Suspected Bandits Issue Written Attack Threat in Oyo
Residents of Ikoyi-Ile in Oyo State live in fear after suspected bandits dropped handwritten notes warning of an impending attack. Police have launched a full-scale investigation.
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Farmer recounts narrow escape from bandits in Ondo, Kwara
A Nigerian farmer, Sunday Alufogejo, narrates his harrowing escape from deadly bandit attacks in Ondo and Kwara states. Read his story of survival and loss.
Man survives two deadly bandit raids in Ondo, Kwara
Sunday Alufogejo recounts his narrow escapes from separate bandit attacks in Kajola, Ondo, and Oke-Ode, Kwara. Read his harrowing story of survival and the devastating impact on communities.
Armed Gangs Kill 30, Kidnap Many in Niger State
Armed gangs killed more than 30 people and kidnapped others in a brutal raid on Kasuwan Daji village, Niger State. President Tinubu vows justice. Read the full report.
Bandits Kill 30+, Abduct Many in Niger LGAs
Armed bandits have killed over 30 people and abducted many, including children, in attacks on Agwara and Borgu LGAs of Niger State. Urgent government intervention is needed.
Bandits kill 30, abduct many in Niger market attack
Armed bandits attacked Kasuwan Daji market in Niger State, killing 30 villagers and kidnapping scores. Police confirm joint security rescue efforts are underway.
Bandits kill 30, kidnap others, burn market in Niger
Armed terrorists attacked Kasuwan Daji market in Niger State, killing 30 people, kidnapping several, and setting the market ablaze. Read details of the tragic assault and police response.
Police Rescue 5 Kidnap Victims in Zamfara
Zamfara Police Anti-Kidnapping Unit rescues five women and children, repelling armed bandits on Gusau-Dansadau road. This follows recent NAF airstrikes on bandit hideouts in Tsafe LGA.
Deadly Bandit Attacks Hit Zamfara, Plateau Communities
Bandits unleashed terror in Zamfara and Plateau states, killing multiple people with explosives and gunfire. Police confirm attacks, search for abducted villagers continues. Read the full report.
Ondo Police Station Attacked, Vehicles Burnt
Suspected gunmen attacked a police station in Ondo State, setting it ablaze and destroying patrol vehicles. Get the full details on the shocking incident.
Bandits Attack Priests in Nasarawa, Near Abuja
Armed bandits attacked two Catholic priests at St. Rita Church in Mararaba, Nasarawa. Both were seriously injured and hospitalized. Read the full report and the Knights of St. John's condemnation.
Two Catholic Priests Stabbed by Bandits Near Abuja
Armed bandits attacked two priests at St. Rita Catholic Church in Mararaba, Nasarawa State. Both clerics are in stable condition after emergency treatment. The Knights of St. John condemn the worsening insecurity.
3 Killed, 3 Abducted in Fresh Kaduna Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits attacked Bundu Kahugu in Kaduna, killing three and abducting three others. This is the second assault on the community in two weeks. Residents plead for security and better networks.
Prince, Pregnant Sister Killed in Gombe Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed Prince Yusuf Derdoski and his pregnant sister, Faiza, in Pindiga, Gombe. Four others were abducted. Governor Yahaya condemns the attack, orders manhunt.
Bandits Kill 2, Abduct 10 in Kogi Attack
Gunmen killed two and kidnapped ten in Olle-Bunu, Kogi. Community leaders demand urgent security overhaul. Read the full report and calls for action.
Army Arrests Notorious Bandit Leader in Benue
Nigerian Army troops have captured Fidelis Gayama, a high-value bandit leader terrorising the Benue-Taraba axis. Details of the operation and his links to wanted criminal Aka Dogo revealed.
12 Miners Buried in Plateau After Herdsmen Attack
Tears flowed as 12 miners killed by suspected herdsmen were buried in Plateau State. The attack in Atosoh community has left many missing. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Adeleke Acts After Osun Bandit Attack, Orders Security Synergy
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke pledges to stop bandit attacks after Ora Igbomina assault. New security measures and Amotekun's return announced. Stay informed on state security.
12 Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack
Suspected herdsmen killed 12 artisanal miners and abducted three in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State. Community leaders urge security action amid Christmas season warnings.
Bondi Beach Gunman Hit with 59 Charges After 15 Killed
Naveed Akram faces 59 charges, including 15 counts of murder, for the Bondi Beach attack on a Jewish Hanukkah event. Police allege it was an ISIS-inspired terrorist act. Read the full details.
Bandits Ambush, Kill Two in Kwara Community Attack
Suspected bandits killed two residents in Ifelodun LGA, Kwara State. The attack happened on Monday, December 15, 2025. Read for details and community impact.
Gunmen Kidnap Ex-Customs Officer, Kill Chief in Osun
Gunmen attacked Ora community on the Osun-Kwara border, kidnapping retired Customs officer Emmanuel Owolabi and killing a chief. Police have intensified search efforts. Read the full story.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed After Bandit Kidnapping
The Nigerian government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State earlier this year. Read the full details of the rescue operation.
Bandits Kill, Abduct in Sokoto Mosque, Village Raids
Gunmen attacked two communities in Sokoto's Sabon-Birni LGA, killing several and abducting many. The violence targeted a mosque during morning prayers. Read the full report.
Bandits Ambush Security Team in Kaduna, Kill Officer
A policeman was killed and soldiers wounded when bandits attacked a joint security team in Kaduna's Kubau LGA. The team was returning from a grazing reserve assignment.
Bandits Kidnap Father, Son, Widow in Kwara
Armed bandits strike in Kwara, kidnapping a father, his son, and a widowed mother of four. One victim escapes, while a N100 million ransom is demanded. Read the latest on the security crisis.
NEDC Gives Relief to Families of Slain Bauchi Police
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
Stray Bullets Kill Two Protesters in Kogi Community
Two youths died after being hit by stray bullets fired by security operatives during a protest in Kogi's Irunda-Ile community. The clash followed a deadly bandit attack earlier that day. Read the full report.
Kano Mother Recounts Horrifying Bandit Attack, Forced to Flee
A mother of six details a traumatic escape from bandits in Kano's Shanono LGA, abandoning her home and business. This report highlights a surge in attacks displacing families and the state's new security response.
Bandits Give Kwara Community 7-Day Ultimatum for N300m
Armed bandits have given Isapa community in Kwara a week to pay N300 million for 10 kidnapped victims, threatening to kill them and attack residents. Read the shocking details.
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