Army troops thwarted attack by bandits in  Qua’an Pan, Plateau, recover AK-47 after gun battle 

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Troops of Sector 9, Operation Safe Haven, on Saturday engaged suspected bandits in Kedeshi Village...

One killed, one injured in bandit attack in Apa LGA in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama

One person has been killed and another injured following an attack by suspected armed bandits in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State.

Sources said that the...

Bandits abduct another four occupants of charcoal-laden vehicle in Kajuru LGA in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

Four occupants of a vehicle transporting charcoal were kidnapped by armed bandits along Maidoro junction in Kajuru Local Government Area of...

Bandits raid Kitibawa community in Katsina despite peace deal

Residents of Kitibawa community in Makera Ward, Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of Katsina State, were thrown into panic on Saturday afternoon after armed bandits stormed the area and...

Vigilante killed, another injured as bandits attack Wamba village in Niger State

By: Zagazola Makama

An exchange of gunfire between armed bandits and local vigilantes in Wamba Village, Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, left one...

Commander of Hunter, four-year-old son kidnapped in adamawa community

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

Suspected kidnappers have abducted a local hunters’ commander and his four-year-old son in Dzuel Village, Pallam District, Madagali Local...

DSS Nabs Suspected Sea Pirates, foils hijack Of Crude Oil Vessel, Abduction of Crew Members

 

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday, arrested two suspected members of a band of sea pirates in Yenagoa, capital of...

Oyo police recover 40 bags of explosives, arrest driver in Saki

By: Zagazola Makama

Police in Oyo State have recovered 40 bags of concealed explosives and arrested a truck driver following an intelligence-led operation at Sango area...

Suspect arrested for trespassing, attempting robbery at Bauchi Emir’s palace

By: Zagazola Makama

A 20-year-old man, Umar Hamza, was apprehended Wednesday night for trespassing and attempting to steal from the Emir of Bauchi’s residence.

Sources...

Security forces foil kidnapping attempt, recover motorcycle in Niger State

By: Zagazola Makama

Security forces in Niger State have foiled an attempted kidnapping in Mashegu Local Government Area, recovering a motorcycle and other items abandoned...

Police repel bandits, rescue six kidnapped victims on Yankara-Funtua highway in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama

Police in Katsina State have successfully rescued six kidnapped victims after intercepting an armed bandit attack on Yankara-Funtua highway...

Six suspects arrested over alleged child abduction for ritual in Gombe

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Six persons have been arrested in connection with the alleged abduction of a six-year-old boy, Habibu Appolos, from Nyuwar Village in...