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PDP to el-Rufai: Importing mercenaries to tackle banditry will worsen insecurity

    PDP to el-Rufai: Importing mercenaries to tackle banditry will worsen insecurity

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the use of foreign mercenaries to tackle banditry will worsen the country’s security challenges. Following the Abuja-Kaduna train attack, Nasir el-Rufai, Kaduna state governor,

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Zamfara: We’ve recruited 4200 community guards to fight banditry

    Zamfara: We’ve recruited 4200 community guards to fight banditry

The Zamfara government says it has recruited 4,200 community protection guards (CPG) as part of efforts to curtail the activities of bandits in the state. Ibrahim Dosara, commissioner for information,

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Boss Mustapha: Nigeria’s security situation improving — separatist threats have reduced

    Boss Mustapha: Nigeria’s security situation improving — separatist threats have reduced

Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says the security situation in Nigeria has improved.  Mustapha said this on Thursday while delivering a keynote address in Kaduna,

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‘Anyone caught will get death sentence’ — Ganduje warns herders against banditry

    ‘Anyone caught will get death sentence’ — Ganduje warns herders against banditry

Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, has warned herders against involvement in cattle rustling and banditry. He spoke on Saturday at the launch of the state-wide mass vaccination for cattle and

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Seven-month-old baby among 23 captives rescued from bandits in Zamfara

  Seven-month-old baby among 23 captives rescued from bandits in Zamfara

The Zamfara police command on Friday rescued 24 persons abducted by bandits at Gurgurawa community in Bungudu LGA of the

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Reps consider bill seeking to compensate kidnap victims with properties seized from abductors

  Reps consider bill seeking to compensate kidnap victims with properties seized from abductors

The house of representatives is considering a bill seeking to provide compensation for victims of kidnapping. The proposed legislation titled:

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Gunmen invade Katsina community, kill 17 residents

  Gunmen invade Katsina community, kill 17 residents

Some gunmen have reportedly invaded some communities in the Karfi area of Malumfashi LGA of Katsina state, killing 17 people.

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Banditry: Oyo, Ogun to deploy CCTV cameras on highways, set up task force

  Banditry: Oyo, Ogun to deploy CCTV cameras on highways, set up task force

Seyi Makinde and Dapo Abiodun, governors of Oyo and Ogun, respectively, have agreed on measures to tackle banditry and other

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INSIDE STORY: Raped, shot, tortured — the scarred survivors of banditry in northern Nigeria

  INSIDE STORY: Raped, shot, tortured — the scarred survivors of banditry in northern Nigeria

A life disrupted. Normalcy abruptly aborted. A reality filled with uncertainties. Welcome to the everyday life of Nigerians whose existence

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What’s in a name change?

  What’s in a name change?

After much public outcry, the federal government has declared bandits in the north-west and north-central parts of the country as

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