•Bandits, Nathan Gideon (R) and kidnapped brother Anthony Gambo (C) A student, Nathan Gideon, from Kuyanbana, Kwassam Local Government Area of Kaduna State, in this interview narrates how his brother and nine others were kidnapped by bandits, who refused to release them despite collecting N30 million ransom, reports Saturday PUNCH. Excerpts: W...
•Bandits Three Police officers have lost their lives to bandits in Katsina in an ambush at the Bakori Local Government Area of the state. The state’s police spokesperson, Aliyu Abubakar, made this disclosure in a statement to the press today. According to him, the incident occurred yesterday at about 12:44 p.m. when a team of […]
•Bandits A man known as Alhaji Ali and his wife have been reportedly kidnapped at their residence in Mada town, Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Kidnapping especially in the Northern part of the country, has become a common occurrence with non-state actors such as ISWAP, Boko Haram, al-Qaeda, Lakasura, and bandits making hundreds ...
Suspected bandits have killed an inspector of the Nigeria Police Force in Oyo State following an ambush on a patrol team at the Budo Masalasi border post area of the state. The incident, which occurred at the weekend, threw the community into tension as security operatives and residents expressed concern over the growing threat of […]
•Bandits Barely a week after the abduction of 177 church worshippers in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, bandits have again struck in the area, abducting six residents of Unguwar Barkonu in Maraban Kajuru. The latest attack occurred in the early hours of yesterday in Kufana Ward, even as the Christian Association of […]...
•American flag The United States has raised serious concerns over Nigeria’s ability to protect Christian communities following the abduction of 177 worshippers in Kaduna State, as bandits were yesterday sighted moving freely through forest corridors with their captives, days after storming churches without resistance. On Sunday, gunmen attacke...
•Bandits inside bush The Village Head of Kurmin Wali community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr. Ishaku Dan’azumi, has disclosed that the bandits who abducted 177 Christian worshippers were sighted this morning moving with their captives around the Maro axis of the council area. Dan’azumi told our correspondent in a telephon...
•Terrorists Bandits have raided churches in Kurmin Wali community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducting over 170 worshippers. According to witnesses, the attackers struck during church services yesterday. ECWA and Cherubim and Seraphim churches were affected by the attack, reports Daily Trust. Sources said nine vulnerable ...
•Bandits Armed bandits wielding sophisticated weapons have attacked Kasuwar Daji market in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, rustling over 500 cattle. The incident was disclosed by the state chairman of the Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Comrade Aminu Garba, who said similar attacks had been occurring for more than ...
•Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State Katsina State has recorded fresh attacks on civilians even as the government prepares to initiate the release of many bandits held in custody as part of community-driven peace agreements. Bandits were said to have attacked a wedding convoy at Unguwar Nagunda village in Kankara Local Government Area ...
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