John Alechenu, Eniola Akinkuotu and Tunde Ajaja Telecoms base station; Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle Indications have emerged that there are still incidences of killings and kidnappings in Zamfara State…
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BANDITS KILL 11 IN ZAMFARA, ABDUCT OVER 40
Military, OSIWA, Bandits, Boko-Haram, Mosque in Kwata, Jibia Local Government Area , Kastina State, Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked Randa village in Dansadau Emirate of Maru Local Government…
323 PEOPLE KILLED, 949 ABDUCTED BY BANDITS IN KADUNA IN 3 MONTHS, GOVT REVEALS
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said on Friday that no fewer than 323 persons were killed and 949 kidnapped by bandits across the…
15 DROWN WHILE TRYING TO ESCAPE BANDITS ATTACK IN SHIRORO, NIGER STATE
Armed bandits on Saturday evening launched another attack on Gurmana Ward in Shiroro local government area of Niger state. The Nation learnt that over 15 people are suspected to have…
BANDITS ABDUCT ANOTHER 9 IN KATSINA
Ted Odogwu, Kano SUSPECTED bandits have reportedly invaded Albasun Liman Village in Sabuwa Local Government area of Katsina State and kidnapped nine persons. Among those kidnapped, according to our source,…
BANDITS KIDNAP VILLAGE HEAD, LAW SCHOOL STUDENT 12 OTHERS IN KATSINA, SEE PICS
Suspected Bandits Kidnap Law Student, Village head, 12 Others In Katsina (Photos) Suspected bandits have kidnapped 14 person, all of them males, in Gamji village, Sabuwa Local Government Area of…
HOURS AFTER BOKO HARAM KILLED OVER 100 IN BORNO, BANDITS KILL 7, ABDUCT OVER 30 IN KATSINA, LAWMAKER REVEALS
Hours after members of the Boko Haram terrorists beheaded over 100 farmers in Borno State, gunmen suspected to be bandits have slaughtered seven farmers, including a nursing mother, across three…
BANDITS KILL IMAM, 12 OTHERS IN KATSINA, NIGER
Francis Sardauna in Katsina and Laleye Dipo in Minna No fewer than 13 persons, including children, have been massacred by bandits in fresh onslaughts on Shau and Ruwangodiya villages…
BANDITS KILL 20 IN ZAMFARA GOVERNOR’S HOMETOWN
Unknown bandits have unleashed fresh attacks, killing many people in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, the hometown of the state governor, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle The report gathered…
HOW BANDITS ATTACK FORCE KATSINA UNIVERSITY TO CLOSE DOWN
By Andy Asemota Details have emerged on why protesters blocked Katsina – Marabar Kankara road on Thursday following gunmen attacks and how the threats of the hoodlums to storm Federal…
BLAME GAME CONTINUES AS MASARI BLAMES OPPOSITION FOR INSECURITY IN NORTH WEST
They blamed Jonathan. They blamed Libya, weeks back they blamed the traditional rulers in the North West States. Now it is the opposition. Aminu Masari, governor of Katsina state, says…
GUNMEN ABDUCT KANO ASSEMBLY MEMBER’S 17-YR OLD DAUGHTER
Gunmen at the early hours of Sunday abducted Juwairiyya Murtala, 17-years-old daughter of a member representing Danbatta Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly, Murtala Musa Kore at his…
HOW MASARI WASTED 52.6BIL IN 5 YEARS ON FRIVOLITIES CLAIMING HE WAS BATTLING INSECURITY, BUSINESSMAN PETITIONS EFCC
Katsina State Government has squandered N52.6 billion in the last five years from the state’s security escrow account, a Kaduna-based business mogul and Chairman of Dialogue Group Limited, Alhaji Mahdi…
GUNMEN KILL 2, ABDUCT APC TOP SHOT, 9 OTHERS IN KATSINA
By Festus Ahon & Andy Asemota Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, Alhaji Yusau Dissi, was reportedly abducted alongside nine others by…
ANGER FRUSTRATION IN KATSINA OVER BUHARI, MASARI’S INABILITY TO CURB BANDITS ATTACK
Katsina State has been in the news lately for the escalation in the activities of daredevil bandits, who appear to have overshadowed the efforts of security agencies and leaving in…
MY PEOPLE WILL DEFEND THEMSELVES IF GOVT CANNOT DEFEND THEM AGAINST BANDITS- NIGER SENATOR
Bandits attack: My people will defend themselves if Nigerian govt will not protect them – Senator Sani Musa The Senator representing Niger East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Mohammed…
I HAVE FAILED MY PEOPLE, GOVERNOR AGONISES OVER INTRACTABLE INSECURITY
Aminu Masari, governor of Katsina State, has said he has failed in his primary responsibility of safeguarding the lives and properties of residents within his state. Masari made the comments…
OVER 50 BANDITS ATTACK KATSINA COMMUNITY, TRADITIONAL RULER KILLED
No fewer than 50 bandits on Saturday morning reportedly attacked Mazoji Village under Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing the traditional ruler of the community. This comes barely…
NIGERIAN TROOPS KILL 70 BANDITS IN KADUNA FOREST
TROOPS OF OPERATION ACCORD KILLS SEVENTY BANDITS IN KACHIA FOREST KADUNA STATE 1. In a combined ground and air offensive on 5 June 2020, troops of Operation THUNDER STRIKE…
BANDITS KILL 25 IN FRESH ZAMFARA ATTACK
Suspected bandits attacked villages in Talata Marafa and Maru Local Government Areas of Zamfara State on Wednesday, killing about 25 people. Report had it that the armed men invaded Awala…