Tag: banditry

Barely 24 hours after the presidency announced the liberation of the 38 Eruku worshippers, crediting the operation to "pressure from ...

He revealed that about 70 foreigners, mostly from Niger Republic, Sudan and Chad, had been arrested in recent days after ...

Mr Kalu said that all banditry suspects must be prosecuted through the criminal justice system, not rewarded with deals that ...

This is why Nigeria must insist on telling its whole truth. A truth that honours Christian and Muslim victims equally. ...

CPPE said the comment, which appeared to be based on “incomplete intelligence and misjudged assumptions,” had already generated perceptional and ...

The governor as guest lecturer was addressing participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) 18 on Wednesday at the ...

This investigation unpacks how conflict, poverty, and fear collide to normalise child marriage, turning daughters into bargaining chips in the ...

The governor made the appeal on Thursday during a meeting with the Ulama Council Forum, led by Sheikh Umar Kanoma, ...

President Tinubu gave the assurance during his meeting with some Christian leaders.

Residents complained that the governor had yet to visit Edu and Patigi LGAs despite rising incidents of banditry and kidnapping

"Additionally, our currency rate against the dollar is no longer determined by fluctuations in crude oil prices," Mr Tinubu said.

The usual narrative frames bandits, jihadists, and religious extremists as “criminals and terrorists.” The study, however, takes a nuanced approach ...

Mr Ndume also rejected calls for the sack of service chiefs.

The President also revealed plans for establishing state police as part of a holistic approach to security challenges.

Police investigations revealed the deadly cargo was being transported from Hadejia in Jigawa State to Safana LGA in Katsina State

The Nigerian leader, in a nationwide broadcast to mark Nigeria's 65 years of nationhood, said Nigeria has made progress in ...

The acting governor pledged stronger partnership with the military as 76 kidnap victims were rescued recently

The notorious bandit kingpin and his gang are the masterminds of the recent deadly attack on Gidan Mantau in Malumfashi ...

The core impediment against the successful suppression of terrorism and banditry has been insufficiencies in the capacity and capability of ...

One can't help but question whether it was a by-election or a ‘buy-election’.

Before now, the rationing of food, with attendant severe malnutrition, had been routine in the IDP camps.

The strategy session, organised by the Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), on the directive of Governor ...

The panel said the initiative is part of its strategies to design people-centred and sustainable solutions to the persistent threats ...

The 20-man committee established by Governor Dauda Lawal about 15 months ago, has so far returned over 3000 animals to ...

Governor Radda who doubles as the Chairman of Northwest Governors' Forum, stated that the weapon which the bandits fear the ...