•Bandits Bandits, in their numbers, ransacked Maidabino, the third largest town in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, where they killed about nine people and abducted 50 others, mostly women and children. A resident, who confided in our reporter, said the attackers operated for several hours unchallenged due to their large number,...
•Fr. Mikah Suleiman Suspected bandits have kidnapped the parish priest of St. Raymond Catholic Church Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, Revd. Fr. Mikah Suleiman. The spokesperson of Zamfara State Police Command, Yazid Abubakar, said the priest was kidnapped around 3 am yesterday at his residence in the Damba area of Gusau, reports Channels TV. He n...
•Gunmen on rampage Suspected bandits last night struck at the Kogi State University of Science and Technology Osara and abducted scores of students. According to an eye witness account, the bandits in their large numbers entered the school through the bush path and started shooting sporadically into the school premises, reports Daily Sun. The ...
•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 […]...
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