The Executive Secretary of the Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency, KADSEMA, Usman Mazadu, says at least 289,375 residents have been displaced by bandits across 12 LGAs in Kaduna. Mazadu announced the figures on Wednesday during the flag-off of the…
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped at least 30 children at Kasai village in the Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State. Channels Television reports that Batsari is one of several security frontline local government areas in the State where activities…
…Set vehicle ablaze Over the weekend, a terrifying incident unfolded as a group of armed bandits intercepted a luxury bus en route Abakaliki, robbing all passengers before setting the vehicle on fire. Confirming the incident, the State Command of the…
In another devastating blow to Zamfara State, bandits struck once again, this time claiming the life of Sheikh Ahmad Rufa’i, the esteemed Chief Imam of the Central Mosque in Keita village, Tsafe Local Government Area (LGA). The bandits struck shortly…
In a harrowing turn of events, terrorists have abducted no fewer than 87 women, children, and others in a recent assault on the Kajuru Station community in Kaduna State on Sunday night. The community, gripped by confusion and fear, witnessed…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have stormed Zurmi town, the headquarters of Zurmi Local Government Council of Zamfara State and killed a Divisional Crime Officer, DCO. A member of the town, Ibrahim Abubakar, said in a telephone interview with…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Not fewer than nine persons have been shot dead in Kwasam community, Kauru Local Government Area and Gwada community in Igabi Local Government area of Kaduna State by bandits. The attack on the two communities also…
The troops of 6 Brigade, Jalingo, Friday night engaged in a fierce battle with bandits in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba, and recoverd some weapons in the process. This is contained in a statement issued on Saturday in Jalingo…
Brig. Gen. Kingsley Uwa, the Commander, 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Jalingo, says troops deployed to Karim Lamido Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba, killed three bandits during a gun battle. Uwa, who disclosed this while briefing journalists in Jalingo on Wednesday,…
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have kidnapped one Jamilu Yoyo, his two wives and their little child in the Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Newsmen gathered that the armed men invaded Jamilu’s residence around Technical College,…
