Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says local security outfits and vigilantes do not possess the necessary firearms to fight bandits. The governor said security outfits such as the Western
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The Zamfara police command says its operatives have arrested suspected informants and arms suppliers who work for bandits in the state. Mohammed Shehu, police spokesperson in the state, announced the
BY ANIBE IDAJILI That night in February, Hajara Muhammed panicked as the lingering sound of gunshots rent the air. The marauding bandits had struck again. The assailants, in their hundreds,
Mannir Takubu, Katsina deputy governor, says the federal government has released N6.25 billion for the establishment of cattle ranches in LGAs affected by banditry in the state. Yakubu, who is
On July 24, 2022, the BBC (British Broadcast Corporation) News Africa, through its BBC Africa Eye, premiered The Bandit Warlords of Zamfara, a
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says if he has the opportunity, he will successfully tackle banditry. Wike said this on
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has condemned the fine imposed on Trust Television, MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, TelCom Satellite
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed fines on Trust Television, MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, TelCom Satellite Limited, and StarTimes Limited for
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is making “meaningful progress” in the fight against terrorism. According to a statement by Femi
Abu Sanni, a self-confessed bandit kingpin, says insecurity has become a business everyone benefits from. Sanni — who says he
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