Tag: BANDITS
Bandits now release kidnap victims willingly – Zamfara governor
Zamfara State Governor,
Bello Matawalle, has said that bandits now release their kidnap victims
willingly without financial or other conditions.
A statement by the
governor’s spokesman, Yusuf Idris,...
Police release 25 suspected bandits detained by Zamfara vigilantes
Police in Zamfara have facilitated the release of 25 Fulani
herders ‘illegally’ held by local vigilantes in Dansadau Emirate, Maru Local
Government area of the state.
The...
Bandits, kidnappers, others now Nigeria’s commander-in-chief – Bakare
Senior pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has
said that bandits, kidnappers, cattle rustlers, killer herdsmen and looters had
become the commander-in-chief of Nigeria.
Bakare, a...
Buhari orders security chiefs to deal ruthlessly with bandits, kidnappers
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security chiefs to deal ruthlessly with bandits and kidnappers found in any part of the country.
Chief of Defence...
Bandits kill policeman, kidnap four others in Zamfara mining site
Suspected bandits killed one mobile policeman on guard and abducted four others during a raid at a mining site on Wednesday in Zamafara State.
An...
Police kill 104 bandits, arrest 85 in Zamfara
The Nigeria Police Force said it has killed 104 armed bandits during an attack on Mahanga forest in Birnin Mogaji in local government area...
Zamfara Govt. suspends 4 traditional rulers over alleged connection with bandits
Zamfara Government has suspended four traditional rulers over their alleged involvement with bandits terrorising the state.
Their suspension was announced on Monday in Gusau by...
Policeman, 5 others killed in Zamfara
Six persons including a police corporal were on Friday killed by bandits in Gurbin Bore village, Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, the...
Police capture 20 suspected bandits, recover arms in Zamfara
The police in Zamfara State have announced the capture of 20 suspected bandits and recovery of seven AK-47 rifles.
Zamfara Commissioner of Police, Kenneth Ebrimson,...
Tambuwal raises alarm over influx of bandits, cattle rustlers
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has raised concern over likely influx of bandits and cattle rustlers who he said may be taking positions in Sokoto following...