Kano Businessman Killed by Bandits in Tiga Town
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed Alhaji Habibu Mai Shago, a popular businessman in Tiga town, Kano State, during a late-night raid on his shop where valuables were stolen.
Category : Banditry
Kaduna Community Sells Maize for Ransom, Hostages Not Freed
Bandits in Kaduna refuse to release 13 abducted villagers despite N40m ransom payment, forcing community to sell food reserves and face hunger crisis.
Bandits Kill 2, Kidnap 50+ Women in Katsina
Suspected bandits attacked Chibauna community in Katsina State, killing two people and abducting over 50 women. Local officials are calling for urgent military intervention.
Gombe Police Kill 3 Bandits, Rescue Victims
Gombe State Police Command confirms neutralization of three suspected bandits, recovery of arms and ammunition, and rescue of kidnapped victims following coordinated security operations in border communities.
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Bandits Kill 70-Year-Old, Abduct Sons in Gombe Attacks
Armed bandits launched coordinated attacks on three villages in Gombe State, killing a 70-year-old man and abducting five others, including his two sons, with police engaging in a gun battle that resulted in casualties and rescues.
Bandits Kill Zamfara Cleric After Ransom
Bandits have killed Islamic cleric Alhaji Zainu Mada in Gusau, Zamfara State, after collecting a N2 million ransom, airtime, and phones, highlighting ongoing insecurity in Mada town.
Six Farmers Killed in Niger State Attack, Jihadist Shift Feared
Armed assailants killed six farmers in Wawa village, Niger State, with security analyst Zagazola Makama warning the attack shows signs of a hybrid jihadist campaign beyond traditional banditry.
Bandits Kill Islamic Cleric in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed Islamic cleric Alhaji Zainu Mada in Gusau, Zamfara State, sparking condemnation from local officials and highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
Bandits Kill Nine, Injure 13 in Katsina LGA Attack
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked communities in Dandume LGA, Katsina State, killing nine people and injuring 13 others, despite a recent peace agreement.
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Berom Group Condemns Plateau Killings, Demands Action
The Berom Youth Moulders-Association condemns the killing of seven youths in Plateau, calls for government intervention amid rising insecurity in mining areas.
Pastor, Hunters Killed in Borno Boko Haram Attack
Boko Haram terrorists attacked Tarfa Village in Biu LGA, Borno State, killing a pastor, two hunters, and other civilians. Vigilante commander confirms details of the deadly assault.
Seven Youths Killed at Plateau Mining Site by Gunmen
Armed attackers targeted a tin mining site in Gakok, Kuru community, Jos South LGA, killing seven young men engaged in legitimate mining activities. The Plateau Youth Council condemns the violence.
Two Guards Killed in Benue Attack, One Abducted and Released
Gunmen attacked Mbamsorun Iwanev in Benue State, killing two Community Volunteer Guards and abducting one person who was later released without ransom. Community leaders urge security reinforcement.
Plateau Attack: Baby Survives Machete Blow, Assailants Thought Dead
Four-month-old Mirabel survives Plateau attack that killed her family. Community leader reveals attackers left her after machete blow to head made them think she was dead.
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Amotekun Arrests 16 Suspected Bandits in Ekiti Operation
Ekiti State Amotekun Corps has arrested 16 suspected bandits in Oye LGA following community intelligence. The suspects, migrants from Kwara, were allegedly involved in cattle rustling and other criminal activities.
Bandits Kill 6, Abduct 9 in Kaduna Community Raid
Bandits killed six residents and abducted nine others, including three children, in Akwondo community, Kaduna State, leaving villagers vulnerable and appealing for security intervention.
Bandits Demand N29m Motorcycle Deposit for 166 Kaduna Hostages
Armed bandits in Kaduna demand N28.9m deposit for 17 lost motorcycles before discussing ransom for 166 kidnapped worshippers from Kurmin Wali community amid rising violence.
Sokoto Bride, Family Freed After 7 Weeks in Captivity
A bride, her parents, and friends abducted in Sokoto State have been released after seven weeks. The victims were taken just before her wedding and freed following ransom payments.
Atiku Slams Bandit Peace Deals, Demands Security Action
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar warns that bandit attacks continue despite peace deals, criticizes negotiations that weaken state authority, and calls for accountability from the Tinubu administration on security promises.
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Nigeria's Bandit Amnesty: Power Dynamics and Violence
An in-depth examination of Nigeria's bandit amnesty programs reveals they manage violence rather than end it, redistributing power and reshaping state relationships with armed groups in the North-West region.
Zamfara Ambush: 5 Soldiers, Police Officer Killed by Terrorists
Armed bandits ambushed security operatives in Zamfara State, killing five soldiers and one police officer. Operation Fansan Yamma led to arrests and counter-ambush.
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Missionary, Family in Plateau Attack
Suspected herdsmen ambushed and killed a Christian missionary, his daughter, and son-in-law while injuring his infant granddaughter in Plateau State's Barkin Ladi LGA.
50 Bandits Killed in NAF Airstrikes Across Katsina, Kano
Nigerian Air Force airstrikes have killed at least 50 bandits in Katsina and Kano states. The intelligence-led operation was confirmed by the Katsina government. Read more for details.
50-Year-Old Man Killed in Benue Village Attack
Gunmen killed Alhaji Sadauna in Gbajimba, Benue State. Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have launched a pursuit. Read the latest on the security situation.
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Kogi Bandits Reach Out to Negotiate, Lay Down Arms
Kogi State government reveals bandits are seeking peace talks following sustained bombardments and recruitment of 3000 vigilantes. Security adviser details the state's tech-driven strategy.
Plateau MACBAN Condemns Attack, 102 Cows Rustled
Plateau MACBAN chairman condemns Ganawuri cattle rustling, urges security action. 102 cows stolen in armed attack. Read the full statement and calls for justice.
Five injured in IED explosion in Zamfara
Five people were seriously injured after a motorcycle hit a suspected IED on a road in Zamfara's Bukkuyum LGA. Security has cordoned off the area. Read more for details.
3 Killed by Herdsmen in Benue State Attacks
Militia herdsmen have killed three people in separate attacks in Benue's Guma LGA. Local farmers fear for their safety as violence escalates. Authorities urged to intervene.
Islamic Cleric Killed by Bandits in Kaduna's Birnin Gwari
Suspected bandits have killed Imam Bello Abubakar in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna. The attack highlights the dire security situation in the area, with daily unreported incidents. Read more.
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El-Rufai Hails FG's No-Ransom Stance on Banditry
Ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai commends Defence Minister Chris Musa for affirming the Federal Government's policy against paying ransom to kidnappers, warning it fuels insecurity.
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