Tag: bandits
FG Denies Negotiating With Zamfara Bandits
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has refuted the alleged secret negotiation with bandits in Zamfara State by...
Sex for Protection: Travails of Women, Girls in Banditry-torn North Western Sokoto State
In the remote villages of Sokoto State, Northwest Nigeria, where the government has failed to end decade-long violence, women...
Katsina Cleric Talks Tough, Charges Residents to Defend Themselves Against Bandits
Sheikh Musa Ibrahim Faskari, a Katsina State-based Islamic cleric, has charged communities ravaged by banditry to take up arms...
Bandits Abduct Unspecified Number of Students in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits abducted an unspecified number of students from the Federal University of Gusau in Zamfara...
Bandits Kill 2, Kidnap 3 in Kaduna Community
Armed bandits have killed two locals and abducted three others in Dogon Noma-Unguwan Gamu community in Kajuru Local Government...
Bandits Attack Villages in Taraba, ‘Kidnap 40’ Locals
At least 40 locals were reportedly kidnapped from various villages in Bali Local Government of Taraba State.
According to residents,...
VIDEO: Bandits Abandon Motorcycles, Abductees Amid Military Onslaught
Bandits fleeing military offensive abandoned their firearms, motorcycles and kidnapped civilians.
This was disclosed in a 59-second video tweeted by...
Bandits Kill, Abduct Scores in Katsina
Suspected bandits have attacked Danmusa LGA of Katsina State, killing five men and kidnapping an unspecified number of women.
The...
