Bandits

March 31, (THEWILL) – Over 23 people have been reported dead, after bandits attacked two communities in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Tuesday night. This is coming about 24 hours after terrorists attack an Abuja-Kaduna train with...

March 26, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday, attacked the Kaduna International Airport, shooting dead a security officer of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Shehu Na’Allah. The bandits, THEWILL gathered, overran the runway and prevented a Lagos-bound...

March 25, (THEWILL) – At least 30 persons have been confirmed killed and several others kidnapped after gunmen suspected to be bandits raided nine villages in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Spokesperson of Kaduna Police Command, Mohammed Jalige,...

March 17, (THEWILL) - The Joint Security Task Force in Niger, has neutralised over 100 suspected bandits in an operation at Bangi village in Mariga Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Bala Kuryas, who...

March 13, (THEWILL) - At least five passengers were confirmed killed and three others critically injured, after bandits armed with sophisticated weapons, opened fire on a vehicle passing along Yantumaki–Danmusa road in Katsina State. An eyewitness told newsmen that the...

March 12, (THEWILL) - At least 11 persons, mostly elderly women, have been kidnapped by gunmen at Shinfida Village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. They were abducted on their way to join other residents, who had earlier...

February 24, (THEWILL) - Kaduna state governor, Nasir el-Rufai has explained the delay in directing full military onslaught against bandits terrorizing the country, especially the Northwest. According to the governor, the fear of being dragged before the International Court of Justice (ICC)...

February 23, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives on Wednesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order the immediate deployment of Super Tucano fighter jet against bandits terrorising Wasagu, Danko and Sakaba local government areas of Kebbi State. The House also...

February 09, (THEWILL) - Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a Divisional Police Officer (DPO), A. A. Rano during an attack on Jibia town in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina state. Rano, was until his death the officer in charge...

February 07, (THEWILL) - Ten out of the 13 family members of the Chairman of Shiroro local government area of Niger State, Mallam Suleiman Chukuba, have been released by their abductors after spending over 60 days in captivity. The release of...