banditry

Banditry, abduction on redline

  By Carl Umegboro Road trips along the Kaduna-Abuja highway is cataclysmically becoming more than…

Farmers say banditry, kidnapping wiping out family income in Northwest

The Associations say bandits had displaced more than 10,000 households, mostly peasant farmers, in Zamfara,…

FG reveals how illegal mining fuels insecurity in Zamfara

The Federal Government on Wednesday revealed how illegal mining activities aggravated insecurity in Zamfara before…

Banditry: Buratai directs commanders to work with locals for intelligence

Buratai said credible intelligence was necessary in meeting various security challenges in the country and…

Banditry: Troops arrest LGA Vice chairman in Zamfara

Troops of the “Operation Sharan Daji” in Zamfara have arrested the Vice Chairman of Anka…

NAF to deploy 2 more helicopter gunships to North-West

Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), on Saturday said Nigeria Air…

Kaduna- Abuja highway cleared of kidnappers, robbers says IGP

  The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says solution has been found for the…

Senate approves N10bn for displaced persons in Zamfara

A conservative estimate of 11,000 male adult have been killed by armed bandits, leaving behind…

Buhari reassures Nigerians on ending banditry

President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that ending banditry remains a key priority of his…

Banditry: Police arrest alleged gun fabricator in Sokoto

The police in Sokoto State have arrested one Ibrahim Alhassan, an alleged gun fabricator, for…