•Bandits Bandits have shot dead a driver, simply identified as Danladi Jobe, and abducted two others along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. A resident resident of Jere, Yahuza Alhassan, told our correspondent on the phone today, that the incident happened last night at Dogon-Fili, a few kilometers away from Jere town, reports Daily Trust. He said the...
•Matawalle and Bandits Bandits have attacked Maradun town, the headquarters of Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara, killing one person and kidnapping several others Maradun is the hometown of the former governor of the state and present Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle, reports Channels TV. Although, police authorities in the...
•Bandits Armed bandits have ambushed Zurmi town the headquarters of Zurmi Local Government Area in Zamfara State where they attacked the Emir’s palace in an attempt to kidnap the emir Alhaji Muhammed Bunu. A resident of Zurmi Malam Aminu Sale told our correspondent in a telephone interview, that the bandits went straight to the palace [&hellip...
•Bandits In a courageous act, the family of a bride-to-be and a group of passengers thwarted a kidnapping attempt by killing a terrorist in Zamfara State. The incident unfolded when the family of the bride-to-be and other travellers were ambushed by bandits along the Talata Mafara-Gusau highway, reports PRNigeria. The bride’s family had embark...
•Bandits At least three persons have been reportedly killed while several others were injured as bandits invaded a market in Tsafe town, headquarters of Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An eyewitness narrated that the bandits stormed the market today and opened fire on the marketers, reports Channels TV. The spokesperson of the Ni...
•Bandits Bandits have reportedly ambushed and gunned down six soldiers at Roro, Karaga and Rumace communities, Bassa Ward, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. A captain was also said to have been abducted during the incident, reports Daily Trust. It was gathered that the soldiers had left their camps at Allawa and Erena to […]...
•Bandits At least 23 people have been reportedly killed by bandits, who attacked the Anguwar Danko community near Dogon Dawa district in the Eastern part of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Birnin Gwari shares a border with Katsina State. Although the police authorities in Kaduna are yet to confirm the incident at […]...
A video showing bandits cracking jokes with an expatriate on an open field has gone viral. The location, names of the bandits or the identity of the white man could not be ascertained, reports Daily Trust. The gang repeatedly said, “Hasbunallahu wa ni’mal Wakeel’, meaning, “Sufficient for us is Allah, and [He is] the best […]
•Bandits Tragedy has struck in the Dogon-Dawa community in the Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State as suspected bandits have reportedly killed no fewer than thirty members of a local Security outfit called Yan Sa Kai in the area. Some casualties were also said to have been recorded on the side of the bandits […]
•Bandits The Zamfara State Police Command said bandits attacked and killed a man identified as Ashiru Nagoma and abducted his wife and neighbour in Buluku, an outskirt of Gusau Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, ASP Yazid Abubakar, confirmed to our correspondent today, reports The PUNCH. This was coming on [&...