Tag: BANDITS
Gusau: Bandits Plant Explosives Along Zamfara Road, Kill Travellers.
Bandits planted a fresh set of explosives around Mai Lamba axis along Dansadau-Gusau road under the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara state, killing...
Comments On Bandits: FG Invites Gumi For Questioning.
Similarly, The Federal Government says Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has been invited by security agencies for questioning over some comments he made on...
Security Threat: Army Chief Dismisses Amnesty For Bandits, Terrorists.
The Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has kicked against amnesty programmes for bandits and terrorists in the country.The army chief said...
Bandits Kill Vigilante Leader, 17 Others In Zamfara
18 persons, including a vigilante leader Dahiru Dangamji, have been killed in separate attacks on communities under the Ruwandoruwa ward of the Maru Local...
Air Strikes Neutralize Fleeing Bandits In Birnin Gwari LGA— Official
The Kaduna State Government says Nigerian Air Force strikes has neutralized fleeing bandits in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state.The Commissioner for ...
Military Forces Neutralise 21 Bandits Kingpins In Zamfara
Nigeria’s troops of Operation Hadarin-Daji have again conducted clearance operations killing of twenty one dreaded terrorists’ kingpins in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara...
Police In Katsina State Arrest Producer Of Bandits’ Bulletproof Charms
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 53-year-old man who specialises in producing bulletproof charms for bandits and criminals.Police spokesman in the State,...
Troops Neutralize 4 Bandits In Kaduna State — Commissioner
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have neutralized four bandits during clearance operations in identified bandits’ hideouts around Tsohon Gayan, Chikun Local Government Area of...
NAF Destroys 10 Bandits’ Camps In Kaduna State
Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch has destroyed about 10 camps and neutralized several bandits during air interdiction missions in three local government areas...
Bandits Attack, Rescue 18 Victims In Katsina
The police foiled an attack by suspected bandits and rescued 18 victims of kidnapping in Gidan Baushe, Gatakawa village in Kankara Local Government Area...
Troops Frustrate Bandits On Kaduna-Zaria Road, Neutralize 2
The Kaduna State Government said troops of Nigerian Army have frustrated some bandits along Kaduna-Zaria road and neutralised two of them.The Commissioner for Internal...
FCTA Reinvigorates G7 Security Operations To Take Fight To Bandits, Terrorists
In order to enhance the provision of security in the nation’s capital, the FCT Administration has taken steps to re-invigorate the G7 security operations...
Insecurity: Troops Neutralize Two Terrorists, Three Bandits In Katsina, Benue
Troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) have neutralised two terrorists in Katsina State.The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Bernard Onyeuko confirmed this in...
Census: No Trial Exercise In Bandit-Prone LGAS In Niger State – NPC
The National Population Commission, NPC, has ruled out the possibility of conducting the forthcoming trial census in bandit-prone areas of Niger State.Despite this decision,...
Zamfara: Again, Bandits Attack Community, Abduct Unspecified Number Of Persons
Meanwhile, bandits have again abducted unspecified number of persons in Zamfara stateThe gunmen attacked Hwahwara area in Zurmi Local Government area late Thursday night.The...
Kaduna Insecurity: Several Abducted As Bandits Block Highway, Set Buses Ablaze
Several people have been reportedly kidnapped by bandits who attacked travellers along the Kaduna-Birnin-Gwari Road in Kaduna State.Bandits blocked the highway yesterday and in...
Bandits Kill 3 PDP Delegates In Niger State
At least three out of the 13 delegates from Mariga Local government Areas of Niger State for the governorship primaries have been allegedly killed...
Challenges: Police To Deploy Modern Technology To Bandit-Infected Enclaves – FG
The Nigeria Police Force has decided to deploy modern and best technology to put an end to the menace of the criminals, the resolution...
Police Repel Bandits’ Attack In Katsina Communities, Kill 6 Suspects
The Katsina State Police Command has repelled bandits’ attack at Dabaibayawa village of Batagarawa and Dankiri village of Dutsinma Local Government Area.Spokesperson Command SP...
Bandits Mustn’t Have Upper Hand In North-West Again – Buhari
The President Muhammadu Buhari said the North-West must not be allowed to relapse into the days when bandits roamed freely and unleashed mayhem on...
