Bandits stormed Tuge town in Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina State on January 17, 2026. They arrived around 7 a.m. and fired shots sporadically. Residents fled in panic as the attackers targeted the community. This sudden raid caught many off guard. The violence lasted for a short time but left destruction in its wake….
The Katsina State Government stands firm on its decision to release 70 suspected bandits. Officials describe this action as a key step to maintain peace in the region. Governor Dikko Umaru Radda leads this effort amid ongoing security challenges. Government’s Justification Commissioner Nasir Muazu explains the release clearly. He states that the government aims to…
Bandits launched a deadly attack on the National Park Service office in Oloka Village, Oyo State. They killed five forest guards during the incident on Tuesday evening. Residents now live in fear as tension rises in the community. The assailants infiltrated the area around 9:00 p.m. They targeted the park personnel in a swift operation….
Bandits launched a brutal attack on Kasuwan Daji market in Demo village, Niger State. They arrived on motorcycles around 4:30 p.m. on January 3, 2026. The gunmen opened fire without warning. They burned stalls and looted food items. The violence spread quickly to nearby villages like Agwarra, Borgu, Chukama, and Shanga. Moreover, raids started on…
Bandits kidnapped a pastor from Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, in Kogi State. This event occurred on December 28, 2025. The pastor traveled to his farm on a motorcycle with a commercial rider. Armed men stopped them along the Okeoffin-Okoro Gbedde road in Okoro Gbedde, Ijumu Local Government Area. The pastor jumped…
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed that suspected bandits carried out a brazen attack on Adanla community, in Igbaja, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. They arrived on Friday evening and caused chaos. Residents faced fear as the attackers moved swiftly. The Attack Unfolds Attackers entered the area around 7 pm. They fired…
Bandits have imposed an N8 million levy on Kaya village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. This action follows the death of their commander, Isuhu Buzu. Security forces killed him during a recent operation. The Deadly Operation The Zamfara State Community Protection Guard and Civilian Joint Task Force carried out the joint mission….
Nigerian soldiers arrest suspected bandits in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The troops intercept the group during a patrol. The bandits carry AK-47 rifles in a local security vehicle. The army spots suspicious activity. They stop the vehicle and detain the occupants. This action prevents potential harm in the area.Additionally a video captures…
The Kogi State Police Command has dismissed reports of an alleged bandit invasion in the Zango, Crusher, and Felele communities in Lokoja metropolis. Commissioner Warns Against Spreading False Information The Commissioner of Police, CP Naziru Kankarofi, described the rumours, which caused panic among residents, as “fake news” designed to create unnecessary tension in the state….
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Federal Government of negotiating with kidnappers to free victims, following the release of 24 schoolgirls abducted from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, Kebbi State. Government Allegedly Negotiates with Insurgents Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, ADC spokesman Bolaji Abdullahi said, “The government…
