Monday, June 29, 2026

Banditry

April 8, 2021

Bandits have no rights to live, they must be crushed: El-Rufai

“Our security forces must collaborate to take the war to the bandits and terrorists.”

Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-rufai
March 31, 2021

Nigeria facing insecurity everywhere, says worried UK

“Well, we are here to support and help. We have the military team here.”

President Buhari -2
March 30, 2021

Bureau seeks more funds for defence research

An upward review of funds for research would enable the military to effectively prosecute the war against insurgency, said Mr Uzezi.

DRDB
March 29, 2021

Bandits abduct four persons in Abuja

The areas where kidnapping activities are rampant in Abuja are; Pegi, Kwali and Kuje axis.

Bandits (Credit: VOA)
March 15, 2021

Buhari, Osinbajo fell short of genuine patriotism: Archbishop of Abuja

“We must ask the question, why are things not working well despite the enormous blessings of God on Nigeria?”

March 7, 2021

We busted 650 ‘ghost families’ in Borno IDP Camps: Governor Zulum

The governor made the discovery at a suprise midnight visit to to an IDP camp in Maiduguri.

Babagana Umara Zulum
March 4, 2021

Zamfara governor imposes curfew, shuts markets

The government’s decision was to avoid a further breach of peace in the state.

Bello Matawalle
February 24, 2021

Bandits kill three, abduct women in Buhari’s home state, Katsina

“On kidnapping issues, some women were actually kidnapped. But they are not up to 46,” the police officer said.

Bandits used to illustrate the story
February 23, 2021

Wike says drug abuse root cause of banditry, kidnapping

The governor also said his administration will work with the NDLEA to set up a drug rehabilitation centre in the state.

Marwa and Wike
February 17, 2021

Buhari administration grossly incompetent, state of emergency required: Senators

The Senate urged the President to as a matter of urgency declare the state of emergency on insecurity in Nigeria.

President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan