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Police arrest 71 suspects for kidnap, rape in Borno
The Borno Police Command has arrested 71 suspects for alleged kidnap, rape and procession of marijuana in various parts of the state. The arrests were made in the last five months, comprising about a dozen kidnappers that... Read more »
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Banditry’ll affect agric in North-west – El-Rufai
Kaduna state governor Nasir el-Rufai has expressed grief over the high spate of banditry in the North-west, saying it would affect agriculture unless it was dealt with. El-Rufai told State House correspondents on Friday at the Presidential... Read more »
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Sokoto banditry: Tambuwal briefs Buhari in Aso Rock
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, yesterday, briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the security situation in the state, especially the banditry attack in the Birnin Gwari Local Council, which has claimed 74 lives. Tambuwal told State House... Read more »
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Sokoto killings: PDP laments insecurity, urges Buhari to take action
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed apprehension over the worsening insecurity in various parts of the country. The party called on President Muhammadu Buhari to wake up, end the propaganda in his administration and take immediate... Read more »
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Repentant Zamfara bandits rescue 12 kidnapped victims
Repentant bandits in Zamfara State have rescued 12 kidnapped victims and handed them over to the police. In a statement, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Mohammed Shehu, said, “On 27th May 2020, the Zamfara State... Read more »
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Sokoto attacks: Buhari directs fierce military action against bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed a full time and sustained military offensive against bandits operating and tormenting citizens in the north-west and north-central states of the country. The offensive code-named “Operation Accord”, President Buhari said, is... Read more »
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Gunmen kill 60 in Sokoto attacks
Armed criminals on motorcycles killed dozens of people in a string of attacks on villages in the restive northwest of Nigeria, medics and residents said. Dozens of gunmen — described locally as “bandits — raided five villages... Read more »
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Military airstrike kills 30 bandits in Zamfara
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji has killed no fewer than 30 bandits and destroyed their logistics store in air strikes conducted on Tuesday in Doumborou Forest area of Zamfara State. The... Read more »
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Abduction of Construction Workers Act of Sabotage, Says Niger Gov
The Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, has described the abduction of some construction workers in the state by bandits as an act of sabotage A site engineer, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq, and three other members... Read more »
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Defence HQ says airstrikes kill 200 bandits in Katsina, Zamfara
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji has neutralised no fewer than 200 armed bandits in multiple air strikes in Katsina and Zamfara. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, in a... Read more »
