Tag: Bandits
NAF personnel, 30 bandits die in Zamfara gun battle
The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) on Monday decried the state of Nigeria.
It warned that if the people do...
Bandits Kill Ward Head, 80-year-old Woman, Three Others In Kaduna
Bandits have killed an 80-year-old woman, Hauwwa Umaru, and the Ward Head of Konti, Samaila Yohanna, in Kaduna State.
Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Ministry of...
Bandits Have Killed Abducted Niger Catholic Priest —Victim’s Colleague
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed Rev. Fr. John Gbakaan, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Minna, Niger State.
According to...
Zamfara police command neutralizes bandits, arrests many, recovers ammunition
The Zamfara State Police Commissioner, Mr. Abutu Yaro has maintained that his policy thrust will be deepening the implementation of Zamfara peace accord...
Bandits Kill Five Policemen In Kaduna, Ten Rescued
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed five police officers in Kaduna State.
SaharaReporters gathered that the deceased persons were among the 18...
Bandits Abduct 18 Police Officers In Kaduna
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted 18 police officers around Farin-Ruwa junction along the Birnin Gwari- Funtua road in Kaduna State.SaharaReporters gathered...
Bandits Kidnap Zamfara APC Chairman’s Seven Children, Demand N50m
Bandits have demanded N50m to release the seven kidnapped children of the factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in the Maru Local...
Bandits Kidnap Four Nursing Mothers, Fourteen Others In Kaduna
Eighteen people, including four nursing mothers, have been abducted in Mando, Brinin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The incident was said to...
Fulani Leaders, Miyetti Allah Part Of Our Operations, Our Operations Targeted At Bandits —Amotekun
The Commandant of Oyo State Security Network Agency, also called Amotekun Corps, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (retd), has denied that there were clashes between...
Bandits Kill Chief Imam, Two Others In Fresh Kaduna Attacks
Armed bandits have killed Sheikh Danleeman Isah, Chief Imam of Kawaran Rafi village in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The Kaduna...
Katsina Youths Protest Repeated Attacks By Bandits, Block Highway
Youths from many towns along Funtua-Dandume-Birnin-Gwari Road in Katsina State on Saturday blocked the major highway to protest against repeated attacks by armed...
Leave Bishop Kukah, fight bandits – Shehu Sani to Northern youths
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has called on youths in the North to fight bandits and leaveBishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew...
Niger: We are doing our best – Bello says as bandits abduct 20
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has assured that the government was doing its best to forestall attacks by bandits.
His comment was in reaction...
Bandits Kill Vigilante Leader, Kidnap Eight In Katsina
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday night reportedly killed Mallam Ummaru Balli, leader of a vigilance group in Maigora town in the...