Nigeria Closing In on Banditry, Says Defence Minister Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, says the Armed Forces are steadily weakening banditry networks, even as...
Tinubu pledges stronger action against terrorism, banditry in Northern Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has identified insecurity in Northern Nigeria as his deepest concern, warning that...
Banditry: Katsina launches 8 new armoured vehicles Katsina State has launched eight newly acquired Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) to strengthen security efforts across the state, bringing...
Yahoo boys now venturing into banditry, kidnapping – EFCC boss The Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede said Nigeria is in a “crisis situation” with...
Senators link upsurge in banditry, Boko Haram activities to 2027 polls Senators yesterday linked the current upsurge in banditry and Boko Haram activities to the 2027...
Military closing in on bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, arrests his arms supplier The Nigerian military says it is currently tracking notorious bandits’ kingpin, Bello Turji,...
Banditry outcome of people neglected for centuries — Gumi Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has dismissed allegations that politicians are behind the rising insecurity in northern Nigeria....
Community guards get vehicles to combat banditry in Sokoto The Sokoto State Government has provided 20 Hilux vans and 710 motorcycles to its newly formed Community Guard Corps...
Police officer, 19 others detained over terrorism, banditry allegations An Assistant Superintendent of Police, A. A Babangida has been detained alongside 19 others over allegations of terrorism,...
Gov Alia accuses Abuja politicians of sponsoring banditry, killings in Benue Makurdi: Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has accused those he described as Abuja politicians of being...
