Bandits on Thursday killed two people and abducted one other during an attack on Garin Gabas village in Malam Madori Local Government Area of Jigawa State....
Armed bandits have killed the immediate past secretary of the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Abubakar Aliyu. Aliyu, who was abducted three weeks ago,...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has made a pledge to wipe out bandits and terrorists in the state and make it a paradise for all. Matawalle...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday morning abducted a Catholic Priest of St. Charles Catholic Church in Zambina, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State,...
Senator representing Niger East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Sani Musa, has lamented the horrendous killings of residents of Shiroro Local Government Area of the...
Farmers in Birnin-Gwari area of Kaduna, now pay bandits in order to access their farms and harvest their crops. The farmers have parted with about N400...
The Ajata Aboki village, Shiroro Local Government Area, of Niger State, was the scene of a bandit attack on a mining facility, according to the Niger...
The Director-General of Dansadau General Hospital in Zamfara State, Dr. Mansur Mohammed, a nine-months old pregnant woman and scores of others have been abducted by bandits....
Bandits suspected to be militia have reportedly given quit notices to some communities in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, warning the residents to evacuate...
Three days after Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle directed the State Police Commissioner to issue licences to residents to acquire guns to defend themselves against bandits,...
Bandits on Tuesday morning invaded Adiya farm in Bodinga local government area of Sokoto State and rustled livestock. The owner of the farm, Abdullahi Adiya, who...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has passed a bill recommending the death penalty for kidnappers, bandits, their informants and all banditry-related offences in the state....
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly abducted a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna State on Monday. Eyewitnesses told journalists that the...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Saturday the state would not be a safe haven for bandits. Mohammed said this when he paid a...
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari, has vowed that his administration will not succumb nor surrender to bandits and insecurity in the state as...
The Kaduna State government on Sunday confirmed the killing of three worshippers in a church by bandits in Kajuru Local Government Area in the state. The...
Armed bandits reportedly killed four people during an attack on Tudun Wadan, Aikaleri local government area of Bauchi State on Thursday. Residents told journalists on Friday...
A combined team of police and military operatives killed a suspected bandit along the Kaduna-Abuja Highway on Monday. The spokesman for the state police command, Mohammed...
Suspected bandits reportedly invaded Genuine Estate after EFAB Queens in Gwarinpa, a Federal Capital Territory estate, on Monday. The assailants, equipped with bows, arrows, and machetes,...
Police operatives in Kaduna on Tuesday killed two suspected bandits in the Birnin Gwari area of the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mohammed...
Armed bandits have reportedly killed over 30 members of a local vigilante group known as known as Yan Sakai in the Gidan Dan Inna community in...
The presidency on Friday urged Nigerians to be proactive in the ongoing fight against the Boko Haram insurgents and bandits in the country. The Senior Special...
Police operatives in Imo on Monday killed six suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during an attempted attack on the palace of a...
Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on the Federal Government to meet the demands of the terrorists who attacked a Kaduna-bound train from Abuja on...
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed the killing of eight persons including two women, by suspected bandits who attacked the Taka Lime community of Goronyo...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday vehemently condemned the recent attacks by bandits on communities in Zamfara State. No fewer than 55 persons were killed in separate...
There was bloodbath in three communities of Zamfara State on Saturday when heavily armed bandits struck and killed not less than 48 persons, injured many and...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Thursday night killed a soldier and two other persons during an attack on Rikwe-Chongu village, Bassa Local Government Area of...
The proscribed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has dismissed allegations that over 300 cows belonging to Fulani herdsmen are missing in the...
The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen Bashir Magashi (retd), on Thursday, urged officers and men of the Nigerian Air Force to sustain the tempo in its ongoing...
A report released on Wednesday by the Nigeria Security Tracker (NST) claims that 2,968 Nigerians were killed in the last three months between January and March...
Heavily armed bandits have abducted female students of the Zamfara State College of Health Technology, in Tsafe local government area of the state. According to the...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) on Sunday decried the escalating insecurity in the country following the killing of its chairman in the...
A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Leo Raphael Ozigi, the Parish Priest of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Sarkin Pawa, in Munya local government area of Niger State,...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Saturday, explained why the military cannot bomb the bandits’ hideouts in the North-West. Mohammed, who featured in...
Heavily armed bandits on Saturday morning, kidnapped the wife and daughter of the Plateau State Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Usman Idi Bamaiyi, after they broke into...
Bandits reportedly killed three people during an attack on two communities in Niger State Thursday evening. Several people including a community leader were also abducted in...
The Taraba State Police Command, has confirmed the invasion of a Mosque in the Baba Juli village in Bali Local Government Area of the state by...
The governors of the 36 states in the country will meet with the speakers of the Houses of Assembly on Friday on the worsening security situation...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Faruk Yahaya, assured Nigerians on Tuesday that the Nigerian Army would deal with every form of insecurity in the...
Ten soldiers were reportedly killed and an unspecified number injured on Monday night, when bandits attacked a military base in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna...
No fewer than five people, including a security commissioner’s son, were killed by gunmen who invaded Tsafe town, the council headquarters of Tsafe Local Government Area...
Bandits on Thursday killed at least 13 persons in separate attacks on three communities in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The spokesman for the...
Three persons have been confirmed killed and 20 others abducted in a fresh bandits attack on two communities in Kaduna State on Friday night. The bandits...
CLAIM: A video circulating on social media purportedly shows a group of bandits on a Nigerian highway. VERDICT: Largely True FULL TEXT A twitter user @panter_wakanda,...
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, on Thursday, slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for playing politics with the recent...
Bandits on Tuesday reportedly attacked Gidan train Station along the Abuja-Kaduna rail track. The attack was the second along the same axis in 24 hours. Armed...
A former Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Ibrahim Wakkala, was one of the passengers shot and abducted when bandits attacked a Kaduna bound train from Abuja...
Fifteen people have been confirmed killed in a fresh attack by bandits who invaded the Hayin Kanwa village in the Yakawada ward of Giwa Local Government...
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Very Rev. Father Leo Raphael Ozigi, the Parish Priest of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Sarkin Pawa,...