Bandit

September 19, (THEWILL) – The Defence Headquarters, on Tuesday, said the military high command is investigating a viral video, which caught some soldiers, allegedly negotiating with armed bandits in Katsina State. Director of Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, said in...

April 23, (THEWILL) – A notorious bandit kingpin, Dogo Daji, has released four of the remaining 11 female students kidnapped when bandits invaded Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri in Kebbi State, on June 17, 2021. The girls, Faiza Ahmed,...

September 18, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have arrested a notorious bandit, Umar Namaro, during a surveillance patrol along Gusau–Kotor Koshi–Mada axis of the state. Also arrested, is a notorious six-man syndicate of informants, who collaborate...

June 16, (THEWILL) – Gunmen, suspected to be bandits, have reportedly killed three people and abducted an unspecified number of people on Wednesday night, in Maguzawa Community, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack came less than 48...

December 18, (THEWILL) - Suspected bandits have killed at least 9 persons and injured 2 in separate attacks across Chikun, Zaria, and Zangon Kataf LGAs of Kaduna state. Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-rufai has however expressed sadness over the development. While...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 08, (THEWILL) - Troops have foiled a kidnap attempt in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing one of the bandits on Friday. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, dropped the news...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 24, (THEWILL) – The Katsina State Police Command has neutralised one suspected bandit, while rescuing a kidnapped victim and 120 stolen animals. The State Police Command, in a statement issued on Saturday by the Public Relations Officer, SP...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 25, (THEWILL) - Parents of the abducted students of the Federal College Of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State, want the government to negotiate with the bandits and not use force to rescue the students. Sani Friday, a representative...