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Offa Polytechnic students protest against banditry, rape, others

          Scores of students of the Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State have staged a peaceful rally against banditry, kidnapping, rape, drug...

Insecurity: Students decline to return to school over fear of bandits

      Some primary and secondary school students in Kaduna State, have refused to return to school for the new academic session over the fear of attack by...

DSS told to arrest Gumi over alleged romance with bandits

                  A civil society organisation, operating under the aegis of Coalition for Peace In Nigeria,COPIN, has...

Bandits place N50m ransom on nursing mother, two sisters

        A ransom of N50m has been placed by bandits on a woman that gave birth in captivity. The mother and her two sisters are in the hands of the...

Bandits’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu allegedly arrested in Egypt

      Alhaji Tukur Mamu, who was negotiating between bandits and the families of abducted passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train, has been reportedly...

Osun hunters vow to rid forest of bandits

                The leadership of the Hunters Group of Nigeria, Osun State chapter on Saturday vowed to rid forest in the state...

Rising bandits’ attack capable of aborting 2023 elections – IPAC

        Chairman, Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), has said the rising insecurity in northern Nigeria may be an obstacle to the 2023 general...

Bandits: We’ll speak to terrorists in language they understand – Buhari

          President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agents to hunt terrorists within Nigeria’s borders. Buhari said security agents have...

Again, Buhari vows to tackle banditry, terrorism

              President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday reiterated the commitment of his administration to tackle terrorists and bandits...

Banditry: Education suffers setback as parents withdraw children from schools

          The banditry activities ravaging Zamfara State for over a decade have forced indigenes of the state to be suspicious of any strange...

NSCDC declares total war on bandits, other criminals

            The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday declared total war on bandits and other criminals terrorising...

Documentary on bandits: NBC imposes N5m fine each on DSTV, Trust TV, others

          The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed a N5 million sanction, each, on Multichoice Nigeria L.td., owners of DSTV,...

18 killed as bandits, vigilantes clash

          A total of 18 persons have reportedly lost their lives after bandits and members of vigilance groups clashed in the Wase Local...

Bandits: FG will sanction BBC, Trust TV – Lai Mohammed

          The Federal Government of Nigeria says it will sanction the BBC and Trust TV, a television owned by Media Trust Group, over their...

Boko Haram, ISWAP, bandits planning attacks in Abuja, Katsina, Lagos – NSCDC

            Plans by Boko Haram, Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) and bandits to attack some States in Nigeria have been...

Government only interested in our votes – Mr Macaroni reacts as terrorists threaten Buhari, El-Rufai

          Popular Nigerian Comedian, Mr Macaroni has insisted that the prolonged captivity of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack passengers continues...

Zamfara: They begged me to receive title – Bandits’ kingpin, Ado Aleiro

        The notorious bandit, Ado Aleiro, who was crowned as Sarkin Fulani, in Yantodo Emirate of Zamfara State, on Sunday, said he did not beg for...

Bandits abduct four housewives, five others

          Four housewives and five others were on Sunday abducted at Shema Quarters in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of Katsina State during a...

BREAKING: Bandits kill Assistant Commissioner of Police, Aminu Umar

      An Assistant Commissioner of Police ACP, Aminu Umar Dayi, in charge of Dutsinma Area Command in Katsina was ambushed and killed by bandits in a...

12 persons killed as vigilante battles bandits

          Twelve (12) persons have been killed in a clash between bandits and vigilante members in Zak community, Wase Local Government Area of...