NIS vows to avenge killings of personnel by Sokoto bandits
Sequel to the Killings of 2 Immigration officers and the wounding 4 others by Bandits along Sokoto, Illela road two weeks ago, the Acting Comptroller General, of Nigeria Immigration Service Urola Caroline Adefoju has vowed to pursue and capture the killers of the Personnel to face justice.
Bandits kidnap Village Head, son in Bauchi
By Charly Agwam, Bauchi Barely 24 hours after bandits attacked some communities in Alkaleri Council of Bauchi State, killing four people and injuring several others, another group of gunmen have attacked Zira Village in Toro Local government area, where they abducted the village head, Yahya Saleh Abubakar, and his son, Habibu Saleh. Speaking on incident, […]
The growing threat of urban bandits
ACTS of extreme violence perpetrated last week in Lagos and Abuja by commercial motorcycle (Okada) operators could be pointers that the rampaging terrorist bandits ravaging states in the North such as Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi, Niger, Kaduna and Katsina, may have infiltrated our major urban centres. In Lagos, a misunderstanding between these strange elements and citizen David […]
BREAKING: Bandits release abducted KADPOLY lecturer; Daughter, driver still in captivity
A lecturer with the Kaduna Polytechnic who was abducted by bandits together with her daughter and driver, Dr Rahmatu Abarshi, has been released.
Bandits kidnap village head in Kaduna, demand petrol, recharge cards
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo, Kaduna The village head of Rijana, a community in Kaduna State, Mr Ayuba Dakolo, has been kidnapped with some farmers at a farming area in the local government. It was gathered from a local that the bandits have called asking for gallons of petrol, engine oil and cigarettes as ransom. “The village […]
Minister raises alarm over bandits’ invasion of Abuja
By Luminous Jannamike Abuja — Following widespread reports of kidnapping in parts of Abuja, the FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has said a new strategy was needed to tackle insecurity, especially banditry in Nigeria’s capital city. Aliyu spoke during the 6th security meeting with area council chairmen, council of graded chiefs and other […]
