Tag: Bandits
Troops nab suspected bandit fleeing to Ibadan with military kits
The Nigerian Army has disclosed that its troops operating along Mokwa-Jebba road intercepted a suspected fleeing bandit in a vehicle travelling from Zuru to...
Police arrest suspected bandit, recover AK47 rifle in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has disclosed that a suspected bandit have been arrested and an AK-47 rifle was recovered from him in the...
Bandits invade Kebbi school, abduct students, teachers
Armed men, suspected to be bandits, on Thursday, attacked the Federal Government College Birnin Yauri, abducting students and teachers.
Confirming the incident in a statement,...
Four policemen, bandits killed in Zamfara attack
The Zamfara State police command on Wednesday confirmed that four policemen and a National Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer were killed during...
No bandits in Kano forest — Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says there is no truth in reports of bandits’ presence in Falgore forest.
Ganduje made this statement on Wednesday...
Kill bandits before they kill you, Uzodinma tells security operatives
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has charged security operatives not to spare any bandits in the fight against insecurity.
Uzodimma said this on Tuesday...
Gov Matawalle vows to deal with bandits, sponsors in Zamfara
Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, on Saturday, vowed that the state government would deal ruthlessly with bandits and their sponsors in the state.
The governor...
51 killed in fresh Zamfara attacks
About 51 persons have been reported dead after bandits attacked six communities in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The communities include Kadawa, Kwata,...
Islamiyya School: Bandits increase ransom to N200m over payment delay
The ransom for the release of students of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been...
Sponsor factional bandits to stop abduction, Gumi tells FG
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has advised the Federal Government to raise and sponsor splinter groups among bandits to end mass abductions of...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
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