Bandits

‎The convoy of Zamfara State Commissioner of Security and Home Affairs, Hon. Abubakar Dauran, was on Monday attacked by ‎bandits operating within Katsina and Zamfara states. It was gathered that the commissioner's ‎driver was…

At least one person has been killed while 10 others including the wife of the district head of Dan Kurma village in Zamfara State, Hajiya Baraka Sani Usman were kidnapped when suspected bandits invaded the community on Thursday.…

‎ Bandits killed 22 people during attack on Tungar Kwana village of Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State on Tuesday night. It was gathered ‎that the bandits numbering over 100 invaded the village around 11 pm where…

No fewer than 20 victims of kidnapping, including 11 women, a truck driver, and an undisclosed number of children abducted by bandits at different locations in Katsina State have been rescued by troops of Operation Sahel Sanity.…

In what appears to be reprisal attack after three suspected bandits were killed, gunmen have killed two policemen and five farmers in two separate attacks in Sokoto and Katsina respectively. Armed gangs, called bandits by locals, regularly…

Troops of Operation Sahel Sanity fighting banditry, kidnapping and other nefarious crimes in the north west zone has foiled bandits attacks on some villages rescuing 22 kidnapped victims and recovered many arms and ammunition in Zamfara and…

‎ The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Gidan Madi police station in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State has been killed by suspected bandits. ‎ It was gathered that the incident occured on Thursday night. The gunmen…

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of ”Operation Whirl Stroke” has recorded another success in the fight against terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements in the North Central region of the country. This is contained in a…

‎A 33-year-old operative of the Department of State Services, Sadiq Abdullahi Bindawa, has been killed by gunmen, suspected to be bandits‎, in Katsina. It was gathered that the gunmen killed Bindawa even after‎ receiving N5m as ransom…

The Kaduna State Police Command has dismissed as false social media reports that a Kaduna bound train was attacked by gunmen on Monday evening. The Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Mohammed Jalige said the train…