Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have arrested at least 81 bandits, their collaborators and other criminal elements across the North-West in the last three weeks. The...
Bandits have again abducted an unspecified number of students from a secondary school in Zamfara State. The students were abducted on Wednesday from Government Day Secondary...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has ordered the immediate and total closure of all major roads in the state until further notice, as a...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Air Force, Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, whose eldest son, Captain Abdulkarim, was murdered at his Malali GRA home in Kaduna State...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday killed Capt. Abdukkarim Bala Na’Allah, son of a Senator representing Kebbi South Senatorial District, Bala Na’Allah. Ripples Nigeria gathered...
The Kaduna State Government has stated that troops of Operation Safe Haven, have rescued three travelers from armed bandits along the Gidan Waya-Godogodo road, in Jema’a...
Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Malam Garba Shehu, has insisted that what President Muhammadu Buhari has done to bandits is...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Thursday night killed 11 people in Dan-Kumeji village, Kankara local government area of Katsina State. A resident of the community...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted six people at Zangon Shanu community in Zaria, Kaduna State. Residents told journalists the bandits invaded the community...
Eighteen kidnapped students and staff of the College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakers in Zamfara State, on Friday regained their freedom from the bandits’ den....
Governor Abubakar Bello of Nigeria State on Friday morning received the just released students of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya, Tegina, Niger State in the state capital, Minna....
The remaining 136 students of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya, Tegina, Niger State who were kidnapped from their school about 89 days ago have regained their freedom. According...
The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on Wednesday re-imposed the 24-hour curfew on Jos North local government area in response to fresh attacks on a community...
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, on Wednesday revealed that intelligence gathering was key if the fight against bandits...
Again, suspected bandits have allegedly killed over 35 persons during an attack on the Yelwa Zangam community behind the University of Jos (UNIJOS) in Plateau State....
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), has vowed to track down the bandits who invaded the barracks of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna State in the...
About six of the 136 students kidnapped from an Islamic school in Niger State by bandits have reportedly died of illness while in captivity. The development...
Authorities of Nigeria’s apex military institution, the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) have reacted to an attack on its Afaka, Kaduna State, barracks in the early morning...
Bandits in the early hours of Tuesday attacked the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, killing two officers and abducting another in the process. The attacked on the...
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, believes the only way the menace of bandits and other forms of violent criminality in the country can be eliminated...
Communities in Southern Kaduna have again witnessed blood baths, as not less than 14 people have lost their lives in a fresh attack on Mado village...
Following the killings in Plateau State, the Ogun State government on Sunday, said it has evacuated stranded indigenes of the state who are students of the...
The bandits, who kidnapped about 121 students of the Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna, in the early hours of July 5, 2021, have released 15...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said the call by the Governor of Katsina State, Bello Masari on residents to acquire arms for self-defence against...
Police operatives in Katsina have arrested a 40-year old man, suspected to be a bandits’ informant in Faskari local government area of the state. The spokesman...
The former Senator who represented Zamfara Central in the National Assembly, Saidu Dansadau, has raised the alarm over a new armed group, made up of foreigners,...
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed its operatives have rescued 11 villagers abducted from Yakofoji village on Aug. 12. This was contained in a statement...
The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday confirmed the attack on an Islamic school at Sakkai community in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, with at...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted eight pupils and a teacher at an Islamiyya school in Katsina State. Residents told journalists that the students...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Tuesday asked the people of the state to acquire weapons and defend themselves against bandits. Masari, according to a...
In exchange for the students and staff of the College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura in Zamfara State, the kidnappers on Tuesday made a demand...
Three people who were among those abducted by bandits on Sunday, after they launched an attack on the Zamfara College of Agriculture and Animal Science Bakura,...
Suspected bandits on Saturday reportedly killed about nine people and kidnapped six others in some villages in the Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. It...
A Swiss national, Andred Beita, and his Nigerian driver simply identified as Ifeanyi, have been abducted by suspected bandits in Ogun State. This was confirmed on...
Unidentified gunmen have killed a Police Inspector attached to the Orsu Police Station in Imo State during a gun battle between the police and the invaders...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, on Wednesday explained why the Federal Government stopped negotiations with bandits in the northern part of Nigeria. Nwajiuba,...
Bandits on Friday abducted a nurse and one other person during an attack on the Zamfara State General Hospital. An eyewitness told journalists on Saturday the...
The Imo State Police command has confirmed that its operatives killed two bandits during a crossfire in Njaba Local Government Area on Saturday. The Commissioner of...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a notorious bandit, Bello Galaduma, in Sokoto State. Ripples Nigeria gathered that Galaduma has been on...
Not less than 15 people were killed on Monday night when heavily armed bandits invaded a community in Zamfara State, injuring many others in the process....
Bandits on Monday afternoon abducted the traditional ruler of Jaba Chiefdom in Jaba local government area of Kaduna State, Danladi Gyet Maude. The monarch, who is...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to snap out of his fixation on freedom fighters like Sunday Igboho...
The Katsina State Police Command has disclosed that it foiled an attack by bandits on Kabobi village in the Batsari Local Government Area of the state....
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigerian (HURIWA) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of pampering bandits which has resulted in a prolonged battle against the menace....
Bandits on Friday attacked Dansadau community in Maru local government area of Zamfara State. Incoming reports say three people were killed, and about seven others kidnapped....
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has slammed the statement by the National Broadcasting Commission that journalists were best friends of terrorists and bandits. According to the...
The current state of insecurity continues as residents of Mpape Phase 2, a community near the highbrow Maitama District, Abuja is currently in a state of...
The umbrella body of Fulani herders, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has alleged that Fulani people have also been victims of attacks by...
Human rights lawyer and activist, Mike Ozekhome (SAN) has lambasted the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, saying while it is sympathetic and weak in handling bandits, it...