Tag: bandit
Tinubu’s govt has eliminated bandit leaders faster than ever in one...
Minister of information and national orientation Mohammed Idris has said that President Bola Tinubu's administration has taken out bandit leaders faster than ever in...
We’re not afraid to die, bandit kingpin Bello Turji dares military
A top bandit in Zamfara State Bello Turji has said in response to the Nigerian Armed Forces that he is not afraid of death.
Turji...
Kankara schoolboys: Repentant bandits helped in rescue — Presidency
The Presidency says repentant bandits helped to secure the release of over 300 schoolboys abducted from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina on December...
333 students missing after Katsina school attack – Masari
Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari on Sunday said 333 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara are still missing following Friday's attack on the...
North is the worst place to live – Sultan
Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar on Thursday described the northern region as the worst place in the country to live due to the activities...
Bandits demand N100m to free 6 kidnapped policemen
Gunmen holding six policemen of the rank of assistant superintendents of police have made a demand of N100 million ransom for their release.
The policemen...
16 shot dead in Kaduna
Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs Samuel Aruwan on Tuesday said no fewer than 16 persons have been killed in the...
FAAN meets El-Rufai as bandits attack Kaduna airport workers
A delegation of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) led by the managing director Hamisu Yadudu on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to...
Kennis Music star Joel Amadi loses father to Kaduna bandits’ attack
Singer Joel Amadi has lost his father to attacks by bandits in Southern Kaduna.
The Kennis Music act announced the death of his father via...
I’m against dialoguing with bandits – Buratai
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the military does not consider dialogue with bandits as an option to ending insecurity.
Buratai stated this...