Tag: bandits
FG declares kidnappers, bandits as terrorists, says era of ambiguous nomenclature is over
The federal government has declared that kidnappers, bandits and other armed groups attacking communities will henceforth be classified and treated as terrorists. ...Bandits contact parents of kidnapped Sokoto bride
The father of the bride kidnapped alongside her friends in Chacho village, Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, says the abductors ...‘We know the bandits and what they want’ — Kebbi senator says FG must choose ...
Garba Maidoki, senator representing Kebbi south, says authorities know the identities, locations, and motives of the criminal groups behind recent mass abductions ...Guns will not save Nigerians from bandits and terrorists [OPINION]
By Abimbola Adelakun Whether Nigerians should be given the right to bear firearms or not is an argument that recurs each time ...Sad! Five police officers killed in gun duel with bandits in Bauchi
The Bauchi state police command says five officers have been killed and two others injured in a gun duel with suspected bandits ...Bandits ‘demand N100m ransom’ per victim from families of abducted Kwara worshippers
Bandits who abducted about 35 worshippers from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in the Eruku community, Ekiti LGA of Kwara, have reportedly ...I acted with approval in negotiating with bandits, Gumi replies critics
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has dismissed renewed calls for his arrest, saying those pushing the demand are distorting his role in efforts to ...Bandits Kill 13 Worshipers In Katsina Mosque
Bandits have attacked a mosque in Unguwan Mantau Community, Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing 13 worshippers. The incident occurred ...Another Katsina LG enters peace deal with bandits
Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State has joined Jibia, Batsari, and Danmusa LGAs in negotiating a peace deal with armed bandits ...90% of bandits terrorising Katsina not strangers – Gov Radda
Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina state has said about 90 percent of bandits terrorising the state are neither strangers nor outsiders. “These ...













