Banditry
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Photos from the wedding of Emir of Kontagora’s son shortly before he was killed by bandits
Alhaji Bashar Saidu Namaska, the son of the Sarkin Sudan of Kontagora, Alhaji Saidu Namaska, reportedly got married shortly before…
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Police foil abduction of travellers by bandits along Ilesa-Akure highway
An attempt by bandits to kidnap travellers on the Ilesha-Akure highway was foiled by men of the Osun State Police…
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Katsina Emirate Sacks Kankara District Head for sponsoring bandits
Katsina Emirate Council has dismissed the District Head of Kankara, otherwise called Sarkin Pawwan Katsina, Alhaji Yusuf Lawal, for allegedly…
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Son of Emir of Kotangora, Bashar Saidu Namaska, others killed by bandits
Alhaji Bashar Saidu Namaska, son of the Emir of Kontagora, is among the persons killed in an attack on the…
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Bandits burn Assemblies of God in Kaduna, kill 8 worshipers
Armed bandits have attacked Assemblies of God church in Kaduna, killing at least eight worshipers. The armed bandits, who struck…
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Armed bandits turn guns on each other in Niger Community
A group of armed bandits engaged each other in a gun battle, leading to the death of no fewer than…
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Gumi holds reception for Afaka students, insists on negotiation with bandits
Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has held a reception for the released 37 students of the Federal College of…
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How bandit’s wife secretly untied 11 abducted Katsina Muslim worshipers
The remaining 11 persons who were recently abducted from Jibiya Mosque in Katsina State have regained freedom. About 40…
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Abductors of Greenfield students make fresh demands from the parents
The bandits who abducted Greenfield University students, Kaduna, have reportedly reached out to their parents to make fresh demands. The…
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Man, wife, daughter-in-law murdered in Kaduna
The Kaduna government has announced the assassination of three persons in Jema’a Local Government Area in a Saturday night attack…
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Nigerians hit el-Rufai for statement on sacrificing Afaka students to get bandits
The statement made by Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, that he was ready to sacrifice some students of the College…
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Cops repel attack on Imo police station, kill eight hoodlums
Another attempt to hit a police station in Imo State by some armed men has ended in the death of…
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Gunmen kill policeman, abduct four people in Ogun
Some armed bandits shot dead a policeman in Ogun State and abducted four people, including a civil servant and the…
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We were ready to lose students in planned bandits’ bombardment – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday said when 29 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna…
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Mob sets three bandits ablaze in Sokoto
Three suspected bandits, including a woman, were killed by angry youths after a failed attack on a Fulani community…
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