Tag: Bandits

‘Help Us’ — Bandits Release Video of Abducted ECWA Church Members in Kogi

Bandits release video of abducted ECWA worshippers in Kogi Elderly people and young children seen pleading for help Victims kidnapped during Sunday church service attack Community describes assault as unprecedented…

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Bandits Kill Community Leader, Kidnap Ex-Customs Officer in Osun

Armed bandits invade Ora Igbomina in Osun State Non-indigene community leader shot dead during attack Former customs officer kidnapped from his home Residents flee as security agencies launch manhunt Tension…

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They Gave Us AK-47 Rifles — Arrested Bandits Confess Kwara State Government Supplied Them Weapons

Soldiers intercepted armed suspects in Ifelodun LGA, Kwara State. Suspects alleged the Kwara State government supplied rifles and patrol vehicle. Confession was captured during on-camera interrogation by troops. Kwara government…

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Many Feared Dead As Vehicle Hits IED Planted By Bandits In Zamfara

Vehicle conveying passengers hit an IED in Zamfara State Explosion reportedly planted by bandits along the route Several passengers feared dead, casualty figure still unclear Troops and bomb disposal units…

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32-year-old Arrested in Abuja While Trying to Buy Ammunition for Zamfara Bandits

Police in Abuja arrest 32-year-old man for allegedly sourcing ammunition for Zamfara bandits. Suspect reportedly sought 1,000 rounds through a serving soldier for cash payment. He confessed he acted under…

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Kano: Bandits Collect N5m For 16 Kidnapped Villagers, Release Only Two

Bandits received ₦5m ransom for all 16 abducted residents. Only two captives regained freedom after payment. Community leader confirms bandits breached the deal. 14 victims still held as insecurity spreads…

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Kwara Monarch, Six Others Escape After Vigilantes Raid Bandits’ Camp

Kwara monarch and six others escape from bandits’ camp. Vigilantes attacked bandits in the forest. Bandits earlier demanded N150 million ransom. Escape confirmed by community sources. There was relief in…

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Bandits Attack Ejiba Community In Kogi, Kidnap Pastor, Wife, Others During Church Service

Bandits invaded a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Kogi State, abducting the pastor, his wife and several worshippers. Attack occurred mid-service, sending congregants fleeing as gunmen stormed the church.…

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Bandits Kill Elderly Woman, Abduct Three in Kano Village Attack

Gunmen attack Kano village at night and kill an elderly woman. Three residents abducted during the Kano bandits attack. Police deploy operatives to rescue victims and restore calm. Community left…

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Police Repel Bandits’ Attack in Kebbi, Recover 141 Stolen Livestock

Police in Kebbi repel bandits in Zuru and stop livestock rustling. 141 livestock recovered, including cows and sheep. PMF officers engaged the attackers in a heavy gunfire. Commissioner of Police…

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