Tag: bandits
Bandits abduct Zamfara village head
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted the Head of Kasuwar Daji village in the Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Ibrahim Sarkin...
Bandit kingpin releases 4 Kebbi female students with 2 babies
After collecting a huge amount of money as ransom, a notorious bandit kingpin, Dogo Daji, has released four of the 11 remaining students of...
Troops arrest bandits’ supplier, intercept 2,000 ammunition in Kaduna
The troops of Operation Forest Sanity have intercepted over 2,000 rounds of various grades of ammunition being conveyed to bandits by a courier, Aminu...
NAF kills fleeing bandits in Kaduna
The operative of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have killed fleeing bandits in Birnin Gawri Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The Kaduna State Commissioner...
Bandits abduct 80 children in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted no fewer than 80 children in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
It was gathered that the children,...
Troops kill 5 bandits, recover 4 AK-47 in Kaduna
The troops of One Division, Nigerian Army, have killed five bandits and recovered four AK-7 rifles in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The Acting...
Kaduna: APC decries Ashiru’s plan to dialogue with bandits
The Kaduna State APC Campaign Council has said that the gubernatorial candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Isa Ashiru, has a poor understanding...
Troops kill 7 bandits in Kaduna
A combined team of troops of the Nigerian Army and Navy have killed no fewer than seven bandits during clearance operations in Kasso, Chikun...
Bandits kill DPO, 4 policemen in Niger
A Divisional Police Officer (DPO), SP Mukhtar Sabiu, and four other policemen have been killed in a gun duel with bandits in Gurara Local...
Troops kill 4 bandits in Kaduna, recover arms
The troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army and Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch have neutralised four bandits and captured arms and ammunition in...