Tag: Bandits

Police Launch Investigation After Bandits Fixed Date of Attack on Oyo Community

Police confirm discovery of bandits’ threat letter in Ikoyi-Ile Warning note fixes January 20, 2026, as attack date Community gripped by fear after recent deadly park attack Oyo Police launch…

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Bandits Write Letter to Oyo Residents, Threaten Fresh Attack on Ikoyi-Ile

Ikoyi-Ile residents panic over reported bandits’ attack plan Threat notes allegedly sent to the community by gunmen Five people killed days earlier in the same Oriire LGA Security concerns grow across Oyo communities near…

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Bandits Storm Oyo National Park, Several Security Personnel Feared Dead

Bandits attack Oyo National Park in Oke Ogun axis Several park personnel reportedly killed during the invasion Police confirm the attack, casualties yet to be verified Tactical teams deployed to…

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Bandits Kill Two, Abduct 32 Including Elderly Woman and Children in Kaduna Attacks

Two people killed during fresh bandit attacks in Kaduna 32 residents abducted, including an elderly woman and children Attacks hit Sanga, Kauru, Kajuru, and Kachia LGAs Communities report over 100…

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Nigerian Army Kills Three Bandits, Arrests Key Supplier in Kogi Operation

Nigerian Army kills three bandits during intelligence-led operations in Kogi Troops recover AK-47 rifles and large cache of ammunition Suspected bandit logistics supplier arrested in Yagba West Army vows sustained…

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Bandits Kill 30, Abduct Many in Niger Community Market Attack

Over 30 residents feared dead as gunmen storm village market in Niger State Assailants burn market, loot foodstuffs, abduct villagers Police confirm attack, say rescue efforts ongoing No fewer than…

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Bandits Burn Two Vehicles, Abduct Passengers on Zamfara Highway

Bandits blocked Danjibga–Kalgo Road before the attack Two vehicles set on fire after passengers were seized All occupants abducted, whereabouts still unknown Incident highlights rising insecurity on Zamfara highways Armed…

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Over 50 Bandits Attack Three Kebbi Communities, Eight Killed

Over 50 bandits attacked Kaiwa, Gebbe and Gelawa communities Eight residents confirmed killed during the night assault Attackers arrived on motorcycles and fired indiscriminately Police say security operations are ongoing…

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Bandits Abduct Living Faith Pastor in Kogi State

Living Faith Church pastor abducted in Kogi. Kidnapping happened along Okeoffin–Okoro Gbedde road. Commercial motorcyclist escaped unharmed. No ransom demand yet from abductors. A Living Faith Church pastor has been…

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Bandits Kidnap Five Wedding Guests, One Injured in Kogi

Bandits attacked travellers heading to a wedding in Kogi One person was shot during the ambush Five wedding guests were abducted into the bush Residents demand urgent security action on…

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