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Category : Vigilante Groups
Police: Armed Men in Viral Video Are Vigilantes, Not Bandits
Nigeria Police Force clarifies that armed men in a viral video hailed by a police officer in Katsina are vigilantes and hunters, not bandits, warning against misinformation.
Anglican Bishop Calls for Arming Vigilantes to Tackle Insecurity
Bishop Olufemi Familoni of Oyo South calls on the Federal Government to equip local vigilantes with sophisticated weapons to combat rising banditry, kidnapping, and killings in Nigeria.
Vigilante Group Accused of Killing Three in Niger State
A vigilante group in Niger State is accused of killing three unarmed men and later presenting a weapon to justify the killings, raising concerns over extrajudicial actions.
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Gunmen Attack Vigilante Office in Rivers, Injure Operative
Unknown gunmen attacked OSPAC vigilante headquarters in Omoku, Rivers State, injuring one operative. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
Gunmen Attack OSPAC Office in Rivers, Injure Operative
Unknown gunmen attacked the OSPAC vigilante headquarters in Omoku, Rivers State, leaving one operative injured. Police have launched an investigation.
Experts Urge Vigilante Group Regulation, Warn of Liberty Erosion
A new report calls for urgent regulation of vigilante groups in Nigeria, warning that unchecked civilian security roles could erode civil liberties and democratic values.
Corps Member Killed by Vigilantes in Benue Over Theft
A young man, Ben Agir, died after vigilantes in Benue attacked him over suspected motorcycle theft. He was beaten into a coma despite attempts to explain.
Adamawa Vigilante Clash Leads to Death, Houses Burnt
A man identified as Ojo has died after a confrontation with a vigilante group in Yola South, Adamawa state. The clash escalated into violence, leading to arson attacks on houses and businesses in the Sangere Bode community.
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Military Arrests 5 Vigilantes Over Maiduguri Girl's Death
The Nigerian military has detained five vigilante members after a stray bullet fired during a wedding celebration killed a 14-year-old girl in Maiduguri, Borno State.
Women Form Vigilante Group in Jos to Fight Crime
A women-only vigilante group has formed in Jos, Plateau State, patrolling streets at night with whips and ID cards to confront drug dealers and thieves amid rising insecurity.
Kano Hunters Await Compensation from Edo Governor
Families of 16 Kano hunters lynched in Edo State one year ago demand promised compensation from Governor Monday Okpebholo, as survivors recount neglect and hardship.
Kano Hunters Await Compensation from Edo Gov After Uromi Killing
One year after 16 Kano hunters were lynched in Edo State, families still await compensation promised by Governor Monday Okpebholo. Survivors and widows lament neglect as only Kano State has provided partial support.
Vigilante Sentenced to Death for Murder of Phone Repairer in Anambra
A High Court in Anambra State has sentenced vigilante operative Onyeka Eze to death by hanging for the murder of phone repairer Anayo Ugbo in a 2022 incident at Okpoko market.
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Bayelsa Vigilante Arrests Two Tricycle Pickpocket Suspects
The Bayelsa State Vigilante Security Service has arrested two 21-year-old suspects, Emmanuel Oweibena and Charles Francis, for allegedly operating a tricycle-based robbery syndicate targeting commuters in Yenagoa.
Vigilante Shot Dead by Fellow Operative in Jos, Family Seeks Justice
A member of the Hunters Vigilante group was allegedly killed by a fellow vigilante during a routine patrol in Plateau State. The incident occurred in K-Vom, Jos South LGA, sparking calls for accountability from the victim's family.
Vigilantes Hammer Nail Into Man's Head Over Chicken Theft
A 20-year-old man in Zaria, Kaduna State, suffered severe head injuries after vigilante members allegedly hammered a five-inch nail into his skull over accusations of stealing a chicken.
Rivers Vigilante Leader Arrested for Torture Death
Rivers State Police arrest vigilante chairman and two others for allegedly torturing a man to death in Ahoada West LGA. Suspects caught disposing body, confessed to crime.
Zulum Increases Security Allowances in Borno State
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has raised monthly allowances for security volunteers from ₦30,000 to ₦50,000, with leaders receiving ₦150,000 each. The move aims to enhance community safety and support those risking their lives daily.
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Calls for Strengthened Amotekun to Defend Yorubaland
A former Afenifere scribe and a Lagos professor have called for empowering the Amotekun security corps to defend Yorubaland against bandits and terrorists, citing the late Governor Akeredolu's model.
Amotekun Vows Watertight Security, Arrests 39 Suspects
Amotekun Corps pledges maximum security in Southwest Nigeria, arresting 39 suspects fleeing Sokoto. Commander Adeleye details arrests of 100 criminals in Ondo State. Read the full security update.
Kano Governor Yusuf Unveils Neighbourhood Watch Corps
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf launches a 2,000-member Neighbourhood Watch to combat crime, advocates for state police as a lasting solution to insecurity. Read the full story.
NSA Explains Arrest of Armed Men in Kwara as FG Vigilantes
Nigeria's NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, clarifies that armed individuals detained in Kwara State are government-backed vigilantes, part of a hybrid security strategy. Get the full details and public reaction here.
Enugu LG Launches 'Operation Kwechiri' to Fight Insecurity
Uzo-Uwani LGA Chairman Chijioke Ezugwu launches Operation Kwechiri, deploys 320 vigilantes, 4 vehicles, and 25 motorcycles to combat crime. Read about the new security strategy.
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Amotekun Opens Portal, Seeks 'Spiritually Endowed' Recruits
Ondo State's Amotekun security corps has launched its 5th batch recruitment. Key criteria include being 'spiritually endowed,' of Yoruba extraction, and an indigene or long-term resident. Apply now.
Ohanaeze: Tinubu's Security Interventions Boost SE Safety
Ohanaeze Ndigbo praises President Tinubu for security improvements in Southeast Nigeria, warns of potential ISWAP incursions, and calls for local vigilante groups across 95 councils.
Amotekun nabs 34 suspects, tightens border security
Ondo State's Amotekun Corps has arrested 34 criminal suspects and intensified border security under 'Operation Le Won Jade'. The corps commander details enhanced school patrols.
Police Arrest Vigilante Commander, Herdsman in Benue
Benue Police arrest three suspects including vigilante commander over deadly Anwule community attack. Key arrests made in ongoing security operation. Read details.
CJTF: We Can Wipe Out Bandits in One Year
Civilian Joint Task Force claims knowledge of bandit hideouts nationwide, demands advanced equipment from Tinubu administration to end insecurity within 12 months.
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5 Vandals Arrested for Damaging TCN's Otukpo-Yandev Line
Local vigilantes in Benue State apprehend five suspects vandalizing TCN's 132kV transmission line. Critical infrastructure protection efforts yield success as community collaboration strengthens.
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