Banditry
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Police arrest four suspected bandits in Niger State, recover arms
Four armed bandits terrorizing Niger State State have been arrested by the state police command. The bandits were picked up…
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UK-based Nigerian lady shot dead along Lagos/Ibadan expressway
A United Kingdom-based woman, Bolanle Aworetan Omojuwa, has been shot dead by armed bandits on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Omojuwa was in…
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Gunmen kill two Methodist Church pastors in Benue
Governor Samuel Ortom on Sunday, tasked security operatives to arrest those responsible for the killing of two pastors in Ochoro…
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Police shoot bandits dead on Lagos Ibadan Expressway
Two bandits have been shot dead in a gun battle with police in Ogun State part of the Lagos Ibadan…
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100L UniJos student stabbed to death by hoodlums after curfew relaxation
Blood-letting continues on the plateau as a 100-level student of the University of Jos, Iyaje Abuma Shedrack, was stabbed to…
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Suspected bandits kill police officer in Kaduna
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a police officer identified as Ismail Dogara, in Kaduna state. It was…
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‘Our abductors live with their families, cows in the forest’- 10-year-old bandits’ victim says
A 10-year-old kidnap victim, Halima Falalu-Umar, who escaped from bandits’ camp in Kaduna, has narrated how she and other victims…
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Bandits abduct Zamfara speaker’s father
Armed gun men have abducted the father of the Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly, Alhaji Nasiru Muazu Magarya.…
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NDLEA seizes bandits’ drug supply in Niger
A warehouse believed to be the drug supply storehouse of bandits at Mailefe village in Kontagora Local Government Area of…
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Notorious bandit arrested in Sokoto while buying sex enhancement drugs
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps in Sokoto State Command, has arrested a notorious bandit, Bello Galadima. Spokesperson of…
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NAF takes delivery of six Super Tucano aircraft
The Nigerian Air Force has taken delivery of the first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from the United…
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Governor Lalong appalled by wilful destruction of farm crops in Plateau (photos)
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has directed security operatives to probe the wilful destruction of farm crops in some…
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Soldiers killed, many abducted as bandits attack Sokoto village
Two soldiers were killed and seven others injured when bandits attacked Unguwar Lalle village in the Sabon Birni council area…
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Insecurity has set education in the North backward by 20 years- Abdulsalami
Former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) has said that insecurity has set education in the northern part…
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I withdrew my children from public school because of bandits- Gov El-Rufai
Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has said that he withdrew his son, Abubakar, and one of his daughters from a…
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