The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops killed 21
armed bandits in the ongoing clearance operation at Tunga Daji in Anka Local Government...
Some villagers being terrorized by
armed bandits in Kirazo and Layin Mai Gwari had to relocate to Birnin - Gwari town.
President Buhari has also directed the Inspector - General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to deploy more police personnel to prevent further attacks by
armed bandits in Zamfara State.
The All Progressive Congress Governors Forum, on Tuesday condemned the persistent attacks on villages by
armed bandits in Zamfara, describing the killings as unfortunate and unacceptable.
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ARMED BANDITS IN KADUNA STATE The Nigerian Military in a joint operation involving the Army, the Air force and Civilian JTF at the weekend, overcame an ambush attack launched by Boko Haram terrorists against troops at their camp in Chukungudu, Sambisa Forest -LSB-...]
The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed that 10 miners were killed by
armed bandits in Birnin Gawri Local Government Area.
A statement from Army headquarters confirming the development said, «The troops of 1st Division Nigerian Army have intensified clearance operations against cattle rustlers and
armed bandits in Kaduna and Zamfara States, north western Nigeria.
The traditional ruler who also appealed to members of his community to be calm and exercise patience, urged them to be more vigilant and cooperate with the security agencies towards tackling the menace of
armed bandits in the area.
The statement read, «The Kaduna State Government received with sadness reports of the murder of our citizens by
armed bandits in Birnin Gwari.
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«Our investment
in security yielded good dividends of peace and safety
in February as security agencies, using the armoured personnel carriers our administration procured for them, foiled robbery attacks by
armed bandits on banks
in Ikirun.
Armed bandits on Saturday massacred scores of people
in Gwaska village
in Birnin - Gwari local government area of Kaduna State.
The death toll
in the last weekend
armed bandits» attack on Gwaska Community
in Birnin - Gwari Local Government of Kaduna State has increased to 58, as more bodies were recovered from the town and surrounding environs.
Armed bandits have again attacked four villages
in Kakangi ward
in Birnin - Gwari / Giwa Federal Constituency, Kaduna states.
A Syrian engineer working with a construction company
in Sokoto - Jega has been kidnapped by suspected
armed bandits.
«The activities of cattle rustlers and
armed bandits generally
in the entire North West have been significantly reduced.
UGHELLI — THERE was tension, yesterday, at Upper Afiesere Junction, Ughelli, as a combined team of policemen and vigilante engaged a gang of suspected
armed robbers
in a shootout, during which two of the
bandits were killed.
«The troops also conducted a clearance operation
in Kuduru, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State
in which they arrested 5 cattle rustlers, recovered
arms and ammunitions and then destroyed the
armed bandit's camps.
Public scepticism has been re-enforced by the blockbuster accusation by General T.Y Danjuma, former Chief of Army Staff and Defence Minister that the Nigerian Military under Buhari are «colluding» with «
armed bandits» (read Boko Haram and Fulani herdsmen) to carry out ethnic cleansing across communities
in central Nigeria!
A group under the auspices of Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressive Union
in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State has raised the alarm that the area is currently under siege by
armed bandits, rapists, cattle rustlers and kidnappers camping within the forest of the area.
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In Kano and Katsina States, 3 Brigade was also able to recover 677 livestock, destroyed 10 cattle rustlers and
armed bandits» camps and recovered 4 locally made pistols and 7 Dane guns.
«
In Kaduna State, the Division's Internal Security Force (DISFORCE) has recovered 108 Livestock and killed 1
armed bandit and recovered 1 AK - 47 Rifle and 30 rounds of 7.62 mm (Special) ammunition.
CAN recalls with pains, disappointments, and worries how Nigerians
in the North East, Middle Belt and southern parts of Nigeria become visibly endangered with sustained attacks from Boko Haram, herders and
armed bandits.
Christians across the federation should also not forget to pray for the bereaved families of those attacked by the Boko Haram terrorists,
armed herdsmen,
bandits and other criminals
in the past couple of months
in Nigeria.
The troops have also mobilized to Kalgo village
in Maru Local Government Area
in pursuit of
armed bandits that attacked the village.»
«The troops also cleared suspected
armed bandits camp at Bagega general area
in Anka Local Government Area.
«The group of heavily
armed bandits invaded the office at about 05.00 hours and began shooting into the premises, damaging vehicles parked
in the premises
in the process.
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army under the auspices of Operation SHARAN DAJI, have cleared suspected
armed bandits camps
in Zamfara and Katsina States today.
In Zamfara State, they raided and destroyed suspected armed bandits camps at Rafe and Ajah forests in Gusau Local Government Area, spokesman of the Army, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman disclosed in a statemen
In Zamfara State, they raided and destroyed suspected
armed bandits camps at Rafe and Ajah forests
in Gusau Local Government Area, spokesman of the Army, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman disclosed in a statemen
in Gusau Local Government Area, spokesman of the Army, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman disclosed
in a statemen
in a statement.
The Zamfara police command has issued a two weeks ultimatum to
bandits, unlawful groups and individuals
in possession of fire
arms in the state,...
