By Fredrick Nwabufo Did the activities of militants in the Niger Delta qualify as crime? Hell Yes! Militancy and kidnapping were a profitable pursuit in that...
Nigeria’s former military head of state, Abdulsalami Abubakar has urged the government to find an alternative to negotiating with terrorists and bandits. The retired general who...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has called out those trying to defend the criminal activities of armed bandits in Nigeria. This is as he warned...
Some of the persons who recently regained freedom after they were abducted by kidnappers in Niger State have shared their harrowing experiences while in the kidnappers’...
Renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has accused non-Muslim soldiers of launching attacks on villages and communities leading bandits to seek vengeance. Recall that Gumi had visited...
Prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has led a Niger State government delegation headed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ahmed Ibrahim Matane to...
The Osun State government on Thursday announced its decision to shut down lfeoluwa Grammar School, Osogbo until further notice following a recent invasion by bandits. According...
Nigerians woke up on Wednesday to the news that armed bandits have invaded another school and abducted several students and staff. This time, it was the...
The identity of one of the Nigeria Airforce (NAF) personnel killed by bandits in the Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna State has been revealed. He was...
Suspected armed bandits have shot six commuters along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road in Kaduna, the state government has said. In a statement on Friday, signed by...
Troops of the Nigerian Military on Thursday, executed air strike missions which resulted in the killing of several armed bandits in Kaduna State, a government official...
The Director-General, All Progressives Congress (APC) Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman has recommended death as punishment for kidnappers and their helpers. Lukman said this in...
Bandits have killed seven vigilantes and burnt more than 50 motorcycles in an ambush in the Mashegu council area of Niger State. It was learned that...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Wednesday declared that state governors in Nigeria don’t dash out money to repentant bandits. The IGP spoke during an...
The Zamfara State government has rejected claims that Governor Bello Matawalle donated vehicles and huge cash to repentant bandits in the state. The government in a...
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 16-year-old suspected female armed bandit identified as Maryam Sani. The suspect was arrested along with her male partner...
Troops of the Nigerian Military deployed under the Operation Accord have neutralized two notorious armed bandits in Kaduna State. This was confirmed by the Defence Headquarters...
Troops of the Nigerian Military have killed 30 bandits in Zamfara state during an operation that also saw them rescue 24 cows and other livestock, the...
The Kaduna State Government has confirmed the killing of an 80-year-old woman identified as Hauwwa Umaru by armed bandits in Sharu village, Igabi LGA of Kaduna...
The Kogi State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has denied the reported abduction of 18 traders by bandits while passing through the state. The Police...