Bandits kill APC ward chair, others in Kaduna
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo, Kaduna The All Progressives Congress (APC) ward chairman of Aribi Ward in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr Iliya Auta, was reportedly killed by bandits in an attack on the community. Although the police were yet to react to the incident, sources said the gunmen attacked the community, Monday night, killing […]
7,691 Nigerian civilians killed in armed conflicts between terrorists and security men in 2 yrs
Evelyn Usman Civilians in the Northeast, Northwest, North central and Southeast regions of Nigeria are usually caught in the middle of ongoing conflicts between the Federal Government and multiple Armed Opposition Groups, AOGs that have grown from Boko Haram since 2009. Between 2020 and 2021 alone, report stated that 7,691 civilians had been killed in armed conflicts ranging from […]
Bandits attack Kebbi dep gov’s convoy, kill policeman
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi A police officer in the convoy of the Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Samaila Yombe, was, Tuesday, killed in Kanya village around 8 pm. It was gathered that the deputy governor’s convoy was attacked by bandits during a condolence visit to Kanya. His Chief Press Secretary, Abdullahi Yalmo, who confirmed […]
Police arrest 200 suspected bandits in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State, says its operatives have arrested 200 suspected bandits and 20 armed robbery suspects between January and March. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, announced this during a news briefing at the Command’s Headquarters on Wednesday in Kaduna. Jalige also disclosed that the Command recovered 18 AK47 Rifles, […]
Bandits kill 65 persons, abduct others in Niger, Kebbi
By Wole Mosadomi & Haruna Aliyu About 65 persons mostly members of the local vigilante have been reportedly killed by bandits in border communities in Niger and Kebbi states between Sunday and yesterday. It was gathered that the killings took place in Tungan Magajiya, Rijau local government area and Paikpa village in Munya local government […]
Bloodbath in Niger as bandits kill 65, abduct others
Bandits have again struck in some communities in three Communities in Niger state where about sixty-five people were said to have been killed.
