Three fishermen were killed on Tuesday when suspected Lakurawa bandits launched an early morning attack on the Sanyinna community in the Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Local sources said the victims...
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Bandits Attack Four Ondo Communities, Death Toll Uncertain — Police
The Ondo State Police Command has refuted claims that it confirmed that 20 farmers were killed in attacks on four communities in the state. No fewer than 20 people were reportedly killed after...
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Nigerian Military Airstrike Mistakenly Kills Six Civilians Amid Fight Against Bandits
The airstrike came after armed bandits attacked a police base in the area, killing two policemen and a vigilante, the sources said. At least six civilians were killed after a Nigerian Army jet...
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Again, Bandits Hit Abuja, Abduct Family from Their Home
News Update Bandits attacked the Chikakore community in Kubwa, Abuja, on Sunday, January 26, and abducted five residents. According to Vanguard, police sources said the bandits raided the Health Centre extension area of Chikakore...
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Taraba governor’s mother and sister attacked on expressway
News Update Suspected bandits attacked a vehicle carrying Jummai Kefas, the mother of Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas, on Thursday morning along Kente Road in Wukari Local Government Area. The governor’s sister, Atsi Kefas,...
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FG to establish 3 military formations in Sokoto to fight bandits— Matawalle
The Minister of State Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has said the Federal Government will to establish three military formations in Sokoto State to support military operations in the fight against banditry and other forms...
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JUST IN: Village head arrested for supplying information to bandits in Katsina
Usamatu Adamu, 45-year-old Village Head of Unguwan Tambai, Runka, in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State has been arrested for allegedly supplying information to bandits . He was among 15 suspects paraded...
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Bandits reportedly kidnap nurses, patients, others in hospital
Bandits have reportedly killed six and abducted several others in Kallah Afogo Community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Locals reported that the bandits attacked the village about 11:15 p.m., on Sunday....
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Bandits flaunt cash received as ransom on social media, Police reacts
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has reacted after photos of teenage boys suspected to be bandits flaunted huge cash on social media. Security expert, Zagazola Makama had posted the pictures of the boys...
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Bandits Kill 2, Abduct 20 In Sokoto Community— Report
Bandits have reportedly killed two persons and abducted 20 others in an attack on Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. It was learnt that the attack took place in the early...
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