Tag: Bandits
How we’re addressing insecurity in Katsina — Gov Radda
Katsina State governor, Dikko Umaru Radda says his administration has adopted a new approach in dealing with the problem of banditry bedevilling the state.
Radda...
Tinubu mourns officers, soldiers killed in military helicopter crash as bandits...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the loss of officers and soldiers in a military helicopter crash in Niger State, on Monday.
The President,...
Bandits reportedly abduct many in fresh Zamfara attack
Bandits reportedly abducted an unspecified number of people in an attack on Jan-Bako town, Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State in the early...
Bandits attack LGA headquarters, kill one, abduct Emir’s son, six others...
Bandits, in the wee hours of Monday, attacked the headquarters of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing one person and abducting 7...
Terrorists invade Katsina communities, kidnap 14 villagers
Terrorists have reportedly abducted at least 14 persons in a fresh attack in three different villages of Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State.
Reports...
NAF special forces rescue kidnapped victims in Kaduna
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Special Forces on night patrol on August 6, 2023, near Birnin Gwari in Kaduna State, rescued 7 kidnapped victims comprising...
Troops kill four bandits in Zamfara, recover weapons
Four bandits were on Friday night neutralised by Operation Hadarin Daji in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
A source within the troops confirmed...
Troops rescue nine kidnap victims in Zamfara
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Friday rescued nine kidnapped victims in the Bukuyyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Thee troops, while carrying out...
Four killed as troops battle Zamfara bandits, rescue 24
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have killed two bandits and rescued no fewer than 24 of their victims in a battle in Zamfara State.
The...
Police kill one terrorist, arrest two, recover 100 rustled cattle in...
Police operatives have killed one suspected terrorist, arrested two others and recovered 100 rustled cattle in Katsina communities.
The command’s spokesperson, ASP Sadiq Abubakar who...