Bandits demand N100m ransom for widow of slain Forest Guard in Kwara
Suspected bandits who abducted Mrs. Funke Ogunrinde, wife of a slain forest guard in Oba-Isin, Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, have reportedly demanded N100 million ransom for her release.
Fear grips Benue community as bandits raid, abduct residents
Locals also expressed concern that the kidnappings could be part of a broader plan to ignite fresh violence between rival criminal gangs in the area.
Manufacturers of coups and bandits
Coups and bandits are all the rage these days. Just the other day, December 7 to be exact, there was the hot news that soldiers of neighbouring Benin Republic
Again, bandits abduct three family members in Kwara
Armed bandits on Sunday abducted three members of a family in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State while they were returning from a condolence visit.
Bandits abduct elderly man, injure son in Kano border community
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked Kururawa community in Lakwaya district, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, abducting an elderly man, Alhaji Yakubu Na Tsohuwa, and injuring his son, Badamasi, who sustained a gunshot wound.
Theatre Commander orders troops to intensify offensive against bandits in Northwest
The Theatre Commander of Joint Task Force (North West) Operation Fansan Yamma (OPFY), Major General W.B. Idris, has directed troops of the 8 Division and Sector 2 OPFY to escalate operations against armed bandits and ensure their elimination from the Northwest region.
