Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Commander in Katsina Offensive
KATSINA, Nigeria – Nigerian troops have killed four suspected terrorists, including notorious bandit commander Bishir Holami, in a targeted military operation along the Turare–Yantumaki…
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Banditry Nigeria
Kwara Sets Up Security Panel as Bandit Attacks Intensify
ILORIN, Nigeria – Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq establishes a high-level security committee to tackle rising banditry and kidnappings following deadly attacks in parts…
Police Arrest Terror Commanders Over Plateau Deadly Ambush Attack
PLATEAU, Nigeria – Plateau Police arrest two suspected terrorist commanders linked to a deadly ambush that killed 28 security personnel. The suspects are accused…
Afenifere Warns Rising Banditry Threatens Security Across South-West
OYO, Nigeria – The Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere raises alarm over rising banditry across Nigeria’s South-West, urging governors and security agencies to intensify efforts…
Katsina Police Foil Ambush, Recover Arms in Hotspot
KATSINA, Nigeria – Police in Katsina State record a major breakthrough against banditry after operatives recover two AK-47 rifles, 24 rounds of ammunition and…
Bandits Abduct Worshippers in Kogi Church Attack
KOGI, Nigeria – Ejiba community in Yagba West, Kogi State, enters a state of fear after armed bandits invade a church service and abduct…