Bandits
The Nigerian Army has said that there was no attack on critical national infrastructure. It said that troops were ambushed while responding to a distress call in the Shiroro community. A statement by the spokesman, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, said on Wednesday, June 29, troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in the Shiroro General Area, responded […]
No fewer than 30 people have been killed with houses set ablaze during an attack in Yalwan Zangam Community, a suburb of Jos North Local government area of Plateau State. Yalwan Zangam, is about 10 kilometers from Jos City Centre and is part of the village that hosts the University of Jos permanent site. According […]
Kaduna State government has suspended the resumption of schools across local governments of the state until further notice. Addressing a stakeholders’ meeting on Monday, Governor Nasir El-Rufai explained that the government made the decision due to the ongoing aggressive military operations against bandits in most parts of the state. He informed the meeting attended by […]
Suspected bandits have again launched another attack on Jargaba village of Bakori Area Council of Katsina State, killing one person while two others were abducted. According to a source who spoke on the condition of anonymity said, the attack occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, March 18 at about 1 am. The source added […]
The Governor of Kaduna state Nasir El-Rufai, has said that schools in the State will remain opened, despite the series of attacks, by the bandits. El-Rufai said this after the state’s security meeting with stakeholders, at the Kashim Ibrahim House. He said that , measures will be taken to ensure the safety of teachers and […]
Zamfara State Governor Bello Mohammed has given the recalcitrant bandits two months within to surrender their weapons and embrace the state government’s amnesty or face the full wrath of the law. The governor gave the ultimatum to the bandits during his statewide broadcast, concerning the ongoing efforts by the state government to eradicate banditry and […]
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