to feedback to the Kaduna State Government, the troops set up ambush positions at bandits’ crossing points…
Chinese national Fan Yu, 11 bandits shot dead in Zamfara
According to him, the police operatives who responded to the distress call regarding the ambush neutralized 11 bandits while others…
Massive gun-battle in Bauchi: Police shoot 12 terrorists dead
Wakil said that a joint operation of security operatives engaged the suspects in four hideouts at Mansur, Digare, Gwana and…
Supplier of bulletproof charms to bandits arrested in Katsina
He said the police recovered four bulletproof charms enveloped in jackets and a talisman from the suspect.
Gun-battle in Zamfara as police foiled bandits’ plan to attack communities
He disclosed that two AK-47 rifles with 35 rounds of live ammunition and some charms belonging to the bandits were…
Massive gun-battle in Zamfara: Eight bandits dead, four kidnapped victims rescued
Danmadami said that the troops, while on the fighting patrol engaged the terrorists in a fire fight, neutralising eight while…
Troops raid bandits’ den, rescue 3 kidnapped victims in Kaduna
Aruwan said: “Troops of Operation Forest Sanity carried out a raid on a bandits’ hideout, in furtherance of clearance operations…
Police rescue 2 women from bandits
The Police Command in Kaduna State have rescued two female kidnapped victims and recovered a motorcycle in the Galadimawa district…