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We don’t have weapons to fight bandits – Oyo vigilante

    THE Vigilant Group of Nigeria, VGN, in Oyo State, yesterday, raised fresh alarm over the influx of bandits into the forests in the South-West region,...

Bandits kill 19 including 6 Soldiers; abduct 4 Chinese

    Terrorists have invaded Ajata village a mining community in Erena district of Shiroro local government area of Niger state killing no fewer than 19 people...

Army, hunters kill bandits, arrest robbers, recover arms, motorcycle

        A combined team of hunters and the military, on Thursday, killed bandits and arrested armed robbers in Kaduna and Plateau States. Director,...

Bandits again abduct Medical Director, others

        A medical doctor identified as Dr. Mansur Mohammed and many other people have been abducted by the notorious bandits operating in Zamfara...

Bandits free two Catholic priests, others after one month

    The Catholic priests and two others kidnapped by gunmen at Saint Patrick Catholic Church, Gidan Maikambo, Kafur Local Government Area of Katsina State have...

Bandits kill over 50 in Ondo Catholic Church

    Bandits have reportedly killed over 50 persons in an attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo...

Man killed trying to rescue pregnant wife from bandits

    Bandits who raided Jere town in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have killed a man who tried to stop the hoodlums from abducting his pregnant...

Bandits release kidnapped College of Education students

  The Kidnapped students of Kaduna State College of Education (KSCOE), Gidan Waya, have regained their freedom from the hands of their kidnappers. Four students of...

Bandits: Stray bullet kills NYSC member during crossfire with security agents

    A stray bullet has killed a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) during a crossfire between bandits and security agents along Kaduna-Abuja...

Kidnap victim dies after N2m, three Motorcycles ransom payment to bandits

    One of the 21 victims of kidnap released from Angwan Bulus, Sabo Tasha, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on March 30, 2022, Mr. David Tony,...

Banditry: Govt officially dethrones 3 traditional leaders

The Zamfara State Government has officially dethroned the three suspended traditional leaders accused of involvement in banditry activities in the state. It said that...

Bandits kidnap ex-KADPOLY HoD, daughter, driver

    A former Head of Department with the Kaduna Polytechnic, KADPOLY, Ramatu Abarshi, and her daughter were kidnapped by bandits in Kaduna State. A source said...

Bandits Abduct Woman, Daughter After Distributing Ramadan Gifts To Residents

    A philanthropist, Ramatu Abarshi, has been abducted by terrorists alongside her daughter, Amira, after distributing Ramadan gifts to local communities of...

Bandits will run if they hear my name – Wike

    Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has told delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State that if he secures the party’s ticket and wins the...

Bandits kill newly elected councillor, abduct two wives

  An elected councillor in Katsina State, was on Wednesday, shot dead. Alhaji Nasiru Magaji, the late councillor, who was popularly known as Nasiru B.S, was killed...

Secondary school teacher shot dead by suspected bandits

  A secondary school teacher, popularly known as Tukur Kurma, has been killed by suspected bandits who opened fire on commuters along Tashar Taya, Danzaure axis of...

Bandits free Plateau commissioner’s wife, daughter

  Plateau State Commissioner for Environment, Usman Bamaiyi’s wife and daughter kidnapped about 11 days ago have regained their freedom from the hands of their...

Kaduna: Bandits kill three out of 26 kidnap victims for failing to pay N20m ransom

  Bandits on Tuesday killed three out of 26 kidnapped victims following the inability of their relatives to pay the N20 million ransom demanded. Nationnewslead...

Church pays bandits N10m ransom to secure release of kidnapped Niger priest

    Catholic priest, Reverend Leo Raphael Ozigi, who was kidnapped by bandits three weeks ago, has been released. Ozigi was ferried to a forest in Kaduna State...

Buhari govt under ‘fire’ as bandits attack Kubwa, 20 mins from Aso Rock

  Reno Omokri, a socio-political activist, has berated the Nigerian Government over the reported bandits’ attack in Kubwa, Abuja. Omokri said the attack by...