Zamfara bandits

Buratai to troops: Take the fight to bandits’ doorsteps

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged the combined troops of the…

Over 200 kidnap victims freed by bandits in Zamfara

Mr Usman Nagogo, the Commissioner of Police in Zamfara, says over 200 victims of kidnap…

Banditry: Troops kill 8 bandits, arrest 17 collaborators in Sokoto

No fewer than eight bandits have been killed and 17 other collaborators arrested by troops…

Zamfara Bandits: Troops kill 6, nab 18 informants, including village head

Troops eliminated six bandits in various clearance operations in Zamfara villages and arrested 18 of…

Zamfara Emirs make U-turn, apologise to NAF over killings allegations

The Chairman, Zamfara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, has apologized to the Nigerian…

Banditry: Zamfara Govt says unaware of killing of innocent citizens

Zamfara State Government has denied official knowledge of innocent citizens allegedly being killed during air…

No room for negotiation with bandits – Zamfara CP

The Commissioner of Police in Zamfara, Mr Celestine Okoye has said that the security agents…

Banditry: Zamfara monarchs say air strikes killing innocent villagers

Zamfara Council of Chiefs on Thursday said many innocent villagers have been killed in misdirected…

Banditry: Zamfara orders animal sellers to take pictures with animals

The Zamfara State Government has directed animal sellers to take pictures with their animals to…

Banditry: More traditional rulers may go – Gov. Yari

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has warned that any traditional ruler linked to banditry…