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Bandits kill abducted Catholic priest in Kaduna

By: Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Sylvester Okechukwu, has been killed by suspected bandits after being abducted from his residence in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan confirmed the tragic…

Bandits kidnap four in Katsina State

Suspected armed bandits have kidnapped four individuals from Paris Quarters, located behind the Federal University, Dutsinma, in Katsina State. The incident took place around 2:20 a.m. when a large group of attackers silently entered the area and abducted four people.…

Police kill two suspected bandits in Bauchi

Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has said that a team of its operatives in a joint operation with a group of special hunters have killed two suspected bandits during an exchange of fire Alkaleri Local Government Area…

Bandits kidnap former Reps member, Joseph Haruna Kigbu

Bandits on Monday evening abducted a former member of the House of Representatives, Joseph Haruna Kigbu, while he was traveling to Jos. The attack occurred between Nunku in Akwanga Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, and Gwantu in Sanga Local Government…

Bandits attack, burn house of community leader

There was pandemonium at Igoba community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State as some bandits attacked and burnt the house of a community leader at night. The community leader, identified as Abiodun Temitope Ezekiel, was said to…