Bandits have taken over Niger East Zone – Sen. Musa
By Haruna Salami Senator Sani Musa representing Niger east has drawn the attention of the Senate to the state of violence rocking Niger state, especially […]
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Bandits attack Zamfara community kill 14, injure 10
Zamfara Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of 14 persons and injuring of 10 others by bandits in Karaye village of Gummi Local Government […]
Senate calls for prosecution of pirates, bandits in nation’s internal waters
The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government through the Attorney General of the Federation(AGF) to prosecute pirates and armed bandits operating in the Gulf […]
Troops raid hideouts of insurgents, bandits, kidnappers, others
(Army Press Release)Troops of the Nigerian Army continue to raid the hideouts of criminal insurgents, bandits, kidnappers and other criminal elements nationwide with remarkable successes. […]
Bandits displace 17 villages in Kaduna
Bandits have displaced 17 villages in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The said incident happened on Sunday at about 1:00pm. The displaced persons, […]
Army neutralises 39 bandits in Zamfara
No fewer than 39 armed bandits were said neutralises by soldiers in two different operations in Zamfara this week, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Army rescues 6 abducted students in Kaduna
The six students and three motor boys rescued by Troops of Operation Thunder Strike on Thursday in Kaduna. PIC/NAN Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have […]
Army urges public not to panic as troops take on bandits, others
By Ibrahim Mohammed Authorities of the Nigerian Army have called on members of the public not to panic as its troops begin major exercises across […]
NAF neutralises 10 bandits in Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD), has neutralised no fewer than 10 bandits at forests near Birnin […]
Zamfara: Bandits in Gummi LG agree to surrender arms
#TrackNigeria: Bandits in Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara have agreed to embrace the peace dialogue and reconciliation initiated by the state government. Muhammad Bello, […]
Bandits kill 6 persons in Kaduna
Bandits have attacked a hamlet and killed six persons on Saturday in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack occured at Fadaman Rimi […]
Niger govt.to install CCTV cameras to track bandits – SSG
Alhaji Ahmed Matane, Secretary to Niger State Government said on Saturday that arrangements had been concluded to install CCTV cameras across the state in the […]
Bandits rob two in Shiroro community – CP
#TrackNigeria The Niger Police Command says bandits attacked two persons, Haruna Tanko and Alhaji Audu Isa, both of Kukori Village in Shiroro Local Government area […]
Army hands over 134 livestock recovered from bandits to Kaduna govt
#TrackNigeria The Garrison Commander, 1Division Nigeria Army Kaduna, Brig.-Gen Jimmy Akpor, on Thursday handed over 134 livestock suspected to have been rustled by bandits, to […]
Dialogue: Katsina governor to meet bandits at hideouts – Official
#TrackNigeria Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has directed Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Mr Mustapha Inuwa, to arrange a meeting for him and […]
Bandits kill 4 persons in Katsina – Police
#TrackNigeria: The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the killing of four persons by bandits in Tsayau village, Jibia Local Government Area of the state. […]
We’ve made progress in tackling security challenges – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Nigerian military in collaboration with armed forces of neighbouring countries have made tremendous progress in the war against […]
Troops kill 10 bandits in clearance operation
#TrackNigeria: Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, deployed at Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna state on Operation Clean Sweep, has confirmed 10 bandits […]
Troops intercept Monday Chikwunka, 16 other cattle-rustling bandits in Katsina
(Nigerian Army Press Release) #TrackNigeria– Troops of Harbin Kunama III have successfully conducted a joint operation with troops of Operation Hadarin Daji and personnel of […]
Troops kill 5 bandits, arrest 4 in Kaduna
#TrackNigeria Troops of 1Division Nigerian Army have neutralized five bandits and arrested four others in two separate operations in Chikun and Igabi Local Government Areas […]
Gbajabiamila meets bandits leader, vigilantes in Zamfara
#TrackNigeria Leader of a Gusau gang of bandits and a vigilante volunteer group, popularly known as Yansakai, fighting banditry in Gusau, Zamfara, have both agreed […]
The Killing of Afenifere leader’s daughter and bandits on Nigerian roads, by Fredrick Nwabufo
On Wednesday, June 12, Adenipekun Ademiju, a staff member of Atakumosa west local government area of Osun state embarked on a journey – of no return. It […]
Zamfara: Police arrest 3 suspected bandits, drug dealer
By Abdallah el-Kurebe #TrackNigeria The Zamfara state Police Command say it arrested three suspected bandits, drugs dealer as well as recovered 291 animals. A statement […]
Andoma decries incessant bandit attacks in Nigeria
#TrackNigeria: The Andoma of Doma, Nasarawa State, Alhaji Ahmadu Oga, has decried the incessant bandit attacks across the country, calling on all stakeholders to take […]
Buhari decries attacks in Katsina, directs immediate reinforcement
#TrackNigeria -Following a brief on incidents that triggered violence and loss of lives in Katsina State on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed immediate reinforcement […]