Banditry

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National

Breaking: DSS invites Bishop Kukah for criticizing Buhari on banditry

VAM News January 8, 2022 0 Comment

The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah for questioning for criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari for failing to curb nationwide insecurity, The...

3 Minutes

Local News

JUST IN: Okorocha, Uche Nwosu named as sponsors of banditry in Imo

VAM News January 4, 2022 0 Comment

The Imo government says Rochas Okorocha, senator representing Imo west, and Uche Nwosu, former governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA), have been named by suspects as sponsors of kidnapping and banditry in the...

2 Minutes

Local News

Let’s Bomb Forests To Tackle Banditry – El-Rufai Declares

VAM News January 4, 2022 0 Comment

Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has stated that security operatives should “carpet bomb the forests” to wipe out bandits. This was stated by the governor in a chat with Arise TV on Monday....

2 Minutes

National

El-Rufai Is Struggling Hard To Export Banditry To The South – Gov Akeredolu Alleges

VAM News September 22, 2021 0 Comment

The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has berated Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State for his attack on governors within the southern region....

1 Minute

Local News

Sokoto Govt Shuts Down Telecom Services In 14 LGAs Over Banditry

VAM News September 21, 2021 0 Comment

Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal have announced the shut down of telecommunication services in 14 out of the 23 local government areas of the state. On Monday September 20, during an interview with...

2 Minutes

Local News National

Buhari Issues Fresh Directives To Northern Governors Over Banditry Attack That Has Become Incessant In Their Region

VAM News July 19, 2021 0 Comment

VAM news has gathered that President Muhammadu Buhari has given new directives to seven of the Northern governors to eliminate insurgency that keeps prevailing in their region. This was...

1 Minute

Local News

Paying Ransom Can Never Be The Solution To Kidnapping – Uba Sani

VAM News July 15, 2021 0 Comment

Uba Sani a senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district have stated categorically that paying ransom to bandits can never be the solution to stop kidnapping. The senator disclosed this...

2 Minutes

Local News

Gov. Matawalle Set To Employ Digital Emergency Call Centres To Tackle Insecurity In Zamfara

VAM News July 8, 2021 0 Comment

Zamfara State Governor, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle has expressed determination that his administration will utilise the three digital emergency call centres provided by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy to...

2 Minutes

National

BREAKING: SSS Summons Sheikh Gumi

VAM News June 25, 2021 0 Comment

VAM news has learnt that SSS summoned Sheikh Gumi and he has honoured their invitation. The VOA Hausa reported that the invitation came after a controversy between Mr Gumi and the Nigerian...

2 Minutes

Metro plus

How 13-year-old Boy Killed Two Bandits Leaders In Katsina

VAM News June 17, 2021 0 Comment

VAM news has learnt that Kastina State police command has arrested a 13-year-old boy, Abdulkareem Mati who allegedly killed two bandits and fled the forest where he was kept. Dailypost gathered that the...