May 25, (THEWILL) – Tragedy struck in the Abo-Umulolo community of Okigwe Local Government Area, Imo State, on Thursday as suspected bandits killed two students writing the ongoing West African Examinations Council (WAEC) exams.
An eyewitness told Statesman that the...
May 13, (THEWILL) – Criminals, on Thursday morning, laid siege on the road in Umuna, Onuimo Local Government Area and parts of Okigwe LGA, in Imo state.
The invasion, which started around 5 am, saw the hoodlums kill people and...
May 05, (THEWILL) – At least ten (10) persons, including members of a vigilante group in Mansur, Gwana district of Alkaleri local government area of Bauchi State, have been killed by bandits who also rustled cattle.
The spokesperson of...
April 25, (THEWILL) – The abducted Parish Priest of St. Gerald Quasi Parish, Kurmin Risga in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Rev. Fr Ibrahim Amos, has regained freedom from his abductors.
Rev. Fr Amos was kidnapped from...
April 22, (THEWILL) – A notorious bandit group has reportedly imposed a N60 million levy on 12 communities in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
A traditional leader in one of the communities, Sani Usman, told BBC Hausa...
March 24, (THEWILL) – At least 10 people, including six security personnel of the Zamfara state Community Protection Guards (CPG) and four vigilante groups, popularly known as ‘Yan Sakai’ have been killed by armed bandits in an ambush in...
February 06, (THEWILL) – A former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Maharazu Tsiga (rtd) has been abducted along with several others by bandits who attacked the Tiga community in the Bakori local government area...
January 16, (THEWILL) – On Tuesday, heavily armed bandits attacked the Kankara General Hospital in Kankara, Katsina state.
A press statement by the Spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Sadiq Aliyu, said the bandits, wielding AK-47 rifles, stormed...
December 03, (THEWILL) - Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted a former member of the House of Representatives, Dr Joseph Haruna Kigbu.
THEWILL gathered that the assailants fatally shot the police escort who attempted to resist the abduction.
Although the...
October 11, (THEWILL) – Minister of State Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has appealed to community leaders to support the fight against bandits' activities within the Northwest states.
He made the appeal while embarking on an assessment tour of...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
