Gumi Explains Why He Advocates Peace Deals With Bandits
Kaduna cleric Sheikh Gumi defends his controversial peace missions with bandits, revealing government officials accompany him and explaining the risks involved.
Category : Search result: Sokoto bandit attacks
Zamfara Bandits Kill 3, Kidnap 64 After Minister Visit
Armed bandits killed 3 people and kidnapped 64 residents in Zamfara's Tsafe LGA just one day after Defense Minister visited. Children and women among abductees in latest security crisis.
25 Girls Kidnapped in Kebbi School Attack
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns abduction of 25 students from Kebbi secondary school, calls for security strategy overhaul. One killed in brutal dawn raid.
Gunmen kill vice principal, kidnap 25 students in Kebbi
Armed bandits stormed a girls' secondary school in Kebbi, killing a staff member and abducting 25 students. Security forces are combing forests to rescue the victims. #SchoolSafety #SecurityInNigeria
Emir Sanusi visits bandit-troubled Faruruwa community
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, visits Faruruwa community following bandit attacks. He calls for expanded vigilance and support for security forces. Read more.
Yagba West LG imposes curfew over bandit attacks
Yagba West LG Chairman imposes 7pm-5am curfew to combat bandit attacks. Security forces to conduct coordinated patrols. Residents urged to comply.
Sokoto Records 8 Dengue Fever Cases
Sokoto State confirms 8 Dengue fever cases. Health officials urge vigilance, proper case management, and community action to eliminate mosquito breeding sites.
Gumi Defends Bandit Peace Talks, Rejects Arrest Calls
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi defends his mediation with bandits, revealing details of 2021 Kaduna forest meeting with 600 armed militants. He warns silencing dialogue advocates worsens Nigeria's insecurity crisis.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 40 Abducted in Niger Bandit Raids
Armed bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped over 40 residents in coordinated attacks across Mashegu LGA, Niger state. Communities deserted as security crisis deepens.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 42 Abducted in Niger State
Bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped 42 residents in Mashegu LGA, Niger State. Communities deserted as attacks escalate. Read full details.
Falana: Kidnap victims should sue FG for ransom refund
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians who paid ransom to kidnappers to sue the Federal Government for refunds, citing constitutional failure to protect citizens amid rising insecurity.
2 Killed as Katsina Communities Protest Bandit Attacks
Two protesters killed as security forces disperse crowd in Malumfashi. Bandits continue attacks despite peace agreement, residents live in fear. Read full details.
Pregnant Woman Among 5 Killed in Sokoto Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed five people, including a pregnant woman, in Alkalije village, Sokoto State. Community leaders appeal for permanent security outpost to stop cross-border attacks. #Security #Sokoto
Gunmen kidnap 6 defence ministry directors in Kogi
Six defence ministry directors were abducted by gunmen on Kaba-Lokoja highway. The incident highlights Nigeria's escalating security crisis. Read full details.
Ezekiel Dachomo Addresses Bounty Threats After Missing Rumors
Nigerian preacher Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo breaks silence on disappearance claims, reveals bounty on his head and spiritual attacks. Read his powerful response.
Bandits kill elderly brothers, abduct residents in Katsina
Terror struck multiple Katsina communities as bandits killed two elderly brothers and kidnapped numerous residents in coordinated overnight attacks, highlighting the worsening security situation in Northwest Nigeria.
DSS Dismisses 115 Staff as Bandits Attack Niger
Nigeria's Department of State Services conducts major staff overhaul while bandits intensify cross-border assaults, raising security concerns across West Africa.
Bandits Target Nigerian Imams: List of Attacks and Victims
Disturbing revelations emerge as bandits systematically target Islamic clerics and worship centers across Northern Nigeria, leaving communities in mourning and raising security concerns.
Shinkafi: 4 Nigerian States Face Carries Strike Threat
Former governorship candidate Sani Shinkafi identifies four Nigerian states facing severe security threats from Carries militants. Exclusive details on the escalating crisis and government response.
Kwara Bandits Kill 7 Traders, 1 Critical in Ambush
Terror struck Kwara State as armed bandits launched a deadly ambush on market traders, leaving 7 dead and 1 critically injured in what witnesses describe as a brutal attack.
Tinubu, Sultan, Governors Attend MUSWEN Assembly in Ibadan
President Bola Tinubu, Sultan of Sokoto, and South-West governors converge for MUSWEN's 4th General Assembly focusing on Muslim unity and community development in Ibadan.
Sokoto's Healthcare Revolution Under Ahmad Aliyu
Discover how Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu's groundbreaking healthcare initiatives are saving lives and improving medical access across Northwest Nigeria.
Court Sacks Zamfara Rep for Defecting to APC
In a groundbreaking judgment, the Federal High Court in Sokoto has removed Hon. Kabiru Maipalace from the House of Representatives for illegally switching parties from PDP to APC. This ruling sets a major precedent for Nigeria's political landscape.
Bandits Kill Village Head in Sokoto Attack
Tragedy strikes Sokoto as armed bandits kill village head and two residents in latest security breach, raising concerns about safety in rural communities.
Nigeria Violence Forces Mass Displacement - Crisis Deepens
Disturbing reports reveal escalating violence across Nigeria, with communities facing brutal attacks and mass displacement while government response remains inadequate.
Bandits Kill Kaduna Pastor, Abduct Church Members
Tragedy strikes Kaduna as armed bandits kill Reverend Pastor Manasseh and kidnap multiple church members during violent raid on worship center
Sokoto Governor: Tinubu Will Win Second Term in 2027
Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu declares unwavering confidence in President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing transformative leadership and national progress under his administration.
Bandit Kingpin Jankare Killed in Katsina Rival Clash
Jankare, one of Katsina's most wanted bandit leaders, has been reportedly killed during a violent confrontation with rival gangs in Jibia Local Government Area.
ASUU Seeks Ex-Sokoto Governor's Help in FG Dispute
Nigeria's Academic Staff Union of Universities turns to former Sokoto State Governor Abdallah Wali as mediator in prolonged dispute with Federal Government over unmet agreements.
Bandits Kill Young Farmer in Katsina Attack
Tragedy hits Katsina as armed bandits ambush and kill a young man heading to his farm, highlighting the worsening security crisis in Northern Nigeria.
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