Tag: Bandits

Bandits Appoint, Depose Village Heads In My Communities

The Chairman of Isa Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Alhaji Sharifu Kamarawa, has revealed that some communities in his council remain under the control of bandits, despite efforts to…

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Bandits gun down man in Abuja, abduct wife, children

Suspected bandits raided zone A (the back of the primary school) in the Ushafa neighborhood of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, on Thursday night.  The attack by the bandits led…

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Bandits Kill 2 Brothers After Ransom Payment

The brothers were kidnapped while working on their farm in the Garin Mai Rai-Rai ward last week. The criminal elements killed the brothers despite collecting ransom from their family in…

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Suspected gunmen, on Friday, attacked Mbache Ward in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State

Gunmen suspected to be bandits invaded Mbacher community in Mbacher Council Ward, Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State on Friday night, Despite a curfew enforced by Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia from…

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Homes Torched, Many Injured and Abducted In Fresh Bandits Attack in the Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna

Bandits invaded the Akwando community in the Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, in the early hours of Wednesday, and abducted an unspecified number of residents. The bandits also…

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Rep marries off 105 girls orphaned by banditry in Zamfara

A Federal lawmaker representing Maru/Bungudu Federal Constituency in Zamfara state, Abdul Malik Zubairu, has married off 105 orphans whose parents were killed by bandits Information gathered revealed that the grand…

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Bandits Kill 9, Kidnap Zakariya Markus (Ex-CBN Director), 34 Others

Reports indicate that bandits have killed at least nine individuals in Kwasam community in Kauru Local Government Area and Gwada community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The…

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Nigeria’s challenges and the need to forge ahead

There is no downplaying the reality of the challenging season that Nigeria finds itself in as a nation: the impact of inflation on personal and household budgets, and the threats…

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Bandits threaten to kill kidnapped varsity students in seven days, make demands

Bandits who kidnapped students of the Federal University of Gusau have threatened to kill some of the students in seven days.   Also, they made demands from the parents of…

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Kaduna bandits drive locals out of ancestral homes for failing to pay tax

Many of the locals have left their ancestral homes in the Kidandan community in Giwa Local Government Area, Kaduna State, following a bandit raid. Before kidnapping many of the community…

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