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.
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APC Chieftain Killed by Gunmen in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed APC chieftain Umar Moriki along Gusau-Tsafe road. The party confirms the devastating loss. Read more for 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
Bandits Impose Laws, Collect Taxes - Ex-Minister
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over communities, imposing taxes and laws while displacing millions. Northern governors urged to tackle poverty to reduce insecurity.
NAF Kills ISWAP, Bandits in Borno, Katsina, Kwara Raids
Nigerian Air Force intensifies counterterrorism, neutralizing ISWAP and bandits in precision airstrikes across Borno, Katsina, and Kwara states. Read the full report on the ongoing operations.
Bandits Now Make Laws, Collect Taxes in North Nigeria
Former Army Chief Bello Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents now control communities, impose taxes and make laws in Northern Nigeria. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
Bandits Now Collect Taxes and Make Laws in North Nigeria
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over Northern communities, imposing taxes and laws. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
Bandits kidnap 5 nursing mothers in Kano
Bandits attacked Shanono, Kano, kidnapping five nursing mothers and discarding their babies. Community leader pleads for urgent government intervention as security fails.
Nigerian Cleric Seeks Trump Protection - Asylum Plea
Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo writes urgent open letter to former US President Donald Trump, requesting asylum and protection from security threats in Nigeria.
Senator Barau Urges Sustained Military Action Against Bandits
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin calls for continuous military operations to eliminate bandits threatening Kano's peace and security, urging collaboration between security agencies and local communities.
Woman Arrested Transporting Ammo to Zamfara Bandits
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a woman allegedly transporting ammunition to bandits in Zamfara state. The suspect was caught with 756 rounds of live ammunition concealed in her luggage.
Sheikh Gumi: Nigeria Should Cut US Ties Over Trump Threat
Prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi demands Nigeria sever US relations over President Trump's alleged threat, escalating diplomatic tensions between the nations.
Nigerian Air Force Declares Total War on Terrorists
Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar issues urgent directive for intensified military operations against terrorists and insurgents across Nigeria following emergency meeting with commanders.
Barau Demands Sustained Military Action Against Bandits
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin calls for intensified military operations against bandits while commending security forces for their recent successes in neutralizing terrorists across Nigeria.
Gunmen Kill Two in Kogi Community Attack
Armed assailants unleash violence in Kogi community, leaving two dead and one fighting for life. Security concerns escalate as residents demand immediate government intervention.
Nigerian Troops Kill 19 Bandits in Kano Operation
Gallant Nigerian soldiers prevent potential bloodbath in Kano as they engage bandits in intense firefight, neutralizing 19 terrorists while paying the ultimate price in defense of citizens.
NSCDC Arrests 5 Kidnap Gang Members on Zaria-Kano Road
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps makes major breakthrough, arresting five suspected kidnappers who've been terrorizing commuters along the deadly Zaria-Kano expressway. Exclusive details inside.
Doctor's Harrowing Tale from Bandit-Ravaged Zamfara
A Nigerian medical doctor shares chilling experiences from working in Zamfara community where bandits rule - including the tragic case of a 6-month pregnant woman assaulted and her husband murdered.
Katsina Ex-Chairman's Son Freed After 9 Months Captivity
The young son of a former Katsina local government chairman has been released from captivity after nine terrifying months with bandits. Get the full story of his emotional reunion with family.
Troops kill 19 bandits as terrorists attack Kano communities
In a significant security operation, Nigerian military forces have neutralized 19 armed bandits during intense confrontations, while separate terrorist attacks targeted communities in Kano State, leaving residents in panic.
Troops Eliminate Bandits in Kano Attack Foil
Nigerian military forces successfully repel bandit attack in Kano State, neutralizing terrorists in fierce gun battle. Latest security victory in Northwest region.
Nigerian Pastor Dismisses Christian Genocide Claims
Senior Nigerian cleric Pastor Paul Adefarasin sparks controversy by dismissing claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria, calling the situation 'nothing new' and questioning former US President Trump's motives.
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.
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victims, Recover Ransom in Kogi
In a major counter-kidnapping victory, Nigerian Army troops have successfully rescued two victims and recovered ransom money during a fierce confrontation with kidnappers in Kogi State's Osara forest.
Bandits Attack Kano Communities, Kill Three
Terror returns to Kano as bandits attack multiple communities, leaving three dead and residents fleeing. Latest security crisis unfolds in Northern Nigeria.
Kebbi Deputy Speaker Kidnapped by Bandits
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped Hon. Suleiman Muhammad Argungu, Deputy Speaker of Kebbi State House of Assembly, in a late-night attack on his residence in Birnin Kebbi.
Bandits Kill Cleric, Abduct 20 in Kaduna Church Raid
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have stormed a church in Kaduna State, killing a cleric and abducting at least 20 worshippers during Sunday service. The attack has left the community in panic as security forces launch search operations.
Troops neutralize bandits, recover weapons in Zamfara
Nigerian troops achieve significant victory against banditry in Zamfara State, eliminating numerous terrorists and recovering sophisticated weapons in coordinated security operations.
Army Vows Decisive Action Against Lakurawa Bandits
Major General Shaibu issues strong warning to bandits terrorizing Lakurawa communities as military prepares comprehensive security operation to restore peace.
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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