Bandits Openly Display Ammunition During Peace Meeting In Katsina
Residents of Katsina State were left in shock after bandits openly displayed their guns during a peace meeting. The unusual scene happened as the state government continued its efforts to stop attacks in rural communities. Just last week, Governor Dikko Radda confirmed that the Katsina government was holding talks with some of the bandits responsible […]
Bandits leader who allegedly killed 34 Katsina worshippers seen in peace meeting
A photo has appeared showing Babaro, a well-known bandit leader, at a peace meeting on Sunday in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. Security expert Zagazola Makama posted the picture on X, saying Babaro has been causing fear in the Kankara and Malumfashi regions. According to Makama, Babaro is accused of leading the deadly […]
Bandits k!ll five soldiers and 10 civilians in Zamfara ambush
A violent attack by bandits along the Lilo-Gulubba Road in Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State, left five soldiers and ten civilians dead. The victims were traders traveling to the Gusau market. According to witnesses, the incident took place on Monday while troops were escorting the traders from Lilo village in Mada District to the […]
Benue: Court remands OrDubuDeli over alleged attack on SGF’s residence in Makurdi
A Magistrate Court in Makurdi has ordered that Mr. Haakyav Tombu Peter, widely known as OrDubuDeli, be kept at the Makurdi Correctional Facility. He is facing serious accusations connected to terrorism and robbery. Before this development, Peter had complained to the Benue State Commissioner of Police that he was attacked on Sunday at Judges Quarters […]
Sokoto Gov vows crackdown on bandits’ informants
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has ordered security agencies to deal with people acting as informants for bandits the same way they deal with the criminals. He made this statement while visiting Wurno and Rabah Local Government Areas to console victims of recent bandit attacks. The governor described informants as betrayers who sell out their […]
Chaos in Onitsha as government backed armed group allegedly k!lls pregnant woman and three others
There was confusion in Onitsha on Tuesday, September 9, after members of the OCHA Brigade allegedly opened fire at the busy Onitsha Main Market near Emeka Offor Plaza. The shooting left four people dead, including a pregnant woman. The OCHA Brigade is a government-backed task force in Anambra State responsible for keeping the environment clean, […]
“102 persons were sl@ughtered in Borno and Tinubu is on vacation” Kenneth Okonkwo laments
Kenneth Okonkwo, the actor and former Labour Party leader, has criticized President Bola Tinubu for being on vacation abroad while violent attacks continue in Northern Nigeria. He expressed his grief over the recent deaths in Borno, where 102 people were reportedly killed despite warnings from Governor Zulum about Boko Haram’s return. Okonkwo suggested that the […]
Notorious bandit kingpin Ado Aleru k!lls 7 of his fighters in Zamfara over alleged betrayal and ‘unauthorised kidnappings’
Notorious bandit kingpin, Ado Aleru, has reportedly killed seven of his own fighters in Zamfara State after accusing them of betrayal and carrying out kidnappings without his approval. Security analyst Zagazola Makama revealed that the incident happened across villages of Takulawa, Turba, Bamamu, and the Yamma forest axis. According to reports, Aleru accused his men […]
Thugs attack former AGF Abubakar Malami’s convoy in Kebbi
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and ex-Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, narrowly escaped unhurt on Monday, September 1, when suspected thugs attacked his convoy in Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital. The incident happened after Malami had paid a condolence visit to a bereaved family. The attackers reportedly damaged at least 10 vehicles in his […]
NSA office counters El-Rufai accusations, makes clarifications on alleged payments to bandits
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has dismissed accusations made by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that the federal government pays or rewards bandits. In a statement released on Monday and signed by Zakari Mijinyawa, ONSA described the claims as false, adding that no part of the government has ever offered ransom […]