2026 Hajj: 3 Nigerian Pilgrims Lose Money, Valuables in Saudi
Three Nigerian pilgrims from Jigawa state lost money and valuables to thieves during the 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, sparking reactions online.
Category : Banditry
HURIWA Backs Mandatory Drug Testing for Students in Nigeria
HURIWA supports mandatory drug testing for students in Nigeria, urging the FG to fund the policy to avoid financial burdens on families and ensure confidentiality and rehabilitation.
Bandits Kill Four in Plateau Community Attacks
Bandits attacked Kogot village in Jos South, killing two family members of a BYMA chairman, and killed two youths in Riyom, Plateau State.
Polytechnic Alumni President Abba Adamu Killed by Kidnappers
Forum of Nigerian Polytechnics Alumni Associations mourns President Abba Adamu, killed by kidnappers along Kaduna-Abuja Road. He was a former lecturer, politician, and advocate for polytechnic education.
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Repentant Terrorists Swear Quran Oath Before Reintegration
Thousands of repentant Boko Haram terrorists in Borno take a Quran oath before reintegration, aimed at preventing a return to terrorism. Funding remains a challenge.
Two Family Members Killed in Plateau Attack
Two relatives, aged 78 and 52, were killed in a midnight attack on Kogot village in Plateau State, according to local youth group.
Borno: Terrorists Swear Quran Oath Before Reintegration
Borno State says repentant terrorists must swear with the Quran before reintegration, warning the oath deters return to terrorism and citing funding challenges.
Bandits Kill Ex-Lawmaker Abba Adamu After Abduction
Former House of Reps member Abba Adamu dies in bandit captivity after abduction on Abuja-Kaduna highway. Ransom paid but he was denied medication.
10 Killed in Bandit Attack on Zamfara Travellers
At least 10 people were killed when suspected bandits attacked a traveller convoy in Zamfara State, with many injured and others abducted.
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Katsina State Secures ₦3.8bn Loan for 2026 Hajj
Katsina State Government approves ₦3.8bn loan to secure 3,890 Hajj slots despite ₦300bn debt, sparking debate on fiscal priorities between religious obligations and social services.
Ramaphosa Condemns Xenophobic Attacks, Vows No Tolerance
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa condemns violent attacks on foreign nationals, insisting xenophobia has no place in the country while defending stricter immigration enforcement.
Armed Bandits Kill One, Kidnap Another in Kwara Attack
Bandits invaded Tsaragi community in Kwara state, killing a resident and abducting another. A similar attack in Patigi left one dead and one injured.
Kidnappers Abduct Two ADC Chieftains in Jigawa
Suspected bandits abducted ADC chieftains Abba Anas Adamu and Ali Tukur Gantsa along Kaduna-Abuja highway. Kidnappers demand N200 million ransom.
Security Forces Neutralize 5 Bandits, Rescue 32 in Katsina
Security operatives in Katsina State neutralized five bandits and rescued 32 victims, including women and children, in recent operations targeting notorious bandit leader Muhammad Fulani.
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NLC Demands Emergency Meeting Over Xenophobia
Nigeria Labour Congress calls for emergency meeting of African trade union centres to draft joint mechanisms protecting migrant workers across borders.
Bandits Abduct Okada Union Chairman, Two Others in Kogi
Suspected bandits abducted three members of a commercial motorcycle riders' union in Kogi State, including the chairman, along the Ageva-Magongo road.
Nigerian Man Abroad Says His Area Better Than Home
A Nigerian man living abroad sparks debate after claiming his current city is superior to his homeland. Watch the viral video and reactions.
Eight Kidnap Victims Freed in Kaduna
Eight farmers kidnapped in Kaduna State on April 12 have been released from a terrorist camp in Rijana Forest, handed over to local authorities after weeks in captivity.
Gumi: Bandits Learned Kidnapping from Evans
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi asserts that Nigerian kidnappers copied billionaire kidnapper Evans, reacting to illegal arms factories found in Plateau State.
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Boko Haram Attacks Police Camp in Niger, Two Officers Killed
Suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked a Mobile Police camp in Papiri village, Niger State, killing two officers and injuring one. Reinforcements deployed, residents flee.
Federal Govt Tasks CSOs on Small Arms in North-East
The Federal Government has charged Civil Society Organisations to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Nigeria's North-East region, which fuels terrorism and banditry.
IED Blast Kills Six in Zamfara, Injures Six Others
An IED explosion on the Bagega-Anka road in Zamfara killed six people and injured six others. Suspected bandits planted the device, targeting a commercial vehicle.
Moles in Government Aiding Bandits, Says Katsina Governor
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda claims informants within government, security agencies, and communities are leaking intelligence to bandits, frustrating security efforts.
FG Tasks CSOs on Small Arms Proliferation in Northeast
The Federal Government has tasked Civil Society Organizations to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in the Northeast region, which fuels terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping.
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One Killed, Two Injured in Kogi Bandit Attacks
Suspected bandits attacked Edede and Ojapata communities in Kogi, killing one and injuring two. Vigilante members also ambushed in Ofu LGA.
Gunmen Kill Family of Five, Six Dead in Plateau Attack
Gunmen killed six people, including a family of five, in Nding Sesut community, Barkin Ladi LGA, Plateau State. Community calls for decisive action.
Bandits Kill 24 in Katsina State Attacks
Bandits killed 24 people in separate attacks on Jikamshi and Gwalgoro communities in Katsina State. Residents call for urgent federal intervention as families mourn.
Iran Launches Second Day of Drone and Missile Attacks on UAE
Iran has attacked the UAE for a second day with drones and missiles, as Trump warns Tehran to surrender. The US continues its Strait of Hormuz operation.
Suspected Herders Kill Man in Plateau, Troops Hunt
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have launched a manhunt for suspected Fulani bandits after a civilian was killed in Bokkos LGA, Plateau State.
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Troops Neutralize 7 Terrorists in Zamfara Operation
Nigerian troops killed seven terrorists, including two notorious kingpins Anaruwa and Gomina, in coordinated operations in Anka LGA, Zamfara State.
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