Gbagyi Villa, a community on the outskirts of the Kaduna metropolis, was last night attacked by suspected bandits on motorcycles, each carrying a rider and two others, killing a man, kidnapped his wife and others. There was no official statement…
..Figures not enough to declare victory – Adamu …Declaration of bandits as terrorists cannot tackle insecurity – Experts Abimbola Abatta, Uthman Salami, and Seth Akande The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said over 1487 terrorists and bandits, including high profile commandants…
Makurdi, a community in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, was on Tuesday attacked by bandits. The bandits killed two persons and abducted a woman and her two children in the attack that occurred around 10 pm. A resident…
…Nigeria needs to follow international best practices — Malami Abimbola Abatta and Uthman Salami More than a month after an Abuja Court proscribed bandit groups in Nigeria and declared them as terrorists, the Federal Government has delayed gazette of the…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday stormed Mereri village in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, and kidnapped a wife of Dr AbdulRazaq, a lecturer with Federal College of Education (Technical) Gusau and his two daughters, Maryam AbdulRazaq and Hafsat…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) has arrested three suspected bandits who fled Magami area, Zamfara, as a result of heavy security presence. The NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Mr Ikor Oche, confirmed the development on Monday at a…
Joel Oladele-Abuja The Ruling All Progressives Congress in a statement signed by its National Secretary, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe has warned the leading opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to desist from playing politics with “The evil activities of bandits,…
The Police Command in Kaduna State, says its operatives arrested 305 suspects for banditry, armed robbery and kidnapping between January and November 2021. A statement by the command said 242 of those arrested are being prosecuted by various courts within…
Piano market in Pinau community of Wase local government area of Plateau State was on Sunday evening invaded by unknown gunmen who killed about seven persons. The gunmen also injured many villagers during the attack. The attackers stormed the market…
Dr Moses Auta, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has said President Muhammadu Buhari values his cows than the lives of Nigerians. He also blamed the leadership of the…
