Kaduna State

Updated: DSS Arrests Hostage Negotiator Tukur Mamu

September 07, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested the former frontline negotiator of the Kaduna-Abuja train attack, Tukur Mamu. The DSS picked him up from the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, upon his...

Bandits Threaten To Kill Abducted DPO

Bandits who abducted Police officer, Sani Muhammad Gyadi-Gyadi, the DPO of Birnin-Gwari Divisional Headquarters in Kaduna State, have threatened to kill him on September 7, 2022, if a ransom of N80 million naira is not paid. The victim had earlier...

Troops Neutralise Three Bandits In Kaduna, Recover Weapons

Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, on anti-banditry operations in the Northwestern part of the country, have killed three bandits and recovered two AK 47 rifles. The soldiers also recovered nine magazines, seven Baofeng communication radios, one Tecno mobile phone,...

Troops Kill Terrorist, Capture Three Others In Kaduna

August 30, (THEWILL) - Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, on fighting patrol and led by its General Officer Commanding (GOC), Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, have killed one terrorist and captured three others in Kaduna State. The Director, Army Public Relations,...

Bandits Attack Kaduna Community, Abduct Over 50 Residents

August 01, (THEWILL) - Bandits have attacked Damari community in the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State and abducted more than 50 residents. The Chairman of the Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives’ Union, Ishaq Kasai, who confirmed the incident in a...

Bandits Attack Kaduna, Kidnap Scores

July 27, (THEWILL) – At least 36 persons were kidnapped when bandits attacked Keke area of New Millennium City, Kaduna, on Monday night. It was gathered the attack occurred around 9:00pm, Monday night, when many residents were yet to return...

Gunmen Kidnap Another DPO In Kaduna

June 27, (THEWILL) – A Divisional Police Officer (DPO) posted to Birnin Gwari ‎in Kaduna State has been reportedly abducted by bandits along the Kaduna-Birnin-Gwari highway. His abduction was coming barely 24 hours when it was reported that Ansaru had...

Police Kill Four Bandits, Arrest Female Arms Supplier In Kaduna

June 17, (THEWILL) – The Kaduna State Police Command said its operatives have killed four bandits in a gun duel and arrested a female supplier of arms and ammunitions in the State. Spokesperson of the Command, DSP Muhammed Jalige, said...

Scores Killed As Bandits Attack Kaduna Communities, Raze Houses 

June 09, (THEWILL) - At least 32 people have been reported killed by bandits, in separate attacks on four communities within Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The affected communities are Ungwan Gamu, Dogon Noma, Ungwan Sarki and Maikori. District Head...

Insecurity May Compromise 2023 Election In Kaduna – El-Rufai 

May 19, (THEWILL) -Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai,  has raised an alarm about the activities of terrorist groups in the State. The Governor warned that the conduct of the 2023 general elections might be compromised in Kaduna state, if the...
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