200 bandits drop weapons in Sokoto, release eight captives
As a result of the ongoing negotiation with the Kaduna Government, no fewer than 200 bandits in Sokoto have repented and denounced…
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Troops nab 418 bandits, 315 illegal miners in North-West
Troops of Operation Sahel Sanity of the Nigerian Army have arrested 418 bandits and 315 illegal miners in the North-West.
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Police kill 15 bandits, arrest 50 suspects in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State has killed 15 bandits and arrested 50 suspected kidnappers, bandits and cattle rustlers…
Insecurity: Most arrested bandits are foreigners – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu, has said that the lingering banditry in the North-West and North-Central…
Bandits launch fresh attacks in Niger, kill 15
Fifteen persons have been confirmed dead in fresh attack by armed bandits in Ukuru village in Mariga local government area of…
Police kill eight bandits, recover 30 cows in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command says it has killed eight suspected bandits in Batsari local government area of the state.
The…
Troops kill 80, rescue 17 in anti-banditry operations in North West
Eighty bandits have been killed, 33 suspects arrested, 943 cows, 633 sheep recovered and seven AK47 Riffles, one GPMG, 16 Dane…
Bandits kill Army Captain, abduct mother, wife
An Army officer attached to the 353 Artillery Regiment, Ojo Barracks, Lagos, was on Sunday, reportedly shot dead by suspected…
Insecurity: Buratai rules out dialogue with bandits
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that the military will not engage in dialogue with bandits or any…
Insecurity: Take fight to bandits’ doorsteps, Buratai charges troops
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged the combined troops of the Armed Forces in Zamfara to go deep into…