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Bandits Attacks 7 Villages In Kebbi, Sokoto States

Bandits Attacks 7 Villages In Kebbi, Sokoto States

No fewer than seven villages have been reportedly raided by some suspected bandits along the borders of Sokoto and Kebbi States in recent attacks. The Commissioner for Information and Culture in Kebbi State, Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed-BK…

Gov. Radda Declares End To Bandit Negotiations In Katsina

Gov. Radda Declares End To Bandit Negotiations In Katsina

In spite of the recent resurgence of attacks in some areas of the state, Governor Ummar Radda of Katsina State has said that his administration is fully prepared to put an end to banditry in…

NAF Helicopter Crash Forces Bandits To Flee Niger Forests, Free Kidnapped Victims

NAF Helicopter Crash Forces Bandits To Flee Niger Forests, Free Kidnapped Victims

Following news of a recent military offensive in the Shiroro Local Government Area where MI 171 Airforce Helicopter crashed, bandits causing unrest in the jungles of Niger State are allegedly departing the state to find…

Bandits Kill One, Abduct Emir’s Son, Six Others In Fresh Zamfara Attack

Bandits Kill One, Abduct Emir’s Son, Six Others In Fresh Zamfara Attack

Again, some unknown bandits invaded the headquarters of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State in the early hour of Monday killing one person and kidnapping seven others. A resident of Bungudu town, Ishaq Bungudu…

Military Neutralise Four Bandits In Zamfara

Military Neutralise Four Bandits In Zamfara

Four bandits in the Bagabuzu community have been neutralized by Operation Haderin Dajo troops stationed at Forward Operation Base (FOB) Faru in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. New Telegraph reports that the…

Three Dead As Bauchi Police Comb Bandit’s Hideouts

Three Dead As Bauchi Police Comb Bandit’s Hideouts

The Bauchi State Police Command has said that its operatives have killed two suspected bandits terrorising the Ningi Local Government Area of the state and an informant during a raid on their hideouts. New Telegraph…

Zamfara Police Rescue Nine Kidnapped Children

Zamfara Police Rescue Nine Kidnapped Children

The Zamfara State Police Command has said that it rescued nine children kidnapped by bandits from the Gora-Namaye Community in the Maradun Local Government Area of the state. The state command disclosed this in a…

Seven Decomposing Dead Bodies Found In Kaduna Forest

Seven Decomposing Dead Bodies Found In Kaduna Forest

No fewer than seven decomposing dead bodies were found in the Gidan Makeri Forest of Kagarko Chiefdom, Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to a source who pleaded anonymity told newsmen, “the decomposing…

Plateau Attack: Lawmaker Cries Out As Gunmen Kill Over 200 Residents

Plateau Attack: Lawmaker Cries Out As Gunmen Kill Over 200 Residents

A federal lawmaker representing Mangu/Bokkos Federal Constituency in Plateau State, Solomon Marren has cried out over the continued killings of residents in some communities in the state. It would be recalled that no fewer than…

Suspected Bandits Burn Cows, Kill Driver In Taraba Community

Suspected Bandits Burn Cows, Kill Driver In Taraba Community

Suspected armed bandits have burned down two pickup vehicles conveying cattle to a local market in the Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. The State Police Command who confirmed the incident to newsmen said…