Tag: Bandits
Bandits invade Katsina community, kill Councillor, injure scores
A Councillor representing Nasarawa Ward in Funtua local government area of Katsina State, Hon. Samaila Buhari Mairago, has been reportedly killed by armed bandits...
Bandits kill villager, abduct 19 others in Kaduna
Suspected bandits have invaded the Angwanwaku community in Kufana Chiefdom of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing a villager while no fewer...
One kidnapped Corps member released in Zamfara — NYSC DG
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, says one of the Corps members abducted in Zamfara State while...
We’re investigating video of bandits, soliders in Katsina — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters, on Tuesday, said the military high command is investigating a viral video, which caught some soldiers, allegedly negotiating with armed bandits...
Police kill 10 bandits, rescue 39 victims in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command says it's operatives have killed 10 bandits in Yankari Forest and rescued 39 victims from the kidnappers’ enclave, following...
Bandits kill two, kidnap three others in fresh kaduna attack
About two persons have been killed and four others kidnapped by suspected bandits in a fresh attack at Dogon Noma-Unguwan Gamu Community in Kajuru...
Gunmen kidnap police officer, wife in Taraba
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a police officer and his wife at Mile 6 area of Jalingo, Taraba State.
The officer, identified as...
Gov. Sani condemns Seminarian’s killing, vows to track down culprits
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has condemned the killing of a Seminarian during a bandits’ attack at the Saint Raphael Catholic Church parish...
Bandits invade Kaduna mosque, kill seven worshippers
Suspected Bandits invaded a mosque at Saya-Saya Village in the Ikara Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Friday, killing seven worshippers.
The incident happened...
Gov Sani flagsoff training of 7000 vigilantes to fight banditry
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani flagged-off th ceremony for the commencement of the training for the 7,000 recruits at the Police College Kaduna on...
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....
