The Zamfara police command says 11 persons abducted by bandits in the state have been released. In a statement on Sunday, Muhammad Shehu, the command’s spokesman, said they were freed
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Yakubu Pam, executive secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), says rather than make requests through advocates, bandits should seek amnesty themselves. Pam said this in an interview with
At the end of May 2020, SBM Intelligence published a report which said that nearly $20m was spent by Nigerians in ransom payments to kidnappers between 2011 and 2020. What
Five more students abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna state have regained their freedom. Samuel Aruwan, Kaduna commissioner for internal security, confirmed the development to TheCable
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) says banditry is negatively affecting the progress which the north is known for. There has
Ango Abdullahi, chairman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), says bandits willing to repent should be offered options for rehabilitation.
In recent times, the spate of banditry, kidnappings, and other violent crimes has increased in many parts of the country.
Nigeria is at a tempestuous crossroads. It will be a failed attempt at casuistry to play down the multi-pronged encumbrances
At least nine commuters have been shot dead and an unspecified number abducted by bandits along Kaduna-Kachia road, Kajuru LGA
Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna state governor, says he does not think anyone involved in banditry deserves to live. He said any
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