‘Run, they shoot you, stay, abduction; not even chicken left’ — Zamfara woman recounts bandit terror
“The forest became our shelter. We ran with our children. If you could not find your own child, you would carried your neighbour’s child"
Families appeal for urgent rescue as bandits demand N150m for Niger officials
Families of two Niger State government officials abducted five months ago are appealing for urgent intervention after bandits demanded an additional N150 million for their release, despite having already collected N70 million in ransom.
‘Terrorists demand virgins, Indian hemp, cocaine as ransom’ – Afenifere bemoans onslaught in Yorubaland
“The kidnappers even hilariously asked for virgins to be brought in exchange for four men that they had previously abducted”
Bandits kill, kidnap in Kwara community; curfew imposed
Bandits on Sunday evening struck Gbugbu community in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing one person, abducting a popular Hausa provision seller, and injuring two others, Vanguard reports.
Bandits kill 30 in fresh Zamfara attack, abduct several residents
At least 30 people have been killed following a fresh bandit attack on Dutsin Dan Ajiya village in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State, leaving several others abducted and many residents missing.
Bandits kill 26, burn homes and police station in Niger
Bandits have once again attacked communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, reportedly killing at least 26 people, burning houses and a police station, and forcing residents to flee for their lives.
