Lecturer prays court to stop media from attributing bandit attacks to Fulani extraction
A university lecturer, Dr Ahmadu Shehu, has prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja to order the media houses to, henceforth, stop attributing bandit or terrorist […]
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Buhari welcomes release of train hostages, urges military to sustain momentum
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his happiness and satisfaction, and that of the entire nation with the military as well […]
Bandits kill NIS officer, injure 2 others during gunfire in Jigawa
The Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said that suspected bandits have killed one of its officers and injured two others in […]
Train attack: NRC confirms safety of 14 missing passengers, 8 dead
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), has confirmed that 14 of the 21 passengers abducted on board Ak9 train on the […]
Over 20 persons fleeing bandits’ attack drown in Niger
At least, twenty people, including women and children, drowned in Guni-Zumba river while fleeing due to an attack by bandits. According to Daily Trust reports, […]
Train attack: President Buhari meets security chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with security chiefs few hours after Monday night’s terrorist attacks on Abuja-Kaduna bound train by bandits. The […]
Train attack: Senate calls for heavy bombardment of terrorists’ enclaves
The Senate on Tuesday called on the Army and Airforce to, as a matter of urgency, bombard terrorist enclaves across the country to restore peace […]
Kaduna-Abuja train attack: COAS orders troops to hunt down terrorists, rescue kIdnapped victims
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has ordered troops to intensify search and rescue operations as well […]
Death toll from Kaduna bandits attacks rises to 34
The total number of people killed by bandits in Kaura LGA of Kaduna State during a series of attacks on Sunday has risen to 34. […]
North East governors donate N20m to Zamfara banditry victims
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Governor of Borno State and chairman of Northeast Governors forum, Babagana Zulum, was in Gusau, Zamfara State, on Monday on […]
How my daughter and I escaped bandits attack along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway- Actress Akintunde
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Bimpe Akintunde, has recounted her ordeal on how she and her daughter escaped a bandit attack along the Lagos-Ibadan express road. […]