Banditry
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Gunmen abduct nine travellers in Edo
Suspected gunmen have kidnapped nine travellers in Oben, a border town between Edo and Delta states, according to reports. The…
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Bride ditches wedding gown to escape from bandits who attacked her wedding convoy
A newly-married woman managed to escape from bandits who attacked her wedding convoy as she removed her wedding gown and…
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Two sit-at-home enforcers killed by police in Ebonyi
Two gunmen enforcing the sit-at-home order in Ebonyi have lost their lives after they were engaged in a gun duel…
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CAN mourns RCCG pastor killed during vigil by kidnappers in Ogun
The Christian Association of Nigeria in Ogun State, has expressed sadness over the killing of a pastor, Kayode Oluwakemi, by…
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Emir of Minna suspends Sallah durbar over insecurity, banditry
The Emir of Minna, Alhaji Umar Farouk Bahago has put off the forthcoming Eid el-Kabir durbar in his emirate. The…
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Bandits break wall into house in Zamfara, stab man to death, kidnapped his daughter
Suspected bandits have killed a businessman identified as Emeka Onyeji and kidnapped his teenage daughter, Precious, in Gusau, Zamfara State.…
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Bandits kill ECWA pastor, kidnap his wife in Kaduna
Bandits have killed a pastor of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) Rev. Musa Mairimi, and kidnapped his wife in…
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Kidnapped two wives and five children of Taraba monarch found dead
The decomposing bodies of two abducted wives and five children of the traditional ruler of Mutumbiyu Chiefdom in Taraba State,…
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41 vigilantes killed by bandits in ambush in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command says 41 persons were killed following an ambush by gunmen at Yargoje forest in the…
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Kidnapped Plateau DPO regains freedom
The newly-posted Divisional Police Officer (DPO), SP Nwapi Larrycarr Augustus, who was kidnapped in Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau…
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Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Ekiti
Armed bandits have abducted the Parish Priest of St. George Catholic Church, Omu-Ekiti, in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti…
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Family of Abuja-based woman killed by kidnappers allegedly paid N4m ransom
It has emerged that the family of an Abuja-based woman, Mrs Sabina Itodo, who was recently kidnapped and killed allegedly…
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Bandits burn Catholic priest to death in Niger State
The parish priest of St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church in Kafin-koro in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State,…
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Bandits abduct newly posted DPO from hotel room in Plateau
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Pankshin LGA of Plateau State, has been reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen. The police…
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Gunmen kidnap customary court judge in Edo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the President of Igueben Area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga. Aigbonoga was kidnapped…
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