•CP Shehu Nadada Students, staff and residents within the neighbourhood of Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) are living in fear, following a threat letter from bandits. Recall that prior to the abduction of eight students in November, last year, a similar letter was sent to Gandu community, a nearby settlement harbouring over 40 per cent [...
•Terrorists Bandits, on Sunday, attacked travellers on the Abuja–Kaduna highway and abducted over 30 people, witnesses and community leaders said yesterday. The abduction took place at Dogon-Fili near Katari, along the Kaduna- Abuja highway in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, reports Daily Trust. This is the first time in more tha...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 28-year-old female bandits’ supplier, Bilkisu Suleiman, in possession of 249 rounds of 7.62 mm live ammunition concealed in a black nylon bag along Zaria-Kano expressway on new year operation. The agency said she was on her way to deliver the ammunition to an [&hell...
•Terrorists and Governor Kefas Irked by incessant abductions and barbaric killing of innocent souls unabated, and solutions insights by bandits in different hot spots in Taraba state, some few days to his release from captivity, the Second Class Chief of Kwaji Chiefdom in Yorro local government area of Taraba State Alhaji Umaru Abubakar Nyala ...
•Terrorists Following the constant wave of terror attacks on Garam, a community in Tafa Local Government of Niger State, which shares a boundary with the nation’s capital, Abuja, residents of the area have now been displaced as they fled their homes, seeking refuge in urban centres of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Garam, which shares [&...
Two persons were killed in another attack by assailants in Durbi village of Shere district, Jos East Local Government Area. The attack is coming when the state is yet to recover from the death of over one hundred ninety persons in the Christmas Eve attacks on Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi local government areas of the state, […]
•Gunmen At least four people have been killed, while 39 others have been kidnapped by bandits who invaded Kuduru, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The bandits also invaded Garam and Azu, two communities Niger State. Last Saturday, December 23, bandits invaded Garam community, which is five minutes drive from Bw...
Almost a month since the abduction of 150 villagers in Mutunji District of Maru LGA of Zamfara State, three of the victims have been reported dead in captivity even as the bandits have remained silent on the issue of ransom for the remaining 147 in their den. Armed bandits had on Friday, November 24, 2023 […]
Residents of Dei-Dei town located off Kubwa-Zuba Road, under Bwari area council in the Federal Capital Territory, were thrown into shock at the weekend following the abduction of over 23 residents of the community, mostly taken from three housing estates in the area. The kidnappers, mostly said to be in military uniform, arrived at the [&helli...
•Tinubu inspects guard of honour in Maiduguri We will not lose the battle against insecurity. We will secure Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said yesterday. Tinubu spoke at the palace of the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Al-Amin El-Kanemi, in Maiduguri,the Borno State capital, reports The Nation. The President was in Mai...
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