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Banditry: 360 Kaduna residents lost their lives – Commissioner
By HUSSAINA YAKUBU
Kaduna- The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, says 360 persons were killed between January and...
IDPs: Refugees in their own country, By Kazeem Akintunde
A friend, who is a deputy director in one of the federal ministries has a building project in Kuje Area Council of Abuja. Though...
Anti-Buhari sermon: When I was hard on Jonathan they were happy...
Following his sermon of Friday, April 1, 2022, the Chief Imam of the National Assembly Quarters’ Jum’mat Mosque, Abuja, Sheikh Muhammad Nura Khalid, was...
Attack on Kaduna Airport: Bandits abandon 2 motorcycles as FAAN confirms...
ABUJA - The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has given an update on the attack by bandits on Kaduna Airport, Saturday.
Mrs Faithful A....
Police, bandits in gun battle in Zamfara: 24 rescued
The Police Command in Zamfara on Saturday said its personnel have rescued 24 victims abducted by bandits after a gun fierce battle at Gurgurawa...
Bandits kidnap Catholic priest, kill cook in Kaduna-By Abdulganiyu Alabi,
A Catholic parish located in Chawai, in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State was attacked onSunday night by gunmen,
The parish priest was...
Bandits break into homes in Kaduna village, kill housewife, 7 others
Bandits in Kaduna State have attacked a village along the road to Plateau state, broke into homes and killed one Hadiza Mohammed, a housewife.
“She...
Wike condemns bandits attacks in Sokoto
The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has wept over bandits attacks in Sokoto State, commiserating with the government and the Sultan for...
3 Suspected Bandits Apprehended In Zamfara
Three suspected bandits who escaped Magami area, Zamfara, as a result of heavy security presence have been apprehended by the Nigeria Security and Civil...
NSCDC arrests 3 alleged suspected bandits in Gusau
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) has confirmed the arrest of three suspected bandits who fled Magami area, Zamfara, as a result...
Bandits Attack Zamfara Community, Kill 7, Kidnap 32 On Christmas Day
An update about Saturday's attack by bandits has been made public.
Recall that armed bandits for several hours late Saturday attacked 15 communities in Gusau,...
Bandits attack Kaduna villages, kill 20, raze houses, vehicles
The Kaduna State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said some bandits have invaded three communities in the Giwa Local Government...
Bandits Kill 9 Villagers In Separate Attacks On Communities In Kaduna
Bandits have attacked different communities in Kaduna state, killing at least nine persons.
The attack according to Channels Television happened in four communities in the...
APC Governors commend Uzodinma’s insightful inputs to governance at 63
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has commended Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo for his insightful and resolute inputs to the processes of managing governance...
Ongoing Jail Breaks Are To Prevent Nnamdi Kanu’s Transfer From DSS...
The popular secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has reacted to the most recent jail break in Jos, Plateau State, saying the...
Airforce officer involved in Nigerian Defence Academy bandits’ attack arrested (PHOTOS)
As the investigation into the dreaded attack on Nigerian Defense Academy continues, an officer with the Nigerian Airforce has been arrested over an alleged...
PDP Chieftain Blasts Kaduna Govt Over Bandits’ Attack Despite Shutdown of...
The government of governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has come under attack following its inability to stop bandits from killing innocent citizens.
A Chieftain...
Insecurity: MSF Staff Nurse, 2 Others Killed As Bandits Open Fire...
staff nurse of a medical charity, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), identified as Hassan Mohammad has been killed by bandits in Zamfara State.
It was gathered...
Declare bandits as terrorists, Senate tells Buhari
The Senate on Wednesday asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to declare bandits as terrorists in the country.
The red chamber also asked...
Bandits attack military base in Sokoto, kill many soldiers
Bandits have invaded a joint military camp code-named ‘Burkusuma camp’ in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing many Nigerian soldiers, including...