There is no Insecurity in Nigeria
By Tony Ogunlowo Nigeria has recently been voted for as one of the safest countries in the world to live in. It has a zero-crime rate and you’re a lot…
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‘Bandits Are Living in Fool’s Paradise’ – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has once again vowed to crush bandits and other criminals terrorising Nigeria. Speaking from South Africa through his media aide, Garba Shehu, President Buhari warned that: “This…
Two Lawmakers Suspended For Aiding Bandits by Zamfara State House of Assembly
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has suspended two of its lawmakers allegedly aiding the operations of bandits in the state. The suspended lawmakers; Ibrahim T. Tukur representing Bakura constituency…
Bandits Hijack Benue Links Bus, Kill One, Injure Others
Bandits suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Saturday attacked a Benue Links bus, leaving at least one person dead. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the incident occured along the Naka…
Nigeria May Face Security Situation Worse Than Boko Haram – Gumi
Controversial Kaduna-based cleric, Ahmad Gumi has called on the Nigerian government to take proactive measures in curtailing ethnic crisis in the country In a recent video posted on his official…
Bandits Demand N30m Ransom for 39 Children Abducted from Katsina Farm
Bandits who recently kidnapped 39 children from the farm in Mai Ruwa community in Faskari local government area of Katsina State have demanded N30 million ransom for their release. They…
Bandits Attack Nigerian Defense Academy, Kill Officer, Abduct Majors
Bandits Attack Nigerian Defense Academy Gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked the Afaka barracks of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna, killing a naval officer in the process. The…
Police Arrest Two For Supplying Fuel To Bandits
The Kano police command has disclosed two suspects have been apprehended for alledgedly supplying petroleum products to bandits in Katsina state. Kano police spokesman, Abdullahi Kiyawa disclosed this in a…
Troop Kill Three Bandits, Recover Weapons in Kaduna
The army operatives of Division 1 have neutralized three bandits and recovered arms in Kaduna State. Confirming the incident in a statement released on Sunday, September 4, the Director of…
Passengers Stranded as Bandits Attack Kaduna International Airport
Passengers were left stranded and prevented from heading to their destinations following an exchange of fire between bandits and operatives of the Nigerian Army at the Kaduna International Airport, on…
Bandits Attack Villages, Kill 25, Destroy 68 farms, 63 huts in Kaduna
Bandits Attack Villages in Kaduna The Kaduna State Government has confirmed that bandits killed at least 25 persons in attacks that spread across four communities in Kauru Local Government Area…
Bandits Fear Amotekun more — Ex-ambassador
Nigeria’s former ambassador to the Philippines, Akinyemi Farounbi has solicited more funds for operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun. Speaking on the operations of Amotekun, Farounbi, in…
Bandits Kidnap 18 Passengers in Niger
Eighteen passengers of the Niger State Transport Authority (NSTA) have reportedly been kidnapped by bandits. The attack occurred at Yakila village, Rafi Local Government Area of the state on Sunday.…
Zamfara Speaker’s Father Dies in Kidnappers Den
Alhaji Abubakar, father of the Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly, Hon. Nasiru Magarya has reportedly in the den of his abductors. Alhaji Abubakar, the District Head of Magarya…
Bandits Kill Police Area Commander, One Other In Katsina
Bandits have killed the Area Commander of the Nigeria Police Force in Katsina state. According to the report, the late Assistant Commission of Police, ACP Aminu Umar Dayi led to…
BREAKING: Bandits Kidnap Catholic Priest, Kill Cook In Kaduna
Bandits on Sunday night attacked a Catholic parish located in Chawai, in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, kidnapped the parish priest, Rev Fr Joseph Shekari. The bandits…