•Bandits Bandits have invaded the Baga community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State and ended up killing five villagers. One hundred and fifty (150) villagers were also said to have been abducted after setting several houses in the villages ablaze, reports Vanguard. A reliable source from the community told our correspondent that ...
•Bandits Suspected bandits have attacked Achida town in Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing two people and abducting at least 25 others. The incident occurred last night in the community, located about 20 kilometres from Sokoto metropolis, an area increasingly affected by banditry in the eastern part of the state, reports Dail...
•Bandits Bandits have invaded a wedding party in Kahir village in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna state, killing 13 while abducting an unspecified number of people. A resident of Kagarko, Shehu Bala, who confirmed the incident to our reporter through the telephone today, said it happened around 11:47 pm yesterday. He said the bandits, ...
•Bandits Gunmen who abducted eight worshippers from the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA) in Omugo, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, have demanded a ransom of N1 billion for their release. The Pastor-in-Charge of the church, Toba Omole, disclosed this while speaking with journalists, confirming that the victims remain in c...
•Police Joint security operatives yesterday repelled a suspected bandits’ attack on an ECWA Church in the Omugo community of Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, rescuing three abducted victims in the process. The attack was reportedly carried out by armed men during a church service, triggering panic among worshippers and residents of...
•Bandits At least three police officers have been shot dead by gunmen suspected to be bandits in Tordamisa community of Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State. A 60-year-old Chairman of the Vigilante Group in Tordamisa Village was also shot dead by the bandits, reports Channels TV. The incident was confirmed via a press statement [&hellip...
•Immigration officers Bandits have attacked the Nigeria Immigration Service Outpost in Belia community of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. In the course of the attack, the bandits abducted an officer of the service identified as Umar Yusuf and they also ransacked the armoury and several service rifles were carted away, reports Daily...
•Bandits A pregnant woman, a nursing mother with her baby and five other family members have been abducted by suspected bandits who attacked Sabon Gero community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack, which occurred around 12am on Sunday, threw residents into panic as the assailants stormed a household and whisked away [&...
Authorities of the Nigeria Police Force in Ondo State have debunked reports that four bandits were arrested at Akure Airport yesterday. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had earlier issued a statement yesterday through its Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire, claiming that four bandits were arreste...
•Terrorists Many residents of Kungaboku and Paze communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja have fled their homes following a letter by suspected bandits threatening coordinated attacks. In the letter allegedly found in a pupil’s school bag in a private school, the bandits vowed to attack Kungaboku and neighbouring Paze to avenge...
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