Tag: Bandits
Gunmen abduct two, kill volunteer guard in Benue
Two persons have been kidnapped and one officer of the Benue State Volunteer Guards (BSCVG) has been fatally shot by suspected bandits in the...
Dialogue with bandits before use of military, Yerima tells Tinubu
A former Zamfara State Governor Ahmad Yerima has called on President Bola Tinubu to first engage bandits with dialogue before the use of military...
Police arrest 503 suspected bandits, kidnappers in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Command has arrested about five hundred and three (503) persons for a variety of offenses, including banditry, armed livestock rustling,...
Bandits kill chief, four children in Zaria
Suspected bandits have killed a Fulani Chief, Kewaye of Zazzau Emirate, Alhaji Shuaibu Mohammed and his four children when they invaded Dorayi in Zaria...
Troops raid Katsina terrorists’ camp, arrest one, kill five
About five terrorists were killed and one arrested in a joint operation comprising police, vigilantes and hunters in Katsina State on Saturday.
Disclosing this, the...
Bandits abduct policeman, two others in Benue
Bandits, on Tuesday, abducted a policeman and two other persons at the Ahume end of the Naka/Makurdi Road in Benue State.
The victims were returning...
Troops rescue 10 kidnap victims in Zamfara
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Tuesday, rescued 10 kidnapped victims while on search and rescue operation at Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara...
Gunmen kidnap Catholic Priest in Kaduna
The parish priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Karku in Kauru Local Government Area, Reverend Father Jeremiah Yakubu, has been kidnapped by gunmen.
This was...
Bandits kill 25 farmers, abduct scores in Niger
Bandits have killed 15 farmers and abducted scores, including women and girls from various communities in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.
The attack...
Troops neutralise six bandits, recover arms in Kaduna
Special Forces of Defence headquarters and troops of Operation Forest Sanity, have neutralised six bandits in a gunfight while several arms and ammunitions were...
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....
