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32 cows were also rescued by the police command in the state

The latest attack occurred in less than 48 hours after the police and the prisons headquarters in Imo State was ...

The governor also ruled out granting amnesty to the bandits

Kaduna State government says Lawal Musa was brutally killed by armed bandits in his settlement, right before his family.

“Our communities are facing one of the most devastating security crises in the history of Nigeria as an independent nation."

It is convenient to reckon that these abductions also exposed the underbelly of boarding schools in the North — being ...

Kaduna State government says two pupils initially declared missing after the attack have been found

Civil defence corps says it has trained conflict resolution experts to mediate and reconcile farmers and herders in Edo State.

The military says it neutralised the bandits in aerial missions over Chikun and Birnin Gwari local government areas.

The Kaduna State Government, on Tuesday, said bandits killed six persons, leaving one injured in Igabi and Kauru Local Government ...

“There was no clean water or good food, and we felt we had already spent years even though it was ...

The governor says 30 repentant bandits facilitated the negotiation for the release of the Jangebe schoolgirls without the payment of ...

Mr Buhari warns the bandits not to mistake his government's restraint as a weakness or a sign of fear.

President Buhari described the Zamfara kidnap as "inhumane and totally unacceptable."

Zamfara in Northwest Nigeria is one of the states most affected by bandits' attacks.

The only commercial bank in Kagara was shut down since September 2, 2020 when it was raided by bandits who ...

The bandits have reportedly accepted the state government's offer of dialogue.

The NAF personnel who lost his life in the encounter is Sunday Enwa, an Aircraftman.

The Kaduna Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the killings in a statement on Sunday.

The SSS listed 12 states as the main target, urging Nigerians to shun any divisive antics.

The Kaduna State government named the villagers killed during the attack.

The official gives an account of two engagements between troops and suspected bandits.

"The pastor and his wife and the other person were released this afternoon," an official said.