At least six persons died in a clash between suspected bandits and local vigilantes in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Saturday. Eyewitnesses told...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday night killed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretary in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Musa Ille....
A report put together by a security consulting firn, Beacon Security and Intelligence Limited, has revealed that in the month of March, a total number of...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday killed a man identified as Ashiru Maigoma in Zamfara State. The hoodlums also abducted the victim’s wife and his...
The controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, on Tuesday, confirmed his invitation by the Department of State Services (DSS). The Minister of Information and National Orientation,...
The Kaduna State government has announced the unconditional release of the 287 school children and teachers who were abducted by bandits on March 7 from the...
The 15 students abducted at the Qur’anic school located in Gidan Bakuso village of Gada local government area of Sokoto State have regained their freedom. According...
Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has differed from the Federal Government’s recently released list of those allegedly linked to terrorism financing in the country. He stated...
Controversial Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has alleged that Nigerian security agencies know the hideouts of bandits in different forests in the North. Gumi who disclosed...
Deadly bandits have once again struck a community in Kaduna State where around 87 people were reportedly abducted. According to reports, the fresh attack took place...
The rescue of the over 278 school children and teachers abducted by bandits from the LEA Primary School and the Government Secondary School, Kuriga, Kaduna State...
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji foiled an attempt by bandits to kidnap 10 persons in Tsafe town, Zamfara State on Tuesday. The...
Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has renewed his clarion call for the federal government to go into negotiations with Fulani bandits in a bid to...
Armed men suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Saturday abducted 15 students of Tsangaya School at Gidan Bakuso, Gada local government area of...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday reportedly attacked the Anguwar Makera mosque in the Kwasakwasa community of Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State...
The United Nations Children Fund has condemned the abduction of students by bandits in Kaduna State, describing the frequency of such abductions as alarming and requiring...
Bandits on Thursday reportedly invaded the LEA Primary School, Kuriga in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducting over a hundred pupils and some...
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to direct security agencies to intensify their operations to end the rising criminal activities...
Spokesman for the Zamfara State Police Command, ASP Yazid Abubakar, has confirmed the rescue of one of the worshippers who was abducted by bandits who attacked...
An unspecified number of worshippers were on Thursday morning, abducted when heavily armed bandits invaded a mosque in Tsafe town, the headquarters of Tsafe local government...
Armed bandits on Tuesday afternoon reportedly abducted 26 travelers along the Gusau-Sokoto highway in Zamfara State. A resident of the area told journalists the bandits blocked...
Armed men suspected to be bandits on Sunday killed six people at Nasarawa village in Faskari local government area of Katsina State. The spokesman for the...
At least seven people including police officers, were confirmed killed while scores of others were injured when heavily armed bandits attacked the divisional headquarters of the...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday killed six people and abducted several others in Kwassam and Sabon Layi Kan Makama communities of Kauru local government...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested a suspected bandit in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest in a...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly abducted 16 people at Kogo village in Faskari local government area of Katsina State on Thursday night. Residents of the...
The Nigerian Air Force, on Sunday, revealed that several terrorists were killed during a joint operation by the air component of Operation Hadarin Daji and troops...
Bandits, who abducted seven residents of Kuduru community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on December 28, have demanded N290 million ransom,...
A newly married couple have been abducted by bandits who stormed Madabanciya village in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, on Sunday night. An indigene...
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Friday killed 10 suspected bandits and arrested one of their leaders in clearance operations in the North-West. The Information Officer...
Armed men suspected to be bandits killed two people and abducted 29 others in two communities of Batsari local government area of Katsina State on Tuesday....
Troops of Sector 6, Operation Whirl Stroke, on Thursday, engaged bandits in the Okokolo community of Agatu local government area of Benue State. The OPWS Force...
Armed men suspected to be bandits on Friday evening killed the Principal of Government Secondary School (GSS) Kuriga, Mallam Idris Abu Sufyan, in the Chikun local...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said on Friday security agents have arrested some suspected bandits informants in the city. He stated this...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked a police post and killed an officer at Saki Jiki village, Batsari local government area of Katsina State on Thursday...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that security agencies would henceforth make the nation’s capital very hot for bandits. Wike made...
The Zamfara State Police Command, on Wednesday, debunked rumours that notorious Zamfara bandits’ kingpin, Bello Turji, was recruited into the police force as part of the...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday assured that his administration would stamp out the remaining vestiges of Boko Haram, banditry, and kidnapping gangs in the country. He...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted a middle-aged woman, Halimatus Sa’adiya Bello and her 17-year-old son at Dogarawa Area of Sabon Gari local government area...
The village head of Kukar Babangida town in Jibia local government area of Katsina State, Magaji Haruna, has been killed alongside his son, Idris Haruna, when...
Senator Uba Sani, the Governor of Kaduna State on Friday evening, confirmed a terrorists attack on three communities in Kaura Local Government Area of the state...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Karim A. A. Khan, KC, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC) “to urgently issue a formal ‘preventative statement’...
On the heels of the deadly Christmas eve attacks in Plateau State where over 200 people were killed by terrorists, the insurgents have reportedly sent a...
Zamfara State government has ordered the indefinite closure of 11 cattle markets over the activities of bandits in the state. This is the second time in...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday killed 12 persons in Kurya village, Rabbah local government area of Sokoto State. Residents of the community told journalists...
The death toll from sustained attacks by armed bandits suspected to be militia in the Bokkos and Barkin Ladi local government areas of Plateau State has...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday killed eight persons and injured four others in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. Jibia whose border post...
Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, have killed 14 suspected bandits and rescued kidnapped persons in Niger and Kaduna States. The spokesman for the 1 Division,...
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, asked President Bola Tinubu to urgently deploy military forces to the Okwa community in Cross River State in order to...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday killed four farmers and abducted eight others from Nahuta village in Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State. The...