Bandits kill boy, abduct 43 in Sokoto attacks
Bandits killed a 10-year-old boy and abducted 43 residents in coordinated attacks on Takatsaba and Tarah villages in Sabon Birni LGA, Sokoto State.
Category : Banditry
South African Lady Moves to Nigeria with Partner Amid Tensions
A South African woman relocated to Nigeria with her Nigerian partner and child as xenophobia intensified in South Africa, sparking online reactions.
Two soldiers, CJTF member killed repelling ISWAP attack
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai repelled an ISWAP night attack on FOB Mairari in Borno, killing many terrorists but losing two soldiers and one CJTF member.
Bandits Kill Chief Imam, Two Others in Sokoto
Bandits killed a chief imam and two others in Sokoto state, Nigeria, on July 1, 2026, prompting mass displacement and livestock rustling.
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Four Suspected Attackers of Plateau Mining Site Killed
Four suspected attackers who allegedly assaulted a mining site in Plateau State were killed by local vigilantes, according to the Berom Youth Moulders Association, which dismissed MACBAN claims that they were members.
Troops Bust Illegal Arms Factory in Kebbi, Arrest Two
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing syndicate in Kebbi, recovering five locally fabricated rifles and arresting two suspects.
50 Zamfara elders freed after N35m ransom, 3 died
About 50 community elders abducted in Zamfara while traveling to a peace meeting with bandits have been freed after a reported N35 million ransom payment, with three elders dying in captivity.
Bandits kill 2 children, abduct 3 in Bauchi community
Bandits killed two children, injured six others, and abducted three residents in Rafin Ciyawa village, Ningi LGA, Bauchi State. Police deploy units to rescue victims.
Katsina community fights back, kills 4 bandits
Residents of a Katsina community killed four bandits and forced others to flee after a deadly raid. Eight villagers were injured. Community leaders demand security presence.
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Kaduna Vigilance Arrests Seven Suspected Bandits in Kubau
Kaduna State Vigilance Service (KADVS) arrested seven suspected armed bandits in Kubau LGA, recovering a locally made gun, cash, phones, and charms.
Cross River child trafficking ring busted, newborn rescued
Four women arrested and a newborn rescued after Cross River Homeland Security operatives dismantle a child trafficking syndicate running a fake pregnancy and baby sale scheme in Akpabuyo LGA.
10 Killed in Suspected Herdsmen Attack on Benue Community
Suspected herdsmen killed at least 10 residents in an early morning attack on Sai community, Katsina-Ala LGA, Benue State, with many injured hospitalized.
Bandits demand N300m more as Niger commissioner captive 9 months
Bandits demand additional N300 million for abducted Niger State electoral commissioner Barrister Ahmed Mohammed, who remains in captivity nine months after family paid N40 million ransom.
Kaduna Terrorists Kill Catechist, Bride-to-be After 120 Days
Terrorists killed a Catholic catechist, a bride-to-be, and four others in Kaduna after 120 days in captivity despite ransom payments, sparking mourning and renewed security concerns.
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Oyo NUT Suspends Strike After Teacher Abductions
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its strike in Oyo State following the abduction of teachers and pupils, with resumption ordered for July 2, 2026.
Daughter Shares DM After General Rabe Abubakar's Death
Aisha Princess, daughter of late General Rabe Abubakar, shared a private message praising his humility and faith after he was killed by bandits.
Full List of 36 Abducted Borno Schoolchildren Released
The full list of 36 students abducted by terrorists at Government Day Secondary School in Borno has emerged, sparking public outcry and demands for rescue.
Amotekun arrests father, three sons for kidnapping in Ondo
Amotekun arrested a 56-year-old father and his three sons for kidnapping in Oba-Akoko, Ondo State. The victim was rescued after a N1.6 million ransom was paid.
Boko Haram/ISWAP Abduct Students During NECO Exam in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists abducted an unknown number of students during a NECO Biology exam at Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, Borno State. Security forces are pursuing the insurgents.
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Vigilante commander killed in Abuja farmer-herder clash
Musa Yatsu, vigilante commander of Gurfata village in Abuja, was killed on 30 July 2025 during an ambush by herders, escalating long-standing farmer-herder conflicts over land and grazing routes.
Four Suspected Kidnappers Arrested in Oyo, Trade Blame
Four suspected kidnappers arrested in Oyo State for abducting two children have given conflicting accounts, each shifting blame to others. The children were rescued.
Three killed in attack on Plateau mining site, BYM blames Fulani
Gunmen killed three people and injured two others at a mining site in Jos South, Plateau State. The Berom Youth Moulders Association blamed Fulani herders, but MACBAN denied involvement.
Brother Beaten to Death After Being Mistaken for Fulani in Plateau
Hannatu Bello recounts how her brother Abdullahi Bello was beaten to death after being mistaken for Fulani in Jos South, Plateau State. She calls for justice.
Plateau Governor Vows Justice After Gunmen Kill 22 in Bokkos
Governor Mutfwang vows to bring perpetrators to justice after gunmen kill 22 in Kawel community, Bokkos LGA. IGP deploys tactical team to Plateau.
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Troops rescue 10 NECO candidates, teachers in Borno
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI rescued ten NECO candidates and teachers kidnapped by ISWAP during an attack on Technical Secondary School in Borno State on June 29, 2026.
Nigerian Mother Escapes Xenophobia in SA, Returns Home with Kids
A Nigerian mother fleeing xenophobic violence in South Africa arrives in Nigeria with her children, rejoicing that they will no longer face slurs like 'kwerekwere'.
Borno Police Deploy After Bandits Abduct Students Writing NECO
Borno Police deploy personnel to Lassa after suspected terrorists abduct students and food vendors during NECO exams. Security forces engage attackers, search ongoing.
74-Year-Old Killed as Troops Repel Bandits in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace repelled an attack by suspected Fulani bandits on Jebbu Miango community in Bassa LGA, Plateau State, but a 74-year-old resident was killed.
Boko Haram Attack Borno School, Kill Teacher, Abduct Students
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram/ISWAP attacked Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, Borno, killing a teacher and abducting an unspecified number of students writing NECO exams.
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Gunmen Abduct SSCE Students in Borno, Teacher Killed
Gunmen abducted students of Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, Borno State, during an SSCE exam. A teacher was killed, and security forces are searching for the victims.
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