Bandits kill two, abduct doctor, woman in Kaduna community
Bandits killed two locals and abducted a doctor and a Hakimi's wife in Sanga LGA, Kaduna. Troops of OPEP launched rescue operations, but no contact with kidnappers yet.
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Bandits kidnap Kwara village head's wife, demand N20m on TikTok
Bandits abducted Iya Ayoka, wife of Dabu community head in Kwara, on Friday night. They use another victim's TikTok to demand N20m ransom.
Kaduna teen freed after N5m ransom, motorcycles paid
A 14-year-old Kaduna girl kidnapped with her sister three months ago has regained freedom after parents paid N5m and four motorcycles. She was allegedly r@ped repeatedly in captivity.
SBM Warns Plateau Reprisal Attacks Could Escalate
SBM Intelligence warns that reprisal attacks in Plateau State may escalate into high-intensity conflict, urging immediate government intervention to prevent further escalation.
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Bandits kill JTF member, abduct mother and son in Kaduna
Bandits killed a JTF member and abducted a mother and her son in Kyauta, Kaduna. A prominent businessman was also killed in Makarfi LGA.
Sokoto Boat Tragedy: 46 Bodies Recovered, 16 Still Missing
At least 46 people have died after a boat carrying 77 passengers capsized in Gorau community, Goronyo LGA, Sokoto State. Rescue teams continue searching for 16 missing persons.
Iceland Lists 5 Acts That Can Expel Foreigners
Iceland has formally warned foreigners of five specific grounds for expulsion, including illegal stay, criminal convictions, and threats to national security.
Over 100 dead after gold mine collapse in CAR
More than 100 people died after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in Zamboye village, CAR, near the Cameroon border. Local officials, a Red Cross volunteer, and a mining association official confirmed the toll. Rescuers continue searching for survivors.
Suspected Bandit Informant, 18, Arrested in Katsina
Troops in Katsina State arrested an 18-year-old suspected informant for armed bandits, who was gathering intelligence on security forces' deployment in Musawa LGA. The arrest followed community vigilance and timely reporting.
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Bandits Kill 28 in Sokoto, Army GOC Visits Kebbe
Bandits killed at least 28 people in Ungushi community, Kebbe LGA, Sokoto State, on Sunday. The Army GOC visited Kebbe, and Atiku called for federal action.
FG Warns Illegal Miners Against Abandoned Pits After Plateau Collapse
Minister Dele Alake warns illegal miners against abandoned pits after seven die in Plateau collapse; urges permits, cooperatives, and rehabilitation.
Seven miners die in Plateau mining pit collapse
Seven miners died after a mining pit collapsed in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi LGA, Plateau State. The incident occurred Wednesday at 7 p.m., prompting renewed safety concerns.
Katsina: 2 killed, 6 abducted in Bakori attack
Two people were killed and six others abducted in Unguwar Aminu, Katsina State, on Tuesday night. Four residents were injured. The attack is the latest in a series of raids on Bakori communities.
Bandits kill Kaduna businessman after N12m ransom, seize son
Bandits killed Kaduna businessman Mallam Auwal after collecting N12m ransom, then seized his son who delivered the payment. Funeral prayers held at Murtala Square.
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Seven miners die in Plateau pit collapse, residents demand safety
Seven miners died when a mining pit collapsed in Kassa, Plateau State. Residents urge government action and better safety measures at mining sites.
Bandits Kill Farmer on Farm in Kogi Community
Bandits have killed a farmer identified as Dada in Lokoja LGA, Kogi State, while working on his farm in Oshokoshoko, Oworo, on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
Bandits Kill Man, Nephew, Abduct Two Women in Sokoto
Bandits killed a man and his nephew, abducted his daughter and daughter-in-law, plus nine others in attacks on Taloka and Huda communities in Goronyo LGA, Sokoto State.
Bandits kill 21, abduct 37 in Sokoto community attack
At least 21 feared dead, 37 abducted as bandits attack Tsamaye in Sokoto, causing mass displacement and boat tragedy.
Bandits kill 21, abduct 37 in Sokoto, boats capsize
Bandits attacked Tsamaye in Sokoto, killing 21 and abducting 37. Overloaded boats capsized during escape, killing 18. Security forces failed to intervene.
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Bandits Attack Kwara Community, Kill Woman, Abduct Resident
Bandits attacked Lata Nna community in Patigi LGA, Kwara, killing a woman and abducting a resident on August 2, 2026. Residents fled into bushes, some injured.
DSS, Vigilantes Kill Idi Abasu Aiki, 60 Others in Katsina
In an intelligence-led operation, DSS and community vigilantes in Katsina killed over 60 bandits, including kingpin Idi Abasu Aiki, who planned a reprisal.
Bandits Kill 1, Abduct 31 in Katsina Night Attack
At least one person was killed and 31 others, mostly women, were abducted when suspected bandits stormed Shuwaki community in Bakori LGA, Katsina State, on Saturday night.
Bandits Kill 6 Soldiers, Abduct 70 in Zamfara Raid
Suspected bandits killed six soldiers and kidnapped over 70 residents in Kasuwar Daji, Zamfara, after overrunning a military outpost in a late-night attack.
Sokoto Bandits Kill 12, Burn 6 Alive in Lajinge
Suspected bandits killed 12 in Lajinge village, Sokoto, burning six alive in a four-hour raid. Security units just 2km away ignored distress calls.
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US Condemns Kaduna Attack Killing 30, Urges Nigeria
The United States has condemned the killing of 30 people in a Kaduna village attack, urging Nigeria to address violence against Christians in the Middle Belt.
FG Expands Forest Guards to 10 States, Trains 9,000 Personnel
The Federal Government has expanded its Presidential Forest Guards Initiative to 10 states, with over 9,000 trained personnel to secure forests and curb banditry, including 2,000 in Kaduna, Edo, Kogi.
Bandits Kill Four in Kebbi Attack; Soldier Missing
Bandits attacked Tudun Bicci in Kebbi State, killing two forest guards and two locals. A soldier is missing. Chairman Hussaini Aliyu Bena confirmed the incident.
Emaciated Victims: Testimony of Failed Governance in Katsina
Khaleed Yazeedu shares haunting photos of two emaciated kidnap victims released after ransom, calling it an indictment of failed governance in Katsina.
Bandits Kill Worshippers in Sokoto Mosque, Abduct Residents
At least three worshippers were killed and several others abducted when bandits stormed a mosque in Tsamaye village, Sabon Birni LGA, Sokoto, during evening prayers. Seven bodies were recovered.
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1997 Flashback: Bandits Raid Oyinlola's Lagos Home
In 1997, armed bandits raided the Lagos home of former military governor Colonel Olagunsoye Oyinlola, killing two attackers but losing an SMG rifle, as security forces faced over five weapon thefts in February alone.
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