Tag: cattle rustlers
Katsina gun battle leaves DPO dead, three rustlers killed
Security operatives, supported by vigilantes, later re-engaged the suspects. CSP Kabir, who personally led the operation, was fatally shot after…
Police confirm 2 persons killed by bandits in Kebbi
The Police in Kebbi have confirmed the killing of two people when cattle rustlers from Zamfara invaded some villages in…
Police confirm 3 people killed, 4 injured by cattle rustlers
The Kaduna State Police Command, on Tuesday said that three people were killed and four others injured by suspected cattle…
Nasarawa police arrest 4 suspected rustlers, recover 176 cows
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has arrested four suspected rustlers, recovered 176 cows and 64 sheep at…
Cattle rustling: Zamfara police arrest two suspects, recover cows
The Police in Zamfara have arrested two suspected cattle rustlers and recovered seven cows from them in Zamfara A statement…
2 cattle rustlers held for murder in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected cattle rustlers Hassan Amodu and Anubakar Abdullah for the murder of…
Cattle rustlers: Katsina police issues 40-day ultimatum
The Police Command in Katsina State has given repentant cattle rustlers a 40-day ultimatum to surrender all arms and ammunition…
Police arrest 104 cattle rustlers, kidnappers in Niger
The Police Command in Niger says it has arrested 104 suspected cattle rustlers and kidnappers in the state between January…
Repentant cattle rustlers, vigilante, surrender in Katsina
Some groups of repentant cattle rustlers and vigilante have surrendered 104 AK 47 rifles and other weapons to Katsina State…
Cattle rustling: Police recover 200 cattle in Niger
The Police in Niger have recovered about 200 stolen cattle following deployment of 500 policemen in troubled spots in the…
Cattle rustlers kill miners in Zamfara
The Police in Zamfara said several people had been killed by gunmen suspected to be cattle rustlers at a mining…
Committee recovers 9,000 cattle from rustlers
The Katsina State Standing Committee on the Improvement of Farmers and Herdsmen Relationship had recovered no fewer than 9,000 cattle…
KTSG to grant special pardon to cattle rustlers — SSG
The Katsina State Government, said on Monday it would grant “special pardon” to cattle rustlers who drop their arms and…
3, 000 vigilante members killed by cattle rustlers in Katsina
The Katsina State Command of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, says over 3,000 of its member have been killed by…
Police arrest 2 men for being informants to cattle rustlers’ in Katsina
The police on Thursday arraigned Lawal Ibrahim and Yahuza Suleiman in a Katsina Senior Magistrates’ Court. for being informants to…
Troops kill 2 cattle rustlers, recover 7 cows, 1 car
Troops carrying out clearance operation of suspected livestock rustlers and bandits’ camps and hideouts in the North West have killed…
Police, vigilance group recover 142 cows, 26 sheep stolen in Taraba
The Police, Taraba Command, on Saturday presented to newsmen 142 cows and 26 sheep it recovered from suspected cattle rustlers…
Nigerian troops recover 1,304 livestock, arrest 15 cattle rustlers
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security agencies within the last one week have recorded tremendous…
Rivers, Zamfara govs visit COAS on security matters
ratai Amidst deteriorating security situation in their respective states, the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and his Zamfara State…
Police arrest 331 cattle rustlers, rescue 4088 animals
The Police in Katsina State have arrested no fewer than 331 suspected cattle rustlers and recovered 4,088 animals in the…
No hiding place for Boko Haram, cattle rustlers – GOC
Major General Adeniye Oyebade, the General Officer Commanding, 1 Division Nigeria Army, Kaduna, says there is no hiding place for…
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…
Army recovers 97 cows, 41 sheep from cattle rustlers in Niger
The 31 Artillery Brigade, Minna, said it had arrested a suspected cattle rustler and recovered 97 cows and 41 sheep…
Police kill two suspected cattle rustlers in Delta
The Delta Police Command has confirmed the killing of two suspected armed robbers who attacked cattle rearers along a bush…
Clashes between Madagascar police, cattle rustlers kill 15
Clashes between armed bands of cattle rustlers and security forces have left 15 people dead in Madagascar including two paramilitary…
Four family members shot dead while asleep
Gunmen on Tuesday attacked a village in Plateau state, central Nigeria, killing four members of a family, an army spokesman…
Family of 10 killed by cattle rustlers
Armed gunmen suspected to be cattle rustlers have killed 10 members of one family in Kukek Village, Plateau State, central…