Villagers drop corpse at Government House; police in shock
Over 100 villagers from Jirrawa community in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara on Saturday besieged Government House, Gusau with a dead body alleged to have been killed by bandits…
Zamfara bandits agree to ceasefire; urge fleeing farmers, traders to return
Bandit commanders in Birnin-Magaji Local Government Area of Zamfara, on Friday agreed to suspend attacks on the people at a dialogue meeting with the state government and security officials. The…
Gunmen kill policeman, abduct 5; seize guns
A group of unidentified bandits attacked a mining site on Wednesday in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara, killing one of the six mobile policemen on guard and abducting the…
Terrorists kill policeman, others in Zamfara community
No fewer than six persons including a police corporal were on Friday killed by bandits suspected to be terrorists in Gurbin Bore village, Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State,…
4 policemen die during gun battle with bandits in Kaduna State
The Police Command in Kaduna State said four of its operatives had died during a gun battle with bandits in the state. The Public Relations Officer of the command, DSPÂ …
Troops neutralise 12 bandits fleeing market in Kaduna
Troops from 1 Division in Kaduna neutralised 12 bandits on Thursday after a covert operation in some village markets in the state. Army Spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu said in a…
Bandits kill 7 in fresh Zamfara attack: Police
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the death of seven persons in fresh attack by gunmen of Gidan-Labbo village in Gidan-Goga district of Maradun local government area of the…
Armed Bandits Abduct Housewives in Kaduna community
A week after the Chief of Army staff, Lt General Tukur Buratai gave soldiers stationed in the Birnin-Gwari axis of Kaduna State to flush out armed bandits that have been…
3,000 repentant bandits surrender arms in Zamfara
February 24, 2018 Over 3,000 repentant bandits have surrendered their arms in Zamfara following a peace deal with the state government, the state Deputy Governor, Malam Ibrahim Wakkala, has said….