Tag: Bandits
People should defend themselves against bandits– Gov Masari
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari, has called on residents of the state to defend themselves against bandits as the criminals are...
Gov Bello ‘unveils’ identity of bandits as mercenaries
The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has identified those behind banditry in Nigeria.
Bello disclosed that bandits are foreigners hired to cause problems in...
Bandits Attack Govt Girls College In Kebbi, Abduct Students
Bandits have abducted some students of the Federal Government Girls College, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State.
Details of the incident remain sketchy but there are reports...
Bandits Kill NSCDC Commander, Dangana in Abuja
A commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has been killed by bandits on Kuje-Gwagwalada Road.
According to reports, the official simply...
Tegina abductees: Bandits increase ransom to N200m
Gunmen who Kidnapped the 156 pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina town, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State last Sunday...
Bandits demand N110m ransom for Islamiyya kidnapped pupils
The bandits who kidnapped over 200 pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina town of Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State...
Police reinforces to fight bandits in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has engaged an indefinite show of force and confidence building patrol against suspected bandits in the State.
This information was...
Bandits kill Emir’s son, others in Niger State
Armed bandits have reportedly killed the son of the Emir of Kontagora, Alhaji Bashar Saidu Namaska, in his father’s farm in Niger State.
Reports say...
Police dismisses rumour of bandit attack on Abuja residents
The Police in the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday urged residents of Bwari Area Council of the FCT to remain calm and not get...
Bandits kill three abducted students of Kaduna’s Greenfield University
Bandits have killed three of the 20 students abducted from Greenfield University last Tuesday, the Kaduna State Government has said.
Quick News Africa had previously...
Bandits kills 16 soldiers in deadly Katsina ambush
No less than 16 soldiers were killed and 28 others wounded by armed bandits in an ambush in Katsina on Saturday.
Troops of the Special...
Again, bandits kill 10 in Zamfara
At least 10 people have been killed by cattle rustlers in the north-western state of Zamfara.
Villagers said dozens of armed men arrived on motorbikes,...
Police Nab Gunrunners with Ammunition and Charms for Bandits
Detectives of the Inspector General of Police (IGP's) Special Tactical Squad have arrested two men who transport and supply dangerous ammunition to bandits in...