The Borno State police command has recovered several
arms and ammunitions from suspected
armed bandits, who were arrested
in Maiduguri, Damboa and Nganzai local government councils...
The Borno State police command has recovered several
arms and ammunitions from suspected
armed bandits, who were arrested
in Maiduguri, Damboa and Nganzai local government councils of the state.
«
In the first two cases, the suspects confessed to have been responsible for the supply of AK47 rifles and other firearms and ammunition to armed bandits, militias, and criminal herdsmen / farmers in Benue and Taraba State
In the first two cases, the suspects confessed to have been responsible for the supply of AK47 rifles and other firearms and ammunition to
armed bandits, militias, and criminal herdsmen / farmers
in Benue and Taraba State
in Benue and Taraba States.
«Kaduna State is
in a state of war and annexation of its lands by
armed bandits, kidnappers, Armed robbers, political thugs and gangs
armed bandits, kidnappers,
Armed robbers, political thugs and gangs
Armed robbers, political thugs and gangsters.
«It is a known fact that everyday, our dear state of Kaduna will not be mentioned
in a bad and sad mood of either
armed bandits or militia herdsmen that are killing and cruelly injuring many.
«This operation which is still ongoing has been yielding positive results and culminated
in the arrest of the above mentioned vicious
armed bandits and militias terrorising the areas,» he said.
Also, troops of 101 Special Forces Battalion on clearance operation
in Taraba State have continued to patrol Suntai and environs to deny
armed bandits any freedom of action.
This operation which is still ongoing has been yielding positive results and culminated
in the arrest of the above mention vicious
armed bandits and militias terrorizing the areas from Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State to other villages and towns
in Zamfara State.
They admitted and confessed to the Police investigation team to have sold over Five (5) AK47 rifles to the
armed bandits killing innocent people
in the villages
in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State to Zamfara State.
This gang deals
in Prohibited firearms and ammunition, selling
arms and ammunition to the
armed bandits and militia gangs operating
in Birnin Gwari to Zamfara State.
RUSTLING: TROOPS CLEAR CAMPS
IN ZAMFARA AND KATSINA STATES The Army said Wednesday that in continuation of the clearance of all known camps and hideouts of cattle rustlers, armed bandits and other criminals in the North West geo - political region of the country, troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army under the auspices of Operation SHARAN DAJI, have -LSB-..
IN ZAMFARA AND KATSINA STATES The Army said Wednesday that
in continuation of the clearance of all known camps and hideouts of cattle rustlers, armed bandits and other criminals in the North West geo - political region of the country, troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army under the auspices of Operation SHARAN DAJI, have -LSB-..
in continuation of the clearance of all known camps and hideouts of cattle rustlers,
armed bandits and other criminals
in the North West geo - political region of the country, troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army under the auspices of Operation SHARAN DAJI, have -LSB-..
in the North West geo - political region of the country, troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army under the auspices of Operation SHARAN DAJI, have -LSB-...]
The Army said Wednesday that
in continuation of the clearance of all known camps and hideouts of cattle rustlers,
armed bandits and other criminals
in the North West geo - political region of the country, troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army under the auspices of Operation SHARAN DAJI, have cleared suspected
armed bandits camps
in Zamfara and Katsina States today.
Troops of Sector 6, 1 Division Nigerian Army Internal Security Force deployed at Soba Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Saturday 28th October 2017
in conjunction with the Nigeria Police and vigilantes, raided and destroyed
armed bandits and kidnappers hideout at a forest near Gobarawa - Matari village, Soba Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Meanwhile, troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army involved
in Operation Sharan Daji, working with other security agencies,
in the early hours of Saturday, ambushed and killed 3 suspected
armed bandits who wreaked havoc on some communities
in Kubau Local Government Area, Kaduna State.
A statement from Army headquarters said «
In Zamfara State, they raided and destroyed suspected armed bandits camps at Rafe and Ajah forests in Gusau Local Government Are
In Zamfara State, they raided and destroyed suspected
armed bandits camps at Rafe and Ajah forests
in Gusau Local Government Are
in Gusau Local Government Area.
A statement from Army headquarters last night said, «Although most of the targeted suspected cattle rustlers and
armed bandits escaped, the joint team recovered substantial quantity of
arms and ammunitions
in the area.
A source who is conversant with the development confided that the well -
armed bandits stormed a military post at Doka, an area between Funtua and Birnin Gwari and killed the soldiers on the spot and the bodies of the slain soldiers have been dumped
in a mortuary.
It further added that
armed bandits after successful prosecution of the Maganda attacks proceeded to Doka District
in the night and killed eleven soldiers and wounded four others.
The source said: «With the killing of the
bandit commander Buhari Daji at Nabango area under Birnin - Gwari local government of Kaduna State just 16 kilometers to Dansadau
in Zamfara state, there were strange movements of some of the
armed men
in the area.
Idris was reported to have given the order during a visit to Birnin Gwari district
in Kaduna state, where
armed bandits killed 10 gold miners last weekend.