Tag: banditry
I’ll end banditry in six months – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday promised to end banditry in six months if elected the country’s president in 2023.
Wike, according to a...
Modu-Sheriff predicts end to banditry, terrorism
A former Borno Governor, Sen. Ali Modu-Sheriff has predicted an end to terrorism and banditry in parts of the country.
This is as the...
Banditry: Police to deploy three gun trucks, five patrol vehicles in...
The Niger State Police Command has taken delivery of five operational vehicles, two gun trucks and other security gadgets from the Force headquarters, Abuja,...
FG using kinetic power, approach to tackle banditry — Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, Major Bashir Salihi Magashi (retd.), has said the Nigeria military is currently employing kinetic power and deploying a non-kinetic approach...
Why banditry won’t end soon — Matawalle
Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle has claimed that he doesn't see banditry ending soon in the state and the country at large.
Matawalle made...
Buhari’s govt will crush bandits, Boko Haram insurgents – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday assured that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would crush the bandits and Boko Haram insurgents before the end...
PDP insensitive for politicising banditry, terrorism — APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as insensitive for “politicking” with the rising cases of banditry in...
Basic education can end banditry, Obaseki tells FG
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has urged the federal and state governments to focus on basic education as it can end banditry in...
Banditry: Agricultural activities have returned to Kebbi — Bagudu
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has claimed that farming activities have returned to the state due to the operations against banditry by...
Illiteracy, unemployment, porous borders aiding banditry – Niger govt
The Niger State Government has claimed that banditry was birthed by climate change, porous borders, poverty, illiteracy among other factors.
The Secretary to the Government...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
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ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
