Tag: Bandits

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...

KADUNA - A Catholic priest, Rev Fr. Joseph Aketeh Bako died in the hands of his abductors eight weeks after he was abducted,...

KADUNA - The Nigerian Armed Forces have made a major burst in the fight against banditry and terrorism in the country. Joint troops have intercepted...

ABUJA - The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has demanded the immediate resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari, over the raging killings across the country, especially...

KADUNA- A community leader, Isiaku Madaki, was murdered in his residence at Kakura in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State in the early...

Nigeria’s response to the onset of murderous mass violence has evolved through phases of co-optation, brutal reprisal, appeasement, and state incapacity. The two options...

KADUNA - At least 10 soldiers have been killed and some others injured by bandits proscribed as terrorists who attacked a military base in...

Bandits preying the Abuja-Kaduna Highway have abducted 22 villagers, according to a report by DailyTrust. The report revealed that bandits raided some houses at...

First, they came for the Communists And I did not speak out  Because I was not a Communist Then they came for the Socialists And I did not...

 KADUNA - Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday, expressed frustration and helplessness, saying that the military knew the location of the terrorists wreaking...

In psychology we learn that laughter and tears are safety valves of human sanity. In the same token we relate the safety and security...

A family of six comprising a woman, simply identified as Maryam Bobbo, her husband (unidentified) and their four children have been reported to be...

Bandits killed four policemen and a civilian on Tuesday, when they stormed a tomato processing factory in Gafara, Warra area of Ngaski Local Government...

The 36 abducted people in Guga of Bakori LGA, Katsina State have regained their freedom after a month in bandits’ den. According to Alhaji Mahdi...

An attack by bandits on Kurmin Kare Village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna state on Sunday, February 20 has been foiled by...

Bandits have demanded N30 million as compensation from Tashar Biri, a Village in the Yatumaki of Dan Musa Local Government Area of Katsina State. The...

Ten farmers abducted by bandits at a farm in Ayede- Ogbese, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, have been released. A farmer identified...

How do you address a people who create a situation and then turn round to play the victim? The National President of Miyetti Allah...

ABUJA - As the world celebrated the International Day of Education on Monday, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has welcomed the government’s pledge...

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has ruled out the payment of ransom to secure the release of the Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Mr...