The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three persons following an attack by suspected bandits on Pissa village in Borgu Local Government […]
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Panic in Minna as Schoolchildren Flee Over Bandit Invasion Rumours
Panic swept through parts of Minna, the Niger State capital, on Wednesday after rumours of a possible bandit invasion forced many pupils and students to […]
Bandits Kill Resident, Abduct Two Women in Fresh Kwara Attack
Suspected bandits have killed a resident and abducted two women during a night attack on a Fulani settlement in Lafiagi, Edu Local Government Area of […]
Bandits Launch Night Attack on Kebbi Communities, Homes Razed
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 […]
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 […]