The Katsina State Government has denied involvement in any peace negotiations with bandits, following reports of an alleged peace deal involving notorious bandit leaders in the...
The Defence Headquarters has stated that foreign insurgents should be blamed for the influx in banditry in the North East and North West regions of Nigeria....
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has urged unknown gunmen still in hiding to lay down their arms and join society in contributing positively to...
Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho has vowed to go after bandits hiding in forests across the South-West region, provided the government permits him. Speaking via a...
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the death of two officers in a gun battle with suspected bandits in Natsini village, Argungu Local Government Area....
The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has expressed sadness over the unprovoked attacks on Anwase community in Kwande Local Government Area Benue State, where about...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal has stated that he remains committed in his fight against banditry in the state despite vested interests working tirelessly...
The Minister of State for Defense, Bello Matawalle, has initiated legal proceedings against two prominent journalists from the northern region, Shu’aibu Mungadi and Tijjani Ramalan, on...
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to eradicate banditry, kidnapping, and other criminal activities across Nigeria. Speaking at the 9th Convocation of the Federal...
The Delta State Police Command has apprehended a former councillor who represented Emu-Uno in Kwale LGA, Ndubisi Okechhukwu, for alleged involvement in kidnapping. The suspect was...
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has said that plans are ongoing for the launch of Operation ‘Fansan Yamma,’ a joint military theatre command established...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu has disclosed that a sizeable number of illicit weapons in circulation originally belonged to the federal government. He stated...
A notorious bandit leader known for his violent criminal activities, Kachalla Ibrahim Gurgun Daji, has been eliminated in Kwanar Nasiru, east of Mada town in Gusau...
Former chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Ali Ndume, has dismissed claims that his convoy was attacked by suspected Boko Haram terrorists. He explained that...
In a surprising turn of events, wanted bandit leader, Bello Turji has called for a negotiated surrender, a move reportedly prompted by the recent decapitation of...
Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has asserted that bandits can be traced similarly to how individuals track down people they wish to meet. In...
Popular Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has confirmed that he collaborates with police and government officials to negotiate with bandits in their territories. In an...
Former Zamfara State governorship candidate, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has made serious allegations that prominent politicians are sponsoring banditry in Nigeria’s North-West region. This assertion comes...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, okayed a suit seeking to compel the Federal Government to investigate alleged link between the Minister of...
Bello Turji, a notorious bandits leader in Northern Nigeria, has been engaged in a series of kidnappings that have instilled fear and insecurity within local communities....