Nigerian military forces have reportedly killed the son of notorious bandits kingpin Bello Turji. This is as the military intensified their operations against the infamous bandit...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly shot at a medical doctor at the Kankara General Hospital in Katsina State, located in North-West Nigeria. Reports obtained by...
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has said only good governance can end insecurity in the country. Naija News reports that General Musa...
The Aare onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has urged Southwest governors to urgently address the growing security threats of bandits infiltrating their states. Naija News reports...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has raised alarm on the movement of criminal elements from North West region of the country into the state....
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a 25-year-old woman named Shamsiyya Ahadu, who is believed to be an ammunition courier for criminals, including the camp...
A yet-to-be-ascertained number of traders en route to Ado-Ekiti at Emure Ile have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be bandits. Naija News learnt that...
Bandits operating in Zamfara State have allegedly kidnapped more than 40 individuals from various communities within the Maru Local Government Area during a series of assaults...
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old notorious bandit, identified as Aliyu Umar. Naija News reports that the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir...
Two individuals suspected to be bandits were reportedly killed during an attempt to test Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) at a camp allegedly established by the infamous...
Operatives from the Katsina State Police Command have apprehended a suspected financier of terrorism, Aminu Hassan, for allegedly providing support to armed bandits terrorizing the Danmusa...
The Kaduna State command of the Nigeria Police Force has reported that its personnel have successfully neutralized one suspected bandit and arrested three additional individuals in...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has distanced his administration from plans to negotiate with bandits in the state. Lawal, while speaking on Channels TV,...
The influx of bandits has heightened fears of escalating violence among local communities in Katsina State. Naija News learnt that the bandits were displaced by intensified...
The former lawmaker representing Lafia/Obi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Joseph Haruna Kigbu, on Monday, was abducted by suspected bandits while traveling to Jos....
Residents of Dansadau Emirate under the Maru local government area in Zamfara State have called for concerns after bandits wreaked havoc in their village. Naija News...
The bandit group, Lakurawa, has become an addition to the recognized number of insurgents and bandits terrorizing communities in Nigeria. Like Boko Haram, Islamic State of...
At least seven farmers, including a vigilante, were reportedly murdered in a recent attack by bandits in Bangi, Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State. Reports...
The Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, has expressed confidence that Nigeria would soon win the total war against bandits and banditry in the country. The assurance...
Airstrikes from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have resulted in the killing of several bandits as well as loyalists of bandit leaders Dan-Isuhu and Dogo Sule....