Bandits reportedly killed one person and abducted seven others during an attack on the headquarters of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State on Monday. A...
Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, have killed three suspected bandits and rescued 10 hostages during a clearance operation in Kaduna State. The Acting Deputy Director...
The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, on Thursday ruled out negotiation with bandits in the state. Radda, who spoke during a special prayer session organized by...
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army have killed three suspected bandits in a clearance operation in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State. The Acting Deputy...
Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, have reportedly killed suspected bandits and rescued hostages in clearance operations in Kaduna, Kano, and Niger States. The Acting Deputy...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on reportedly abducted 10 persons at Talata Mafara town, Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An eyewitness told journalists...
Seven persons have been killed in Hara and Gamji villages in Burra District of Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State by gunmen suspected to be...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Wednesday killed seven people in two villages of Kada and Gamji in Ningi local government area of Bauchi State. The...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday night killed a man identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi in the Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State. Eyewitnesses told...
Families of four female students of the Zamfara State College of Arts and Science who were kidnapped by bandits six months ago have cried out to...
Leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark has rubbished calls by some Northern elites for the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to grant amnesty...
A former Commissioner for Information in Zamfara State, Ibrahim Magaji Dosara, has revealed new tactics bandits have employed in the state to circumvent security operatives in...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly killed four police officers along the Gusau -Sokoto Road in Zamfara State on Monday. An eyewitness told journalists on Monday...
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Friday rescued 24 people kidnapped by bandits in Zamfara State. The Director of Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu,...
The former Zamfara State Governor, Sani Yerima, on Saturday, urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to dialogue with bandits and Boko Haram insurgents terrorising the Northern part...
The Zamfara State government on Tuesday ruled out negotiation with bandits or other criminals in the country. The Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Nakwada stated...
Bandits on Saturday night killed the leader of a vigilante group identified as Mallam Nabanje in Danmusa local government area of Katsina State. The hoodlums, who...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday killed a traditional title holder, Kewaye of Zazzau Emirate, Alhaji Shuaibu Mohammed, and his four children in Kaduna State....
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Thursday that troops from various theatre commands had killed 42 suspected bandits, terrorists and criminals in the Northern part of the...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested suspected bandits’ informant and logistics supplier in the city. The spokesperson for the FCT police command,...
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity on Friday killed six suspected bandits in a clearance operation in the Giwa local government area of Kaduna State. The Director...
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the killing of 25 farmers and the abduction of scores of others by bandits who invaded several communities in...
The General Officer Commanding {GOC} 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Godwin Mutkut has vowed that the perpetrators of the deadly attacks in Sokoto...
Bandits on Monday, invaded the Shiwaka, Unguwan Bagudu and Sabonlayi communities of Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two and abducting 30 locals. This...
A non-governmental organisation, the Stephanos Foundation has said that no less than 1,872 Nigerians were killed in the first four months of the year across the...
Local farmers in communities in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have been thrown into confusion after bandits imposed a N10 million levy on them...
Newly sworn in Katsina State governor, Dikko Radda, has issued a warning to bandits and terrorists operating in the state to abandon their cause of action...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected supplier of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Niger State. The NDLEA Director of...
The Kaduna State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Sunday, lamented that 15 kidnapped Kaduna church worshippers were still in captivity three weeks...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has denied reports that he said security agents in the country were dodging bandits and mocking victims...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed nine people at Ungwan Dakwa village, Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State. The newly elected lawmaker...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has accused security operatives in the country of failing to confront terrorists and bandits only to appear...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted 50 people, including the head of the Fugge community in the Rijau local government area of Niger State,...
The Nigeria Army will deploy the newly-recruited 6, 251 soldiers to check the activities of Boko Haram insurgents and other criminal elements in the country. The...
Police operatives in Zamfara have rescued one Abdullahi Naibi from kidnappers in Yardadi village, Bakura local government area of the state. The operatives also killed two...
Bandits on Sunday kidnapped 40 worshippers at Bege Baptist Church in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria...
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Saturday killed seven suspected bandits and arrested two others in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Director of...
Zainab Abdullahi, one of the 85 villagers kidnapped from Wanzamai village in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, has escaped from the bandits’ camp and...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Buhari approves suspension of Adamawa REC over election fiasco President Muhammadu Buhari has approved...
On Wednesday, the 19th of April, 2023, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, made a presentation, a sad one, to the state...
The Chairman of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Francis Sani, has put the death toll from attacks by bandits at Runji Village in...
Police operatives in Katsina on Friday repelled an attack on Danmarke village in the Kurfi local government area of the state and killed two suspected bandits....
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped no fewer than 60 persons in Zamfara, and Katsina States. The kidnapped victims are said to be mostly children from Kucheri, Wanzamai,...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Governors to meet agencies over management of security votes The governors of the 36...
Kaduna State Government on Sunday said troops and special forces of the Nigerian Army have neutralised 11 bandits in a battle which took place in Birnin...
Youths of Uso Community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday took to the streets to protest the kidnap of two residents by...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday killed 23 people and injured several others during attacks on communities in Kankara, Katsina State. The affected communities were...
An intense battle in Kaduna State between the Special Forces of the 167 Battalion and the Soldiers of Sector Four of Operation Whirl Punch resulted in...
Police operatives in Katsina on Thursday killed two suspected bandits and recovered weapons in Yasore, Batsari local government area of the state. The spokesman for the...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed 13 people during attacks on three communities in Benue State on Sunday. The affected communities – Tse Lgar, Tse-...