Bandits

Bandit attacks: Katsina bans commercial phone charging centres

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has suspended business outlets from engaging in phone charging in the banditry-prone areas…

3 years ago

Updated: Traditional ruler, lawmaker’s wife, two children kidnapped

Bandits have abducted a traditional ruler in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, Wawa of Wawa, Dr Mahmud…

3 years ago

Suspected bandits abduct traditional ruler in Niger

The Dodo of Wawa, Dr. Mahmud Ahmed Aliyu of Borgu in New Bussa Local Government Area of Niger State has…

3 years ago

Zamfara closes all schools as police confirm abduction of 73 students

Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle has ordered the closure of all secondary and primary schools in the state till further…

3 years ago

What Buhari has done to bandits is worse than declaring them terrorists – Garba Shehu

A presidential media aide, Garba Shehu, has said that what the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has done to bandits is…

3 years ago

Over N60m paid for release of 116 Tegina schoolchildren – Source

Bandits who kidnapped 136 pupils of Tegina Tanko Salihu Islamiyya School in Niger State for about three months ended up…

3 years ago

Abducted Tegina school pupils regain freedom three months after

Abducted pupils of Tegina Islamiyyah school in Niger State have finally been released by their bandit captors, about three months…

3 years ago

Bandits Abduct Widow 24 Hours After Husband’s Death

Bandits have abducted the widow of Alhaji Rabe Bello Kofa, the former head of Kofa village in Kusada Local Government…

3 years ago

Bandits: Residents of Sokoto communities relocate to Niger Republic

Thousands of residents of 17 communities in the Sabon Birni Local Government Area have relocated to Niger Republic over frequent…

3 years ago

Again, bandits kidnap nine students in Katsina

Bandits have attacked a community in the Sakkai area of Katsina State, kidnapping nine students. Katsina police command spokesperson Isah…

3 years ago