Tag: bandits
Bandits kidnap 40 wedding guests on Sokoto-Zamfara highway
Scores of passengers who were returning to Gusau in Zamfara State after attending wedding in Sokoto have been kidnapped by bandits.
At least 40 people...
Bandits kill 32 in Kaduna
No fewer than 32 people have been killed by bandits in three communities in Kaduna State.
The residents were killed following an attack on Dogon...
Kidnapper’s wife frees abducted 6-year-old girl in Zamfara
A wife of a kidnapper has freed a six-year-old girl abducted by a gang led by her husband in Bundugu Local Government Area of...
Again, gunmen strike in Ondo, kill 6
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed no fewer than six persons at Sabo Area of Ondo town, Ondo State.
It was gathered that the...
Police: Armed robbers, not bandits attacked Abuja estate
The FCT Police Command says the attack on Gwarinpa Estate, Abuja in the early hours of Monday was a robbery case and not carried...
Bandits attack Abuja estate, kidnap residents
Bandits have abducted a yet-to-be-identified number of residents following an attack on Gwarinpa Estate in Abuja.
It was gathered that the attack occurred at about...
Bandits kidnap over 50 wedding guests in Sokoto, kill monarch’s wife
Bandits have killed a wife of a village head and kidnapped over 50 people following an attack on Gebe and Alkammu villages in Isa...
Police kill 2 bandits, recover 2 rifles in Kaduna
Police operatives have killed two bandits and recovered two AK 47 assault rifles in the Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna State.
The Kaduna State Police...
Bandits kill one, abduct ex-Kaduna commissioner relatives
Bandits have reportedly abducted four members of the family of a former Kaduna State Commissioner of Poverty Alleviation, Abdulrahman Ibrahim Jere, in the state.
The...
Primaries: Bandits kill 4 PDP delegates in Niger
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed no fewer than four delegates for the governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in...