Tag: Bandits
Bandits attack Niger church, burn Catholic Priest to ashes
The priest in charge of St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church, Kafin-Koro in the Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, Very Rev. Fr....
Buhari condemns killing of seven NSCDC personnel in Kaduna
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing of seven personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) by bandits in Kaduna State.
The...
Bandits kill seven NSCDC operatives, five others
Twelve security operatives, including seven personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been killed by bandits operating in the Birnin...
Army kill bandits’ kingpin Shadari, gang members in Zamfara
Operatives of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have neutralized a bandits’ kingpin, popularly known as Alhaji Shadari and some of his gang members in one...
Police kill terrorist, recover AK-47 rifle, ammunition in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command says one terrorist was killed when it repelled an attack on its Magama “Nipping Point” along Jibia-Katsina road while...
Gunmen abduct retired army officer, four others in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits, abducted a retired military officer, Col. Lawal Rabi’u Yandoto and four others, including his two children, in Zamfara state.
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Four killed, 100 kidnapped in Niger
About four persons have been killed, including a traditional ruler, and 100 others abducted from 14 communities in Mashegu and Rafi local government...
Bandits kill three siblings after N60m ransom in Taraba
Bandits in Taraba State reportedly killed three abducted siblings after collecting N60 million ransom from their father alongside a motorcycle rider.
A source told newsmen...
Bandits kill two persons, abduct 10 in Kebbi
Suspected bandits have attacked Gaye and Shangel communities in the Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, killing two people, and kidnapped 10...
Gunmen demand N16m ransom for kidnapped Kogi students
The abductors of four students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, and the driver of their vehicle demand a N16m ransom.
They were kidnapped along Akunnu-Ajowa...
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....
