A life disrupted. Normalcy abruptly aborted. A reality filled with uncertainties. Welcome to the everyday life of Nigerians whose existence has been upturned by bandits and kidnappers in northern Nigeria.
Tag "Banditry"
After much public outcry, the federal government has declared bandits in the north-west and north-central parts of the country as terrorists. In the gazette, the federal government outlawed the activities
Bashir Magashi, minister of defence, has asked officers of the Nigerian Army to do more to “completely defeat” banditry and insurgency. Magashi said this on Thursday during the decoration of
Some images showing corpses portrayed as victims of recent bandit attacks in Sokoto state have been circulated on social media. The north-west state has witnessed a series of bandit attacks
Ahmed Wase, deputy speaker of the house of representatives, has alleged that some officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF)
Aminu Masari, Katsina governor, says Rabe Nasir, the state’s commissioner for science and technology, was assassinated. TheCable had reported how
The police command in Zamfara says it has arrested one Fatima Lawali, a 30-year-old woman, for allegedly supplying arms and
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation, says the federal government is committed to ending banditry in the country. Malami said