Bandits Accept Rice, Beans in Exchange for Six Hostages
Bandits in the Birnin-Gwari area of Kaduna State on Thursday, released six hostages after receiving 20 mudu (measures) of rice, 20 mudu of beans, 25 litres of red oil, 25…
Bandits Kill 37 in Sokoto Over Refusal to Pay Levies
No fewer than 37 persons were killed by bandits when they attacked three communities in Tangaza's local government area of Sokoto state. It was also gathered that several others were…
Over 50 Bandits Killed in Joint Operation by Army, Police, Vigilante
No fewer than 50 bandits have been killed in a joint operation by Nigeria Army, Police and vigilante operatives in Taraba State. The terrorists were among those terrorizing communities in…
BREAKING : Bandits kidnap another Catholic priest
Few days after a Catholic priest was abducted in Kaduna State, bandits have kidnapped the parish priest of St. Raymond Catholic Church Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, Revd. Fr. Mikah…
Again, Bandits Attack, Kill One, Abduct Village Head, Others in Kebbi
A gang of armed men have struck a village in Kebbi, kidnapping it's district head, amongst other people. The gunmen were reported to have attacked the village on Saturday, injuring…
Bandits Reject N3m Ransom Of 26 Abducted Villagers
A rather controversial and annoying event has played off in Zamfara state, after bandits reject ransom. The bandits were said to have rejected a three million naira ransom of 26…
Herdsmen, Police Gun Duel Leaves 12 Dead in Benue
The Benue state police force have showed no tolerance for banditry, as they engage suspects. Over 10 bandits were neutralized during the operation, while the rest scamper as they flee.…
Government Should Provide Bandits With Means of Livelihood – Sheikh Gumi
An Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Dr Aimed Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi, has called for government to provide bandits with "means livelihood including jobs, working capitals, entrepreneurship training, building clinic and schooling.” The…
Two Nigerians to Die by Hanging Over Kidnapping, Killing in Ghana
Two Nigerians To Die By Hanging In Ghana For Kidnapping and Killing Four Young Ladies A court in Ghana has sentenced two Nigerian men to death after they were found…
Police Arrest Suspects Who Collected Beer, Recharge Cards, Others As Ransom.
Police have arrested Mohammed Isa and Mohammed Adamu for allegedly collaborating with suspected bandits in Taraba State. Adamu and Isa were said to have collected items such as cigarette, cartons…