September 07, (THEWILL) - Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted a former director of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Ahmed Abdulkadir Bakori and his 15 year old daughter, Laila Ahmad, in Katsina.
A former colleague of the ace broadcaster, said the assailants, riding...
September 07, (THEWILL) - Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has declared that the recent military force going on in Zamfara State against the bandits and herdsmen is counterproductive and might not yield the most positive results.
He made this...
September 05, (THEWILL) - The Dodo of Wawa in Borgu local government area of Niger State, Dr Mahmud Ahmed Aliyu, has been abducted by suspected bandits.
He was abducted from his palace in Wawa town on Saturday night and taken...
September 02, (THEWILL) -Â Bandits have released five of the 73 abducted students of Government Secondary School, Kaya, Zamfara State.
THEWILL reports that the students were kidnapped on Wednesday morning, when armed bandits
invaded the School.
A former Councilor of Kaya ward, Yahaya...
August 30, (THEWILL) -Â A fighter jet of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has eliminated armed bandits at a school building in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The jet also conducted air offensives around Zangon Dammaka and Jajaye areas...
August 27, (THEWILL) -Â About 11 villagers have been killed by bandits, who launched a fresh attack on Dan-Kumeji community in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State.
A resident of the community, Abdulmumini Sani, who confirmed the incident to newsmen...
August 26, (THEWILL) - The Provost of the Federal College of Education Technical, Gusau, Dr. Umar Bello, has confirmed the receipt of an alleged letter of threat by bandits, saying that the management of the college has put some...
August 20, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Katsina Police Command, have arrested a 40-year old man, suspected to be a bandits’ informant in Faskari Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
Spokesperson for the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed...
July 30, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have intercepted a 27-year-old woman, Aisha Nura, with N2.4m being proceeds of arms supplies to bandits.
Nura, said to be the wife of a bandit, was arrested on July...
July 26, (THEWILL) - Bandits have reportedly kidnapped two soldiers in Borno State.
A top military source, who confirmed the incident, said they were kidnapped on the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway, Goni Masari, in Borno.
The soldiers were reportedly kidnapped while travelling to...
Incumbent President Bola Tinubu is the choice of the Middle Belt leaders for the 2027 poll, THEWILL gathered at the weekend. That is the story behind the photo ops with President Bola Tinubu on Friday, November 6, 2027, when leaders of the Middle Belt and North Central visited the Presidential Villa.
