bandits

The names of 11 people killed by bandits at Albasu village of Igabi local government area of Kaduna State have been identified. This was contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel…

The Kaduna State Government has promised to rescue five members of the same family that were kidnapped by bandits along Abuja-Kaduna high way on Sunday. This was even as it said it was grateful for the operational feedback it received…

The Defense Headquarters (DHQ), on Monday, said that the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has neutralised several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters and destroyed some of their structures, including a suspected…

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Monday, said that in continuation of the aggressive clearance operation to stamp out banditry and other sundry crimes in the country, the troops of operation thunder strike neutralised two armed terrorists…

The Defence Headquarters, (DHQ), on Friday, disclosed that in the renewed efforts to stamp out insurgency activities in the country, a total of 869 insurgents have been killed while 321 kidnap victims were rescued by troops during the…

The Defence Headquarters, (DHQ), on Friday, said that several armed bandits have been neutralised and their meeting venue significantly damaged in airstrikes executed by the Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike in Kwaimbana forest area…

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has declared that it would resist the shielding of bandits and their collaborators by politicians, security and state governments in their efforts to fight the menace of banditry and other forms of…

The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, on Thursday disclosed that preliminary investigation had revealed that aside from sabotaging the nation’s economy, banditry was now being financed through illegal mining activities in the country. The…

The Zamfara State police command has arrested a suspect who allegedly participated in the gruesome murder of a medical doctor, Dr Enoch Okpara, in the state. Parading the suspect at the police headquarters in Gusau, the commissioner of…

At least 15 farmers were killed in Yargamji village of Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina when bandits attacked the village on Monday. Residents in the area disclosed that the bandits who stormed the village around 10 am attacked…