Tag: bandits
Security operatives kill 80 bandits, destroy camps in Katsina
Security operatives have neutralised no fewer than 80 bandits in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State.
The Katsina State Commissioner for Internal Security and...
Lakurawa bandits invade village, kill 2 police officers, rustle cows
Suspected Lakurawa bandits have attacked Natsini village in Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi State and rustled unspecified number of cows.
The Spokesperson of Kebbi...
Bandits kidnap 10 passengers in Zamfara
Bandits have abducted 10 passengers and burnt their vehicle along Kaura-Namoda-Shinkafi Road in Zamfara State.
It was gathered that the passengers were kidnapped on Wednesday,...
Military: Bandit leader Bello Turji, dead man walking
The Military High Command has described the notorious bandit and terrorist leader, Bello Turji, as a “dead man walking”.
The Director of Defence Media Operations,...
Troops kill terrorists, bandit kingpin in Zamfara
Troops of 1 Brigade in Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have neutralised several terrorists, including a notorious kingpin known...
Bandits kill 4 NSCDC officers in Kaduna
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed no fewer than four officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in an ambush...
Uba Sani receives repentant bandits, reopens market after 10-year closure
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani says his administration will be fair and just to everyone, including farmers, herders, and traders, to achieve lasting peace...
NAF airstrikes kill bandits in Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma neutralised scores of bandits at Babban Kauye village in Tsafe Local...
Bandits kill 3, kidnap 2 farmers in Niger State
Bandits have killed three persons and abducted two rice farmers in the Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State.
It was gathered that the incident...
Ribadu: Security operatives supplying arms to bandits, terrorists
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, says security operatives supply arms belonging to the government to terrorists and bandits in the country.
Ribadu said...