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Bandits kill woman, daughter escapes with bullets in Plateau

5 months ago1104 min

Bandits have killed a woman identified as Mrs Shoni Michael in Plateau State. Residents said her daughter, who was with her, escaped when she was also shot by the terrorists before they fled into the bush. It was learnt that the victims were cooking food in their house in the Mangu community when the gunmen attacked them, killing the woman on the spot while her daughter sustained injuries. The incident, PUNCH Metro further gathered, happened...

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APC Women Leader In Katsina Confesses To Be Bandits’ Informant, Got Part Of Several Ransoms

5 months ago803 min

She confessed to have participated in another cattle rustling operation which also fetched her the sum of N20,000 only. One Aisha Abubakar, a women leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who doubles as a bandits’ informant, has confessed to receiving only N5000 from N9million and a motorcycle paid as a ransom to bandits in Katsina State. Abubakar reportedly organised the kidnap of five members of the family of the Tsaiyaya Ward APC chairman...

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Rival Clash Between Gangs Of Bandits Reportedly Leaves Two Leaders, Dangote, Saude, 38 Others Dead In Zamfara

9 months ago1012 min

The deadly clash occurred on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Dumburum village in the Zurmi Local Government Area of the state, according to Zagazola Makama, a security analyst and counter-insurgency expert in the Lake Chad basin. At least 40 bandits were reported killed, among them two leaders, Sani Dangote and Lamo Saude in a fierce clash in Zamfara State. The deadly clash occurred on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Dumburum village...

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Bandits Release All 287 Nigerian Schoolchildren Abducted In Kaduna State

9 months ago812 min

The schoolchildren, aged five to 18 were abducted on March 7 from Kuriga primary and secondary schools in the state. Bandits have released all the 287 pupils and students abducted from Kuriga in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria. The schoolchildren, aged five to 18 were abducted on March 7 from Kuriga primary and secondary schools in the state. The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani confirmed their release in...

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Bandits Kill Eleven Persons, Abduct 20 Women, Children In Zamfara

9 months ago3103 min

The terrorists, numbering about 250 reportedly stormed Gidan Zuma village in the Bungudu Local Government Area of the state, killed 11 persons, and abducted 20 women and an unspecified number of children. At least 11 persons were reportedly killed Sunday night while 20 women and children were kidnapped by bandits in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria. The terrorists, numbering about 250 reportedly stormed Gidan Zuma village in the Bungudu Local Government Area of the state,...

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BREAKING: Nigerian Government Invites Sheikh Gumi For Questioning Over Links To Bandits

9 months ago924 min

The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government says it has invited Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, over his comments on the activities of bandits in the country. The Minister of Information and Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the State House, Abuja, on Monday. Idris said Gumi was not above the law, noting that the government had deemed it necessary to invite him for questioning. ...

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Bandits Kill Two Security Operatives, Burn Nigerian Military Vehicles In Zamfara

9 months ago922 min

Bandits have relaunched another attack on Tsafe town, the headquarters of Tsafe local government area of Zamfara State where they burnt two operational vehicles of the military and killed two members of the state security outfit, Community Protection Guards (CPG), in the area. A source, Malam Usman Tsafe, said the the bandits had besieged the town wielding sophisticated weapons. According to him, the bandits divided themselves into three different groups with the first...

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Nigerian Military Detains Security Operative Who Assisted Notorious Bandits Kingpin, Dogo Gide To Hospital Before His Death

9 months ago964 min

A notorious bandits kingpin, Dogo Gide, who was involved with ANSARU and other significant terrorist organisations, was assisted to a hospital by a security operative before he eventually died, it has been learnt. SaharaReporters had reported that Dogo Gide passed away as a result of gunshot injuries sustained during a clash with Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) forces. Imran Muhammad, in a statement posted on his X platform on Wednesday,...

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Bandits kill woman, daughter escapes with bullets in Plateau

APC Women Leader In Katsina Confesses To Be Bandits’ Informant, Got Part Of Several Ransoms

Rival Clash Between Gangs Of Bandits Reportedly Leaves Two Leaders, Dangote, Saude, 38 Others Dead In Zamfara

Bandits Release All 287 Nigerian Schoolchildren Abducted In Kaduna State

Bandits Kill Eleven Persons, Abduct 20 Women, Children In Zamfara

BREAKING: Nigerian Government Invites Sheikh Gumi For Questioning Over Links To Bandits

Bandits Kill Two Security Operatives, Burn Nigerian Military Vehicles In Zamfara

Nigerian Military Detains Security Operative Who Assisted Notorious Bandits Kingpin, Dogo Gide To Hospital Before His Death

Nierian Advocacy Group Slams Reno Omokri Over Double Standards

CSOs Commends BSU Management over Reforms

CSOs Commends BIPC giant strides in SMEs drive in Benue state

CSOs Commends Benue State RAAMP for Innovative Policies and Accountability

Group commends Tinubu, SGF over strategic appointments