Kwara Police Arrest Bandits’ Gun Supplier After Church Attack
Kwara police nab suspects aiding bandits with weapons, food and fuel State Security Council orders tougher operations, warns against harmful social media reports Security agencies in Kwara State have arrested…
Bandits Demand N3.8bn Ransom for 38 Abducted Worshippers in Kwara
Bandits abducted 38 worshippers at Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku, Kwara; each victim faces N100m ransom demand. Two people killed, one injured during the attack; local vigilantes appeal for better arms and…
Gumi Fires Back: Cleric Says He Committed No Crime Engaging Bandits
Gumi blasts critics calling for his arrest, labels them “spineless and unpatriotic”. Cleric insists his engagement with bandits was authorised and aimed at peace. Reveals that 600 armed bandits once…
Bandits Abduct Six Defence Ministry Directors, Kill Three Youths in Nasarawa
Six senior officials of the Federal Ministry of Defence were kidnapped along Kabba-Lokoja highway. Three youths were killed in Nasarawa amid renewed attacks on rural communities. ASCSN condemns abduction, urges…
Five Policemen, Three Community Guards Murdered by Bandits
Five policemen and three Community Protection Guards has been murdered by Bandits. The tragedy occured along the Gusau-Funtua Road in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara state. Ya’u Musa, a…
Bandits Storm Zamfara Mosque, Kill Five Worshippers During Dawn Prayers
Bandits opened fire inside mosque in Yandoto village, Tsafe LGA Five worshippers confirmed dead, several others wounded Victims abducted as attackers escaped into forest At least five worshippers were gunned…
Ex-LG Boss Accuses Zamfara Government Of Supplying Vehicles To Bandits
We only bought vans for security operatives, Zamfara government insists. A suspended chairman of Maradun Council, Zamfara State, Ahmad Abubakar, has alleged that the Governor Bello Matawalle administration is supplying…
I Am Ready To Resign If That Will Bring Peace To Zamfara – Governor Matawalle
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has said that he is ready to resign as the Governor of the state if that what would bring peace to the state. During a…
Nigeria Has Become Economically Attractive To Kidnappers – Masari
Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari has said Nigeria has become economically attractive to kidnappers and bandits within the Sahel region of the continent. The governor who on Wednesday was…
Treat Bandits in ‘The Language They Understand’ – Buhari Tells Security Forces
President Muhammadu Buhari has once again used the controversial term "treat them in the language they understand’ but this time against bandits terrorising the north-west region of the country. The…