Banditry
Bandits Kill, Abduct Several Travellers in Zamfara Attack
Armed bandits have killed and abducted several travellers along the Mayanchi–Anka road in Zamfara State during an attack on Friday evening. Witnesses said...
Federal Government Dismisses El-Rufai’s Claims of Paying Bandits
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has strongly denied allegations made by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, suggesting that the...
Security Commitment: Zamfara Governor Tours Communities After Bandit Attacks
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Wednesday embarked on a sympathy and assessment tour to several communities recently affected by banditry in Kaura...
NDLEA Boss Urges Families, Faith Leaders, and Communities to Unite Against Drug Abuse and Cultism in Youths
The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Buba Marwa (retd.), has stressed the urgent need...
Bello Turji’s Renewed Threats Trigger Mass Exodus in Sokoto’s Isa LGA
Fear has engulfed Isa Local Government Area in Sokoto State as notorious bandit leader Bello Turji issues fresh threats that have compelled residents...
Tinubu Pledges Tech-Driven Reclamation of Forests to Combat Terrorism in Northwest Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has vowed to reclaim ungoverned areas, especially forests in Nigeria’s Northwest, by deploying advanced surveillance technology to fight kidnapping, banditry,...
Northern Group Advocate for Legalizing AK-47s for Rural Self-Defence Amid Rising Insecurity
The President of the Arewa Grassroot Leaders Assembly (AGLA), Collins Onogu, has publicly supported calls for self-defence measures to combat escalating insecurity in...
Afenifere Attributes Rising Terrorism in Nigeria to Foreign Interests and Domestic Failures
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, expressed deep concern on Monday over the escalating terrorism across Nigeria’s North-East, North-Central, and North-West regions. In a...
Security Analyst Criticizes Defence Minister Amid Escalating Insecurity
Security expert and public affairs analyst, Opialu Fabian, has openly criticized Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru, holding him responsible for Nigeria’s deepening insecurity despite...