bandits

Some suspected terrorists reportedly attacked Yar-Malamai village in Faskari local government area of Katsina state on Monday kidnapped over 80 people. This comes barely 24 hours after the attackers had killed some soldiers at the military camp in the...

Suspected bandits reportedly stormed the campus of the Kogi state confluence university of science and technology, Osara and abducted an unspecified number of students. The report from the area said that the incident happened around 9pm on Thursday as students...

Suspected bandits in the early hours of Tuesday, May 7th, reportedly stormed Gusau, the Zamfara state capital, and kidnapped the manager of Taj bank, in the city, Mansur Kaura, at his residence. A source close to the manager said the...

Suspected bandits on Sunday night launched an attack on Ambe community in Sanga local government area, Kaduna state, killing six people and injuring many others. The spokesman of the Kaduna state police command, Mansir Hassan, confirmed the incident and said...

The governor of Kebbi state, Nasir Idris, has pledged to sign the death warrant of any informant who is convicted of volunteering information to bandits in the state. Governor Idris made the vow during a condolence visit to the residents...

An apparent attack on a community in Katsina state by suspected bandits have left, at least, twenty-four (24) people dead and several others injured. This latest spate of attack happened in Unguwar Sarkin Noma community of Sabuwa local government...

Seven (7) suspected bandits have reportedly surrendered and turned in their weapons in Plateau state. A large cache of weapons which included 7 AK-47s was said to have been turned over to security agencies in the state by the...

At least six (6) operatives of the Nigerian army and one local hunter were reportedly killed by bandits in Karaga and Rumace communities of Bassa ward in Shiroro local government area of Niger state over the weekend. Two (2) farmers in the...

Some yet to be identified bandits have called for a peace talk with the Zamfara state governor, Dauda Lawal, in a video posted to social media on Thursday. In the video, a member of the group, Garba Habeeb, who claimed...

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters says its troops neutralised no less than 2,352 suspected terrorists, arrested 2,308 others, and rescued more than 1,200 kidnap victims in operations conducted nationwide in the first quarter of the year, 2024. The Director of Defence...