Bandits

Katsina killings: Police arrest one suspect, recover nine motorcycles

The Katsina State Police Command says it has arrested a middle-aged man in connection…

Bandits on motorbikes kill at least 30 in Katsina villages, police say

An armed gang on motorbikes killed at least 30 people in attacks on two…

Bandits kill two Islamic preachers, 19 others in Kaduna

No fewer than 21 people, including two Islamic preachers, were killed after bandits attacked…

Troops intercept 4,653 bullets disguised as rice in Zamfara

Security operatives on Wednesday intercepted 4,653 rounds of bullets Moriki in Zamfara State, reports…

Bandits invade Kaduna village, lock 16 family members in a house, set it on fire

No fewer than 16 members of one family have reportedly been burnt to death…

Bandits attack Niger community, three killed, many injured

No fewer than three persons have been confirmed killed with over 50 seriously injured…

Bandits shoot down police helicopter in Kaduna

A police helicopter was shot at by bandits while Special Operatives of Operation Puff…

Kidnappers kill doctor’s wife

The Police in Kaduna have confirmed the killing of Dr. Philip Ataga’s wife, kidnapped…

Bandits kidnap Zamfara district head, son

The District Head of Gayari District of Gummi Local Government Area in Zamfara State,…

Police rescues 20 kidnapped victims on Kaduna-Zaria highway

The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued 20 additional kidnapped victims abducted when the…

Police kill two bandits, rescue three Airtel workers, 17 others in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command said on Wednesday that it had killed two suspected…

Police gun down two bandits, rescue 20 kidnapped victims in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued no fewer than eight passengers abducted on…

1,000 Christians killed in North in 22 days of January 2020

No fewer then 1,000 Christians in Northern Nigeria have been killed by bandits and…

Bandits launch counter-attack on villagers after gun duel with police

The Police in Niger State, on Monday, confirmed the repel of attack by bandits…