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Bandits

Only Atiku can rescue Nigeria from bandits, terrorists — Muazu, Shekarau

October 4, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment
Atiku Abubakar

A former governor of Niger State, Muazu Babangida Aliyu on Monday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital described the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubarka as the most qualified person to take over power from President Mohammadu Buhari in 2023. Aliyu, who was in Abeokuta in the company of former governors Ibrahim Shekarau (Kano) … [Read more…]

Posted in: Politics Tagged: Bandits, IPOB — Muazu, Only Atiku can reclaim Nigeria from Boko Haram, Shekarau

Tambuwal describes bandits as ‘devil’s incarnates’

March 11, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

  Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, had described notorious bandits terrorising the people of Kebbi and Sokoto states and the entire Northwest of Nigeria as devil’s incarnates who require united forces to be defeated. Tambuwal stated this during his condolence visit to Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, over the killing of some vigilante … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: Bandits, Insecurity, Tambuwal

Bandits align with terrorist organisations to wreak large-scale havoc in the north region. -Niger State Gov

October 4, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

  Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has said that the bandits troubling the north have aligned with terrorist organisations to wreak large-scale havoc in the region.   Governor Bello stated this weekend at the Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Specialist Hospital, when he visited some soldiers injured recently following attacks by bandits in Shiroro within the Kagara … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: Bandits, Terrorists

Senate asks Buhari to wage war against bandits and declare them terrorists

September 30, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

  The Senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits operating in different parts of the country terrorists and wage a war against them.   It also asked the president to approve aerial bombardment of locations of terrorists to annihilate and eliminate them.       It further urged the President to declare all … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: Bandits, Insecurity, Terrorists

Insecurity: Unknown Gunmen invade NDA, kidnap a Major, kill two officers

August 25, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

  The attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna by bandits in the early hours of yesterday, which led to the death of two officers and abduction of a Major, has sparked outrage and tension across the country.   The bandits reportedly entered the NDA premises disguised in military uniforms and passed through … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: Bandits, Insecurity, NDA, Unknown Gunmen

Katsina State Governor urges citizens to take up arms and defend themselves against Bandits

August 18, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

Governor Aminu Masari has urged Katsina State citizens resident in areas prone to activities of bandits to acquire weapons and defend themselves.Masari noted that it is morally wrong for people to submit cheaply to the bandits without any attempt to defend themselves, according to a statement by his Media Aide, Malam Abdu Labaran,The governor said … [Read more…]

Posted in: Opinion Tagged: Bandits, Gov Aminu Masari, Katsina

FG Laments: Abductors of Baptist School students collect xtra N24m

August 12, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

  Recall that bandits on July 5 invaded the school and abducted more than 100 students.   On  July 25, when 28 of the students were released,  the President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, Rev Israel Akanji, said 87 of them were still in captivity.   Giving an update in an interview with The PUNCH … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: Abductors, Bandits, Baptist students, FG

Muslim Cleric negotiates with bandits: Sheikh Ahmad Gumi’s involvement in Wednesday’s release of 27 abducted students

July 20, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

  A prominent Muslim cleric acting as a self-appointed middleman has emerged as a divisive figure in the kidnap-for-ransom crisis plaguing northern Nigeria, which has seen more than 800 students seized in recent months. Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a former army captain, was involved in Wednesday’s release of 27 students abducted in March from a forestry … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: abduction, Bandits, kidnap, Sheikh

Gunmen attack commissioner for entrepreneurship, shoots him on his hands and leg

April 26, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

Fresh facts emerged on Monday on how gunmen shot the Imo State Commissioner for Entrepreneurship and Skill Acquisition, Iyke Ume.   The PUNCH had reported that there was panic in Owerri, the state capital, as gunmen shot no fewer than four motorists in a Sunday night robbery attack.   The incident happened at Orji, on … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: Bandits, gunmen, imo, Imo commissioner

Two abducted students from Greenfield university killed by by bandits

April 26, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

  Barely four days after the killing of three of the Greenfield University students abducted last Tuesday, another two of the students have been confirmed killed by their abductors.   Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan disclosed this Monday evening, saying that the University has been informed of the … [Read more…]

Posted in: News, Trends Tagged: Bandits, Greenfield, Kaduna

Bandits kill 8 in Kaduna

April 7, 2021 by Editor Leave a Comment

Bandits have killed eight people and abducted four female members of the Anglican Church at  Kasuwan Magani in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   It was also learnt the six occupants of a Volkswagen Golf car were kidnapped by the bandits along the Kaduna-Kachia road on Tuesday.   While the state Commissioner … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: Bandits

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