By S.Adamu, Sokoto The police command in Sokoto state has neutralised one and arrested 15 kidnap and banditry suspects including gun runners in separate operations across the state between November 2023 and February 2024. Two Toyota brand vehicles were also recovered by the command. The operations which …
Read More »ZAMFARA GOVERNOR SYMPATHIZES WITH PEOPLE OF ZURMI OVER BANDIT ATTACKS, COMMENDS TROOPS
Governor Dauda Lawal sympathised with communities affected by recent bandit attacks and commended the troops for their efforts. There are several positive reports of the elimination of scores of bandit kingpins in Zamfara and other forests of the Northwest. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, Governor …
Read More »Troops neutralize six bandits during clearance operations in Birnin Gwari, Giwa LGAs
…Arms, ammunition and motorcycles recovered Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralized six bandits during extensive clearance patrols spanning Birnin Gwari and Giwa LGAs. In a statement Signed by Samuel Aruwan Overseeing Commissioner,Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State and made available to news men revealed that. …
Read More »SUSPECTED BANDITS/KIDNAPPERS VANDALIZED MY HOUSE AND CARTED AWAY WITH VITAL DOCUMENTS – WALID JIBRIL
By; Imrana Abdullahi, Kaduna A former Board of Trustees (BoT) chairman Senator Dr. Walid Jibril has announce that recently some suspected Bandits/Kidnappers forcefully entered his rented House at Brains and Hermas Estate Apo 3 FCT Abuja and seriously vandalized the main Bedroom carted away with vital documents. Senator Dr. …
Read More »Troops neutralize four bandits in Chikun LGA.
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity neutralized four bandits during clearance operations in identified hideouts around Tsohon Gayan, Chikun LGA. In a statement Signed by Samuel Aruwan Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State and made available to newsmen revealed that. This was conveyed in operational …
Read More »MAHMUD JEGA : WHEN AN UMPIRE PITCHES TENT
MAHMUD JEGA : WHEN AN UMPIRE PITCHES TENT Renowned journalist and respected columnist, Mahmud Jega deviated from the norm in his write up titled, “In Zamfara, everyone is a bandit sponsor?” which appeared in a very promising online newspaper, 21st Century Chronicle recently. In the article which was no doubt …
Read More »Over 50 bandits neutralized by combined ground and air assault in Birnin Gwari LGA.
In an inspiring success for the security forces, over 50 bandits have been neutralized during a combined ground and air assault in the Saulawa-Farin Ruwa axis of Birnin Gwari LGA. According to operational feedback to the Kaduna State Government from the Command of the Joint Operations, a Nigerian Air …
Read More »Troops rescue 13 kidnapped persons from bandits after fierce gun duel in Chikun LGA
Troops have reported the rescue of 13 kidnapped persons from bandits in Gwagwada, Chikun local government area. The 13 citizens, originally from Dutse, went to work at a farm called Tanadi Farm, which is located around Bakin Kasuwa in Gwagwada general area of Chikun LGA. They were attacked by …
Read More »Bandits kill two more Greenfield University students
Bandits kill two more Greenfield University students On a sad note, security agencies have just reported to the Kaduna State Government the recovery of two more dead bodies of Greenfield University students, killed by armed bandits today, Monday 26th April 2021. In a statement Signed by …
Read More »Several bandits escape with life threatening injuries
Troops neutralize two bandits in Chikun local government area -Many bandit camps destroyed Troops under the auspices of Operation Thunder Strike (OPTS) and One Division Nigerian Army have neutralized two bandits in the Buruku general area of Chikun LGA. Several bandits also escaped with …
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