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Bandits Kill 10 In Kaduna Communities

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Ten people have been killed by bandits following attacks in communities in Zangon Kataf and Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. Nine people were said to have been killedRead More

Bandits Kill Five In Niger Community

Bandits
Two riot policemen and three others were killed in Kwampani Bobi town in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, during an attack by bandits between Thursday and Friday. InRead More

UNICEF Urges More Protection For Children, Schools, Says 950 Abducted

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Parents of kidnapped pupils accuse Kaduna school of negligence The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over growing attacks on schoolchildren, as well as child abductions in Nigeria,Read More

Defend Yourselves: Katsina Youths Mock Governor Masari Over His Advice, Purchase Catapults To ‘Stone’ Heavily Armed Bandits

Defend Yourselves: Katsina Youths Mock Governor Masari Over His Advice, Purchase Catapults To 'Stone' Heavily Armed Bandits
Some youths and residents of Katsina State have obtained catapults, saying they will begin to stone bandits in the state, in line with the advice of the state government. GovernorRead More

“We Don’t Want You Here, Go Back” – Angry Parents Of Abducted Kaduna Students Chase Away Commissioner

‘We Don’t Want You Here, Go Back’— Angry Parents Of Abducted Kaduna Students Chase Away El-Rufai’s Commissioner
Aggrieved parents of abducted students of Bethel Secondary School in Maramara, Chickun Local Government Area of Kaduna state have chased away government officials led by the state’s Commissioner for InternalRead More

Buhari: Drug Trafficking, Abuse Pose More Threat Than Insurgency, Banditry

President Muhammadu Buhari
Says drug abuse already stretches across three generations President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, identified drug trafficking and abuse as more threatening to the stability of the nation than banditry and insurgencyRead More

DSS Grills, Cautions Ahmad Gumi Over Comments On Bandits, Security Agents

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi
The Kaduna State office of the Department of State Services, DSS, yesterday invited and questioned controversial cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his recent allegations, during an interview on Arise TelevisionRead More

Restructure To Save Nigeria From Disintegration, George Tells Buhari

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has joined the list of prominent Nigeria calling for the restructuring of the country, saying restructuring isRead More

IPOB Calls For Sheikh Gumi’s Arrest, Says He’s Main Sponsor Of Banditry, Terrorism

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is not only a spokesman for bandits and terrorists tormenting Nigerians but equally their main sponsor. The groupRead More

NBA, NSE, 28 Others Urge FG To Tackle Rising Insecurity

Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN)
Warn against impending famine Thirty prominent professional bodies have called on the Federal Government to tackle the growing insecurity in the country, warning that if there’s no concerted effort toRead More