Nigerian security forces have deployed a military helicopter in an attempt to rescue one of their officers abducted at the Nigerian Defence Academy. The military plane was tracking the bandit regarding obtaining intelligence ahead of the special rescue operation that will be conducted. The bandits were able to discover the plane and fired bullets as … Continue reading Shooting to rescue plane: Are bandits becoming bold and deadly?
352 Bandits arrested ~ Police
The police command in Bauchi says it has arrested 352 suspected bandits, rustlers, kidnappers in the past six months. Police commissioner Abiodun Alabi stated this in a statement issued on Thursday. Mr Alabi said the command recorded 221 cases and arrested 352 suspects between March 8 to date at different times and locations across the … Continue reading 352 Bandits arrested ~ Police
How bandits tortured us for 88 days
News of the release of the pupils of Salihu Tanko Islamiya School, Tegina, on Thursday night threw Tegina town, in particular, and Niger State as a whole into wide jubilation. While their parents and government officials were happy seeing them, the pupils were, however, not happy with the way they were treated by the bandits … Continue reading How bandits tortured us for 88 days
Bandits released Tegina and Bethel students
In less than a day, the bandits that abducted schoolchildren in Kaduna and Niger States freed them from captivity. First, it was the release of Tegina children in Niger state and then Bethel Baptist children in Kaduna. The conflictpreneurs appear to be getting scared. The NDA attack appears to be the last straw, they have … Continue reading Bandits released Tegina and Bethel students
Bandits abducts a widow barely a day after her husband’s death.
Bandits have abducted the widow of Alhaji Rabe Bello Kofa, the former head of Kofa village in Kusada Local Government Area of Katsina State. A resident, who spoke anonymously, told our reporter that the kidnappers stormed the village in the early hours of Wednesday. He said they went straight to the house of the village … Continue reading Bandits abducts a widow barely a day after her husband’s death.
Bandits stop fuel supply to Zamfara.
Gunmen suspected to be bandits, on Tuesday, cut off the fuel supply to Dansadau town and other neighbouring communities in Zamfara State after they intercepted and set ablaze an oil tanker along Gusau-Dansadau Road. The fuel tanker was among dozens of other vehicles being escorted to Dansadau by security operatives onboard an armoured personnel carrier … Continue reading Bandits stop fuel supply to Zamfara.
Bandits will start abducting Governors soon, Deji reacts.
Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju, has said that governors would soon be abducted by bandits following the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, in Kaduna State.Adeyanju, in his reaction on the invasion, said if it was possible for bandits to abduct soldiers from their barracks, then governors of each state would be the next. Deji AdeyanjuThe … Continue reading Bandits will start abducting Governors soon, Deji reacts.
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