Police in Sokoto state has stated that bandits did not impose new heads and fines on residents of Sabon Birni community. Sabon Birni LGA has come under a series of attacks...
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How politicians sabotaged amnesty programme for bandits in Zamfara, Matawalle reveals
Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara, says the political elite sabotaged the amnesty programme launched for bandits in his state. The governor spoke during the Urgent Conversations programme of RadioNow on Friday....
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Kwara: Bandits rape two, attack others
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has confirmed that unknown gunmen have attacked Nuku Village in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara. This is contained in a statement signed by the...
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Gumi: Bandits, herdsmen are ready to lay down arms, grant them amnesty
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has called on the Federal Government to grant bandits amnesty as they are ready to lay down their arms. Gunmi explained that granting bandits amnesty would stop...
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Baptist Church Attack: Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Several Others
Two persons have been killed and several others kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be bandits at the Baptist Church, Kakau Daji in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The President of the Kaduna...
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Buhari’s Minister Reacts to Bandits Collecting Taxes In Nigeria
Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, says the fact that bandits are imposing levies on communities does not mean they have taken control. Mohammed made the remarks during a news conference in...
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Six Murdered, Several Others Kidnapped In Fresh Bandits Attack On Katsina Village
Bandits have reportedly killed at least six people and abducted several others during an attack on Unguwar Samanja village in Faskari local government area of Katsina State. It was gathered that the bandits stormed...
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It’s dangerous to declare bandits as terrorists, Gumi says
Ahmad Gumi, the prominent Islamic cleric, says foreign jihadists will come into the country if bandits are declared terrorists. The cleric who is known to have access to bandits had once asked the...
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Speakers pinch Buhari, says Declare Bandits as Terrorists
The 36 House of Assembly speakers has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists and enemies of the nation. This was their resolution at a Conference of Speakers of State Houses...
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Bandits contact kidnapped corpers’ families for ransom
Bandits in Zamfara State have reached out to families of two graduates abducted en route to the National Youth Service orientation camp in Kebbi State, demanding ransom for their release. They made the contact,...
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