•Policemen The Oyo State Police Command today foiled a deadly bandit attack at Elebe Village, Aleniboro, via Irawo Mine in Atisbo Local Government Area of the state and neutralised two members of the group. A statement released by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in Ibadan, the state capital, said the breakthrough ...
•Bandits The killing of five Forest Guards during a bandit attack on the National Park Service (NPS) ofÂfice in Oloka, Orire Local GovÂernment Area of Oyo State, has sparked widespread concern across the South-West geopolitÂical zone. The attack, which occurred on Tuesday night, comes barely a month after armed assailants attacked Christian wo...
Operatives of the Force Intelligence Department have arrested two suspected bandits said to be linked to various violent crimes across Katsina, Zamfara, Niger and Kwara states. The Force spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement yesterday, said the suspects were apprehended during a high-stakes covert operation in Kwara State. According to ...
•Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and bandits On Sunday, September 28, residents of Oke-Ode, a quiet agrarian town in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, woke up to the staccato of gunfire. What followed was not just another bandit attack, it was a massacre that shattered the town’s soul, reports Saturday PUNCH. When the smoke cleare...
•Bandits and Governor Nasiru Idris Following renewed attacks by armed bandits in parts of Kebbi, the state government has announced plans to review existing laws to impose the death penalty or life imprisonment on convicted informants aiding the criminals. Governor Nasiru Idris made this known yesterday during condolence visits to Tadurga vill...
•Terrorist Aliero with wife and mother A Suleja-based man, identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi, has alerted the Police Command over the alleged use of his wife’s picture as the purported spouse of a notorious bandit arrested in Madina, Saudi Arabia. Miffed by a TikTok post video circulated online, Abdullahi complained how his wife’s picture was wr...
•Fallen soldiers Three soldiers of the Nigerian Army and four personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have been killed while repelling bandits’ attack on Zamfara highway today. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Dalijan, said the bandits planned to attack a construction company working along the highway, reports Channels TV. He said jo...
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