Tag: Bandits

Just In: Bandits Abduct Women, Children in Kaduna

Security agencies have disclosed that bandits on Saturday night invaded Baka village in Igabi local government area of Kaduna state,killing two persons. They armed bandits also, abducted women and children…

Troops Foil Attack by Bandits on Another School in Kaduna

The Nigerian army says it has foiled the attempt of bandits to abduct another set of students in Turkish International Secondary School, Kaduna.  In a statement issued on Friday, army…

11 Islamiyya Students Released in Niger But Many Still Missing

The Niger State government has said 11 of the kidnapped students of Salihu Tanko Islamic School have been released by their abductors. According to the Chief Press Secretary to the…

Bandits Set Free Polytechnic Students, Lecturers in Kaduna

The students and staff of Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic in Zaria, Kaduna state who were abducted a month ago have been released. The victims include seven students and two members of…

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Bandits Demand N250m Ransom For Kidnapped Students in Zamfara

Bandits who abducted about 15 students and a staff of the College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura in Zamfara State, have demanded a N250 million ransom for their release.…

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Return Nigeria to The State You Met it or “Allah Will Deal With You” – Sheikh Tells Buhari

An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Nuru Khalid, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari for his attitude towards the activities of bandits. Sheikh Nuru, the Chief Imam of Apo Legislative Quarters Mosque, said…

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11 Bandits Neutralized, Victims Rescued in Kogi

Kogi state government has disclosed 11 bandits terrorising some parts of Koton Karfe Local Government Area of Kogi State have been neutralized by vigilantes. Onogwu Muhammed, the Chief Press Secretary…

Your Days Are Numbered, Buhari Tells Bandits

President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a stern warning to robbers reacting to the killing of nearly 30 persons by bandits in Goronyo, Sokoto State, on Sunday. He said, “the clock…

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…

Kidnappers Now Considered Terrorists – Malami

The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, says kidnappers are now considered  as terrorists. A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja had on Thursday last week declared bandits as terrorists.…