Suspected bandits have carried out a coordinated night attack on several communities in Kebbi State, leaving homes destroyed and an unknown number of casualties. The […]
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Gunmen Kill 10 Security Personnel in Kebbi Ambush
Gunmen on Tuesday night killed 10 security personnel — nine soldiers and one police officer — in a deadly ambush in Kebbi State. The attack […]
Terror in Omugo: Survivors Recount Horror as Bandits Attack Church, Abduct Worshippers
What began as a peaceful Sunday morning quickly turned into a nightmare for residents of Omugo community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, […]
Bandits Abduct Six Travellers on Naka–Makurdi Road in Benue
Suspected bandits have abducted at least six travellers along the Naka–Makurdi road in Benue State in the early hours of Tuesday. The incident reportedly happened […]
Bandits Abduct Nine Worshippers During Night Vigil in Benue
At least nine worshippers were abducted in the early hours of Sunday after suspected bandits invaded St. John’s Catholic Church in Ojije, Utonkon district of […]
Kwara Community Head: Bandits Attacked for 10 Hours Before Soldiers Arrived
The head of Woro community in Kwara State, Umar Bio Salihu, has alleged that armed bandits operated freely in the area for about 10 hours […]
Bandits Release Remaining Worshippers Abducted in Kaduna Church Attack
Bandits have reportedly released the remaining worshippers kidnapped during a Sunday attack on three churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna […]
Fresh Wave of Attacks in Niger State as Bandits Abduct 24, Mutilate Blind Resident
Bandits have struck again in Niger State, abducting 24 people — including a pregnant woman — and mutilating a blind resident in two separate attacks […]
Renewed Bandit Attacks Shake Kwara, Kano, and Nasarawa Despite Security Efforts
Despite intensified military operations against bandit groups, fresh attacks have occurred across three states—Kwara, Kano, and Nasarawa—resulting in the abduction of 20 people between Monday […]
ONSA Denies El-Rufai’s Claims of Ransom Payments to Bandits
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has dismissed allegations made by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that the Federal Government engages in […]