The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has revealed that bandits holding abducted pupils and teachers from schools in Oyo State threatened to kill the victims […]
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Bandits Kill Nine Farmers, Abduct Several Others in Kaduna Village Attack
At least nine farmers have been killed and several others kidnapped following a deadly attack by suspected bandits on Kakangi village in Birnin Gwari Local […]
Bandits Kill Three, Burn Houses in Fresh Attack on Niger Community
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 […]
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 […]