Bandit Attacks: Katsina Emirate suspends Sallah Durbar
The Katsina Emirate Council says it would not hold the usual Sallah Durbar during the forthcoming Eid Fitr to morn victims of…
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Killings: Be ruthless on bandits, Buhari orders security chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday ordered security agencies to deal ruthlessly with bandits, kidnappers and other criminals.
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Bandits invade Kaduna community, kill 20 in fresh attack
Twenty persons have been reportedly killed in a fresh attack by unknown gunmen in Angwan Aku community, Kajuru Local Government…
Bandits abduct popular Islamic cleric, five others in Katsina — Police
Popular Kano-based Quranic reciter, Sheikh Ahmad Sulaiman and five other persons have been kidnapped in Katsina State.
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Bandits invade Zamfara communities, kill over 40
Renewed attacks by bandits on two communities have allegedly claimed 40 lives in Zamfara State.
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Bandits kill 18 in fresh Zamfara attack
About 18 persons were reportedly killed when armed bandits invaded two communities in violence-prone Zamfara State on New Year…
Bandits kill policeman, five others in Zamfara
No fewer than six persons including a police corporal were on Friday killed by bandits in Gurbin Bore village, Zurmi Local…
Armed bandits killed 2,385 Zamfara residents in seven years —Yari
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has revealed that 2,385 people were killed by bandits in the state from 2011 to date.
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Bandits attack villages in Sokoto State
Some Bandits attacked villages around Gandi in Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing an unspecified number of…
Killings: NAF commences aerial bombardments of bandits’ hideout in Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) commenced aerial bombardments on Monday, in a joint military offensive to end the banditry in Zamfara…