Fifty community elders abducted by bandits in Zamfara State have regained their freedom after an alleged ransom payment of about […]
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‘Who Sent Them To Negotiate?’ – Gov Lawal Distances Self From 50 Elders Kidnapped During Bandit Peace Talks
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has distanced his administration from reported efforts by some elders from Maradun Local Government […]
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Six Gunmen Killed As Police Confirm Bandits Carried RPGs, GPMGs, Anti-Aircraft Guns In Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has said that a joint security team neutralised six suspected bandits and repelled a large-scale […]
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Bandits Kidnap 50 Elders Who Walked Into Forest For Peace Talks
The sun was still low when the 50 elders of Magamin Diddi tied their turbans, picked up their walking sticks, […]
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FLASH: Six Students Abducted As One Escapes Bandit Attack
Six students of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State, are currently in captivity after suspected bandits attacked their off-campus […]
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BREAKING: Terrorists K¡ll Kidnapped Teacher After Collecting Ransom
A teacher at Federal Government College, Anka, Mustapha Yahaya Maru, has reportedly been killed by armed bandits despite the payment […]
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Troops Foil Gunmen Attacks In Zamfara, Katsina; Kill Nine Terrorists
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled attempts by terrorists to unleash attacks in parts of Zamfara […]
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FLASH: Bandits Kill 21 In Fresh Zamfara Attack, Kidnap Many
In a fresh attack, armed bandits in large numbers have killed 21 people in Bunkasau village in Zarummai ward of […]
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Bandits Kill Health Officer, Five Others, Burn Facility In Zamfara
A Community Health Officer (CHO) and five other people have been killed by bandits, while a primary health centre was […]
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Troops Neutralise 65 Bandits Including Notorious Bandit Leader Son, Ado Allero
Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA, in a coordinated ground and air offensive, have neutralised no fewer than 65 bandits, including […]
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