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13 Killed, 20 Cattle Rustled As Bandits Unleash Carnage In Benue

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
Benue community plunged into mourning as armed bandits storm Efeyi Ugboju in Otukpo LGA, killing 13 residents in a deadly cattle rustling attack. Twenty cattle stolen after the gunmen opened fire on farmers while fleeing the community, leaving...
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Catholic Foundation Urges FG To Declare Banditry A Humanitarian Emergency

Tunde Omolehin, THEWILL -
The Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to officially declare banditry a humanitarian emergency to mobilise a more effective, coordinated response. Caritas representatives warned that current informal IDP settlements in the North-West lack...
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Notorious Bandit Commander Alti Killed In Military Operation Across Zamfara-Katsina

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 09, (THEWILL) — Troops of the Nigerian Army have reportedly neutralised Alti, a notorious bandit commander who had terrorised communities along the Gusau–Funtua road and neighbouring areas in North-West Nigeria. A credible source at the Army Headquarters, speaking to...
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Notorious Bandit Leader Gayama Arrested In Benue

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
December 22, (THEWILL) — Troops of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Wukari, operating under the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have recorded a major operational success with the arrest of a...
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Four Bandits Neutralised as Kogi Launches Manhunt for Kidnapped Church Worshippers

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
December 16, (THEWILL) — The Kogi State Government has confirmed the abduction of 13 worshippers following an attack by suspected bandits on an Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) church in Ayetoro Kiri community, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the...
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Troops Neutralise Notorious Bandit In Kogi, Recover Loaded Magazine, 31 Mobile Phones, BP Machine

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
September 13, (THEWILL) — Nigerian Army troops of 12 Brigade, under Operation Accord III, in conjunction with Other Hybrid Forces (OHF) have neutralised a notorious bandit and second-in-command to Kachala Shuaibu, leader of a bandit group operating within Masallaci...
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Bandit Leader Baƙo Baƙo, Gang Members Killed In Katsina

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
January 09, (THEWILL) – Notorious bandit kingpin, Baƙo Baƙo, and several members of his gang have been neutralised by security operatives during an operation in the forests of Batsari Local Government Area, Katsina State, According to security...
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FG Orders Clampdown On Notorious Bandit Kingpin Turji As Troops Arrest IPOB Founding Father, Others

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
October 24, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Defence, Mohammad Badaru, has ordered the immediate clampdown on notorious bandit Kingpin, Bello Turji. Badaru gave the order while addressing troops of Operation Fansar Yamma on Thursday, at One Brigade Headquarters in Gusau,...
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Three Killed, Scores Abducted As Bandits Attack Mosque In Katsina

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
February 16, (THEWILL) - At least three persons have been killed and several others abducted by bandits, who invaded a mosque in the Kankara local government area of Katsina State, on Thursday. According to security, the bandits raided the...
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We Have Facts Of Your Secret Negotiation With Bandits – Zamfara Gov Tackles FG

Musa Diso, THEWILL -
September 26, (THEWILL) - Governor Dauda Lawal, on Tuesday, said the Zamfara State Government has enough facts to expose the agents of the Federal Government behind the secret negotiation with bandits. THEWILL, on Monday, had reported that the Zamfara State...
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Ikire Killings: Police, Residents Trade Blame As Two Die, Officers Injured In Osun

The violence erupted on Monday at the Naira and Kobo area of Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area, along the Ibadan-Ife Expressway, amid an alleged struggle for control of the motor park. While the Osun State Police Command described the incident as an armed attack on its patrol team by suspected political thugs, residents and political actors in the community have accused the police, particularly the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), of involvement in the shooting.
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