Bandits

August 22, (HEWILL) - Forty-eight hours after suspected bandits kidnapped eight National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, along a highway in Zamfara State, Nigerians have been asked to support the vigorous efforts of the management of the National Youth...

August 15, (THEWILL) - The Benue State Police Command has arrested Daniel Kumaor Fachir, the second-in-Command to the late notorious gang leader, Terwase Akwaza, popularly known as Ghana, along Adikpo-Ugbema road in Benue State Parading the suspect at the...

August 10, (THEWILL) - Pro-Democracy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to order the military and police to totally liquidate armed terrorists, armed Fulani herdsmen and armed kidnappers, killing Nigerians in...

August 04, (THEWILL) - Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted a Catholic priest, Reverend Father Paul Sanogo and a seminarian, Melchior, in Niger State. A statement signed by the Bishop of Minna Catholic Diocese, Most Reverend Martins Igwe...

July 13, (THEWILL) - Troops of the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army deployed to quell the crisis in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State have neutralised 3 Bandits on Wednesday. A statement by the Director, Army Public...

July 11, (THEWILL) - At least four police officers were killed on Monday night by armed bandits, who attacked a checkpoint along Gusau-Bungudu Road, in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Spokesperson for the Zamfara State Police Command,...

July 05, (THEWILL) - The Welfare Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gusau Branch, Zamfara State, Ahmad Muhammad Abubakar (Esq.), has been killed by suspected bandits. A close associate of the deceased, Aminu Lawal Bungudu, who confirmed the incident, said Abubakar was killed in...

June 04, (THEWILL) - At least, 37 villagers have been killed and several others injured following bandits attack on Raka, Raka Dutse, and Filin Gawa communities in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Former council chairman of Tangaza Local...

June 04, (THEWILL) – At least ten persons have been confirmed killed and several others injured following bandits attack on Sakiddar Magaji and Janbako communities in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Janbako community sources confirmed the incident to...

April 27, (THEWILL) - The District Head of Kasuwar Daji in the Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Ibrahim Sarkin Fada, has been kidnapped by bandits in the early hours of Thursday. The District Head is also the father...