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Armed bandits killed a Divisional Police Officer named A. Rano in Jibia local government area of Katsina State during an attack on Magama section of Jibia town.…
Two persons have been killed by bandits at Rafin Kada community in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. The gunmen suspected to be Tiv militias stormed the…
Unknown gunmen believed to be bandits on Monday morning invaded Maza-Kuka in the Mashegu local government council of Niger State, killing no fewer than 18 persons…
Bandits attacked the hometown of a former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari and abducted his brother-in-law. The incident happened on Monday night in Talata Mafara,…
The Nigerian Air Force has denied a report by the Wall Street Journal that it paid N20m as ransom to bandits in exchange for an anti-aircraft gun seized…
About 70 pupils of Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State have regained their freedom from kidnappers. The state…
Kaduna state governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has said that he withdrew his son, Abubakar, from a public school in the state because bandits were targeting him for…
A member of the Zamfara House of Assembly, Mohammed Ahmed, has been shot dead by bandits along Sheme- Funtua Road in Katsina State. Announcing his death,…
One student killed, two lecturers and 8 others kidnapped as bandits attack polytechnic in Kaduna
A student identified as Ahmad Muhammad was killed while several others and lecturers were abducted when armed bandits attacked the main campus of the Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic,…
A 39-year-old missionary and evangelist, Pastor Leviticus Makpa Markus and his 2-year-old son, Godsend Makpa, have been brutally murdered by armed bandits in Niger State. Details…