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Betrayal by elected leaders aiding bandits won’t be tolerated – NDF
The Nigerian people deserve to know the full truth, and anyone found guilty must face the…
Speaker Abbas condemns bandits kidnap of staff and patients from Kaduna hospital
The activities of bandits have become too rampant, especially with the last attack on vulnerable targets…
Vigilantee arrests 2 suspected bandits In Kebbi
The suspects should not be killed but be handed over to the police after informing the…
Bandits open fire on motorists along Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode-Benin expressway
The command’s spokesperson disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday. The police command in Ogun…
Kaduna communities under attack as bandits kill 6, abduct scores
Security operatives have been notified of the incident and have intensified patrols within and around the…
Bandits abduct 20 in Abuja night raid
About 20 residents of Dawaki, a community near Kubwa in the Federal Capital Territory, have been…
Bandits ambush Dangote staff bus, kidnap dozens in bloody assault
Gunmen abducted an unspecified number of Dangote Cement workers Monday, with several workers shot. The workers…
Bandits kill ex-NDA instructor, destroy MTN mast with RPG
Bandits in Katsina State have reportedly killed an officer of the 17 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Major…
13 suspected bandits arrested in Taraba
The bandits use the adjoining mountains as a shield and any attempt to rescue victims or…
Police says no fewer than 50 suspected bandits killed in Taraba
Taraba State Police Command received information that some unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in their…
Suspected bandits kill cleric, five farmers, abduct 40 in Kaduna
Earlier on the same Thursday 27/7/2023, the bandits blocked traders and grain suppliers who were on…
Villagers apprehensive as Zamfara bandits relocate to Katsina
The security forces, particularly the Army, Nigerian Air Force and the Police have taken note of…
15 feared dead, scores injured as bandits invade Zamfara, Sokoto communities
You know how they normally come to attack, they divide themselves into two or more groups…
Dont’ vote leaders who will kill bandits, they are our people – Sheikh Gumi
Don’t vote for those who will fight bandits. The fighters (bandits) are our people. So please…
Female hunters join war against banditry in Taraba
We inherited hunting from our fore fathers while many other women have joined the hunters association…
Bandits burn down community in Sokoto, kill 120yr-old woman, others
The district head also called on wealthy individuals in the axis to formulate formidable means of…
Bandits strike in Abuja, kidnap corps member, 7 others in Kubwa
Sources said the bandits gained entrance into the Arab road extension from a hill which serves…
Troops neutralise 7 terrorists, recover arms, ammunition in Kaduna
In the fierce encounter that followed, four bandits were neutralised, forcing others to flee in disarray…
Nigerians kick against granting amnesty to bandits, terrorists
Some Nigerians have expressed concern over the continued grant of amnesty by the Federal Government to…
Security agents arrest 7 suspected bandits in Kaduna
The Kaduna state government noted the report with satisfaction and commended the troops for their prompt…
Troops dislodge bandits camps, rescue 6 hostages in Kaduna
After clearing the camp, the troops rescued six kidnapped citizens who were held at the location…
Demolition: FCTA hits suspected bandits forest
We have assessed the situation and have notified the general public before now, this is why…
OPINION – Insecurity: Before this House called Nigeria falls
These are certainly tetchy times. The illusion of patriotism may be high in restraining one from…
Gov El-Rufai reiterates support for robust action against terrorists
The governor disclosed that he briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the gravity of the security situation…
Ohanaeze youths express concern over bandits’ threat to kidnap Buhari
The youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Monday expressed worry over the…
CAN chairman, one other priest kidnapped in Kaduna
The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has announced abduction of Rev. Fr. John Cheitnum and …
Bandits to face death penalty as Gov. Matawalle signs anti-banditry bill into law
Gov. Bello Matawalle on Tuesday signed the anti-banditry and other related offences bill into law. The…
Police kill bandit, recover 2 guns, motorcycle in Kaduna
Police in Kaduna State have killed one bandit and recovered one AK49 gun and one locally…
Police dislodge bandits, rescue 4 kidnap victims in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has dislodged some bandits, destroyed their hideouts…