Tag: bandits

The bandits kill a vigilante who went with a security team to accost them after they abducted the duo.

The gunmen, who invaded ABU, Zaria campus initially abducted the lecturer's wife, and daughter, but later released them

The gunmen arrived the community when the locals had already congregated at the mosque for Juma'at prayers

The forum said the status quo had become a heritage for civilian politicians who do not want “predictable” progress for ...

The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, John Enenche, said this while giving weekly updates on the activities of the military across ...

“There is no hiding place for bandits, we will continue to identify their hideouts and clear them"

President Buhari says Nigeria is deeply concerned over illicit trade, transfer, and circulation of small arms and light weapons, particularly ...

Police accused politicians of meeting with bandits

The bandits' operation started around 4 p.m. and lasted around 20 minutes

The official said the suspected bandits had been handed over to the police.

The victim worked at a road construction site when he was abducted.

Bandits flushed out of the Kaduna side of the vast Birnin Gwari forest have set up bases in the Niger ...

The Katsina government says it will focus on completing all ongoing projects by the end of 2022.

Military spokesperson says troops overwhelmed the bandits with superior fire power, killing six while others fled with gunshot wounds.

Nigerian army officers have their hands full fighting terrorism, banditry, cattle and kidnappings.

Governor Matawalle said the peace accord initiated by his administration has achieved in his first three months more than was ...

The Air Chief said NAF deployed 10 aircrafts with dozens of Special Forces for the operations.

Mr Buhari reassures Nigerians that the nation’s armed forces are fully capable of dealing with the challenges of banditry and ...

The governor said despite the peace agreement entered, the bandits have continued indiscriminate killings across the state.

“While today’s Senate resolution is perfectly in order, it is important to state that in his duty as Commander-in-Chief, President ...

"The attack aircraft took turns in engaging the area, neutralising some of the bandits while few escaped with injuries."

Operation Safe Haven assures the Kaduna State Government of a sound relationship.

The residents also alleged that a helicopter came into the forest and dropped some ammunition for the herders.

DHQ says the Air Component of the Operation Gama Aiki neutralised the bandits at their hideout located about 10km Southeast ...

The attack occurred around Galkogo Forest, in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Sunday.