Troops of the Joint Task Force in the North-east have eliminated 11 terrorists and recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and a truck laden with petroleum products during encounters in Borno. ...
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Bandits Reportedly Raid Kaduna Hospital, Abduct Nurses, Babies, Security Guard
Armed bandits have reportedly invaded the residential quarters of the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Centre in Zaria, Kaduna state. It was gathered that the bandits abducted an unspecified number of babies and five staff...
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Tragedy As Seven Kaduna Residents killed by Bandits
Seven people have been killed by armed bandits in the last 72 hours in Chikun, Kajuru and Giwa local government areas of Kaduna state. VAM News learnt that four of the 26 victims kidnapped...
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Gov El-Rufai withdraws son from public school, says bandits are targeting him
A teacher in the school says the governor’s son has not been coming to school since the COVID-19 lockdown was lifted last year. Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State in Capital School, Malali, Kaduna,...
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Bandits Are Just Collections Of Independent Criminals, Not Equivalent To IPOB – El Rufai
Governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has stated that there is a difference between bandits, Boko Haram terrorists and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) led by Nnamdi Kanu. This was...
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Tension In Osun Over Alleged Bandits Attack In Ofatedo Community Area Of The State
There was a tension in Osogbo, the Osun state capital on Friday, over alarm that bandits had stormed a school in Ofatedo town of the state, to kidnap pupils. The...
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Panic In Osun Community As Bandits Demand N20 Million, Threatens To Hit Residents
Residents of Olofa way, Ofatedo community in Egbedore Local Government Area, Osun State are living in palpable fear after some suspected bandits threatened to invade the community and kill them all. VAM News learnt...
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Just In: Army Arrests Bandits Travelling To Ibadan With Military Kits, Charms, Others
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday disclosed that some bandits heading to Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, were intercepted along Mokwa-Jebba road. on their way from Zuru in Kebbi. It disclosed...
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Kidnappings In Nigeria: Gumi Reveals Why No School Is Safe Until FG Negotiates With Bandits
Author: One Class A popular Islamic cleric, Sheik Abubakar Gumi, has said there are about 100,000 armed bandits in the North-West alone. Gumi said the bandits kidnapping school pupils were disappointed that he negotiated...
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Tragedy: 14 die as Bandits attack Benue Police Station
The Benue police command has confirmed that 14 bandits were killed in a gun duel following an attempted attack on a station in the Katsina-Ala area of the state on Sunday, June 20. The...
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