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One killed, 30 kidnapped as bandits attack Niger community

Ihesiulo Grace 18 November 2021 0

One person has been killed while 30 others have been kidnapped as armed bandits invaded the Zazzaga community in Zazzaga Ward, Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Bala Kuryas, confirmed the attack to newsmen in his office on Wednesday, saying it

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ACF describes perpetrators of Kaduna killings as callous, inhuman

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2020 0

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) says it is deeply touched by the killing of innocent lives and destruction of property by armed bandits in some communities in Igabi and Giwa Local Government Areas of Kaduna state and other parts of the country. National Publicity Secretary of ACF, Alhaji Muhammad Ibrahim, stated this in a statement […]

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Police arrest 39 suspected kidnappers, armed bandits in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2019 0

Kaduna – The Kaduna State Police Command, said it had arrest no fewer than 39 suspected kidnappers, armed bandits and armed robbers within the past few weeks in Kaduna. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo made the disclosure in a press briefing at the command’s headquarters on Thursday in Kaduna. Sabo said, “I […]

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Security kills 2 armed bandits in failed robbery attempt

Ihesiulo Grace 11 September 2018 0

Two armed robbers lost their lives and one with injuries were arrested early hours of Monday while trying to robbed a bus belonging to Cross Country line with registration number EPE 482 XT. According to the driver of the bus, he was coming from Kaduna to Calabar, pointing out that at a bad point portion […]

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Zamfara: 2,385 persons lost their lives in 7 years – Gov Yari

Ihesiulo Grace 11 September 2018 0

Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has disclosed that 2,385 persons have been killed by armed bandits in the state from 2011 to date. The governor disclosed this in his address of welcome at the one-day Special Town Hall Meeting on Security on Monday in Gusau, Zamfara State capital. The event was organised by the Federal […]

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10 killed, 1 arrested in joint military, police patrol in Taraba

Ihesiulo Grace 11 May 2018 0

A Joint Military and Police Patrol Team in Taraba have killed 10 suspected armed bandits and arrested one at Katibu village in Lau Local Government Area of the State. Mr Faleye Olaleye, Deputy Commissioner of Police (FCP) Operations, State Police Command, made this known at a Press Conference in Jalingo. He said the insurgents, who […]

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Army Chief convoy intercepts armed bandits in Yola

Ihesiulo Grace 6 May 2018 0

The convoy of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TY Buratai was intercepted by armed bandits/robbers at midnight [Saturday night] while on routine tour of operational areas by the Nigerian Army to curtail the activities of evil men across the country. In a statement by the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Texas Chukwu […]