Insecurity: Katsina Bans Fuel Sales, Motorcycles, POS
KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State has banned the sales of fuel in jerrycans, the use of motorcycles and the operation of Point of Sale…
Topic
Banditry
Army Rescues General’s Wife from Bandits
KATSINA, Nigeria – Troops of the Nigerian Army’s Operation FANSAN YANMA have rescued the wife of a retired military officer after a fierce confrontation…
Retired General Dies in Bandits’ Captivity
KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar while in the custody of armed bandits,…
Security Forces Launch Hunt for Abducted Zamfara Students
ZAMFARA, Nigeria – Security operatives have launched a coordinated rescue mission after suspected bandits abducted several students of Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda during a…
South-West Under Siege: How Nigeria’s Safest Region Became the New Frontier for Terror
LAGOS, Nigeria – The screams came just after the morning bell faded across Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Pupils had barely settled…
Security Forces Kill Five Bandits, Rescue 32 Victims in Katsina
KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government says joint security forces have killed five suspected bandits and rescued 32 kidnapped victims during intensified operations…
Sokoto Boat Tragedy: Over 150 Suspected Bandits Drown
SOKOTO, Nigeria – At least 150 suspected bandits are feared dead after a boat carrying them capsises in Sabon Gida, Sokoto State, in a…
Zamfara Massacre: Bandits Kill 50 in Deadly Night Attack
ZAMFARA, Nigeria – At least 50 villagers are feared dead after heavily armed bandits launch a coordinated overnight assault on Dutsin Dan Ajiya, a…
Police Foil Bandit Attack in Katsina, Neutralise Two Suspects
KATSINA, Nigeria – Security forces foil a bandit attack on Gidan Soda village in Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing two suspected…
Forests of Fear: How Nigeria’s Green Belts Became Kidnap Kingdoms
ABUJA, Nigeria – As night falls across Nigeria’s hinterlands, fear travels faster than light. Roads empty early. Villages retreat indoors. And deep inside the…