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DEBY added story in Current Affairs / News
2025-10-17 05:05:43

Eight Security Officers Killed in Zamfara Bandit Ambush, Worshippers Abducted in Mosque Attack

Eight security personnel—including police officers and members of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guard (CPG), locally known as ‘Askarawa’—were killed on Thursday in an ambush by bandits along the Funtua-Gusau road in Zamfara State. A security official confirmed the attack to SaharaReporters, describing the assailants as “daredevil bandits” who...

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Akanni added story in Current Affairs / News
2025-11-24 10:04:47

Gumi Defends Bandit Visits, Says He’s Backed by Police and Govt Officials

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi defended his visits to bandits during the 2025 Southwest Muslims Ulama Summit at the University of Ibadan, saying his engagements are not secret and that he always travels with police, government officials, and other representatives. He criticised years of media and public “misrepresentation” of his actions, arguing that his outreach aims to understand the roots of...

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Akanni added story in Autobiographies
2025-11-24 09:54:03

Kaduna Govt Bars Journalists From Visiting Villages Left Empty By Bandit Attacks Amid False Claims Of Villagers’ Return –Report

The Kaduna State Government, led by Governor Uba Sani, has reportedly directed security agencies to prevent journalists without official clearance from entering villages abandoned after bandit attacks. The move is believed to be a response to reporting by journalist Luka Binniyat, whose videos and articles contradicted the government’s narrative that its peace deal with bandits had...

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SADIQ added story in My life journey
2025-06-25 11:25:59

Kebbi State Mourns 30 Killed in Bandit Attacks, Moves to Introduce Death Penalty for Informants

The Kebbi State Government has announced plans to amend its laws to introduce the death penalty or life imprisonment for anyone found guilty of aiding bandits with information, following renewed attacks that claimed 30 lives. The tragic incidents occurred in Tadurga village (Zuru Emirate) and Kyebu (Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area), prompting widespread mourning across the state. Governor...

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Akanni added story in Current Affairs / News
2025-11-24 20:14:37

Kogi Police Debunk Rumoured Bandit Attack, Assure Residents of Safety

The Kogi State Police Command has dismissed social media reports claiming that bandits were planning coordinated attacks in the eastern part of the state. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Williams Anya, the Command described the viral reports as false, unverifiable, and capable of causing unnecessary panic. Commissioner of Police Naziru Bello Kankarofi assured...

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ThyKing added story in True Stories
2026-02-25 15:02:48

Shina Rambo The Fearsome Bandit Who Haunted South West Nigeria

Shina Rambo In the late 1980s and 1990s, as Nigeria battled economic hardship and rising insecurity, one name echoed across towns and villages in the South West. That name was Shina Rambo. He became one of the most talked about and feared criminals of his time. His story blended fact, fear, rumor, and legend, turning him into a near mythical figure in Nigerian crime history....

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Chinny added story in Biography
2025-06-15 13:09:20

Wanted Bandit Kingpin Ado Aleru Leads 'Peace Meeting' with Katsina Communities and Nigerian Army Officers

Despite being declared wanted by security forces, notorious bandits leader Ado Aleru resurfaced publicly in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, where he led a so-called peace meeting attended by Nigerian Army personnel, community leaders, and factions of armed bandit groups. The meeting aimed to foster peaceful coexistence between Fulani herders and other local communities. Aleru,...

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Usman added story in Current Affairs / News
2025-10-10 11:07:43

Bandits Attack Efagi Village, Kidnap Couple, Injure Vigilante in Kwara

A late-night bandit attack on Efagi village, under the Lafiagi Emirate in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, has left one man kidnapped, his wife briefly abducted, and a vigilante injured. The incident occurred between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. on Friday when the assailants stormed the community, firing indiscriminately. In the chaos, the couple was seized from their home, while a vigilante...

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Abu added story in Current Affairs / News
2026-01-10 18:40:58

Bandits Kill Four, Burn Homes in Renewed Attack on Wawa Community, Niger State

At least four residents have been killed and several homes destroyed following a renewed bandit attack on Wawa community in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack, which occurred on Friday evening between 8:00pm and 8:30pm, reportedly targeted Damala village, located behind the Woko–Daba mining area. Local sources said the assailants struck suddenly, killing four people...

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Akanni added story in Current Affairs / News
2025-11-28 11:59:09

Senate President Akpabio Assures Police Retirees Of Exit From Contributory Pension Scheme

The Senate President told the retired police officers that the issue would be given a speedy hearing and concurrence with the House of Representatives, which had earlier passed the bill. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has assured protesting retired police officers who besieged the gate of the National Assembly over their inclusion in the contributory pension scheme that they would be...

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Grace added story in Current Affairs / News
2025-06-30 22:44:28

The Rise and Fall of Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana

Terwase Akwaza, popularly known as Gana, was one of the most feared and controversial figures in Benue State, Nigeria, from 2015 until his death in 2020. Born in Gbishe village, he grew up amid poverty and hardship, with rumors swirling that he possessed supernatural powers. What began as petty theft soon escalated. Gana evolved into a full-fledged warlord, leading a militant group that...

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