49 h. ago Insecurity: Again bandits kill groom, abduct bride, others in Zamfara

From John Bassey, Gusau Bandits in Zamfara have reportedly killed a newly wedded bridegroom identified as Muhammad Sani Maru and abducted his wife including six other participants in a fresh attack at Maru, the headquarters of Maru Local Government Area of the state. The incident was confirmed by an indigene of Maru town who gave […] The post Insecurity: Again bandits kill groom, abduct bride, others in Zamfara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Bandits Seize Policemen’s Phones, Abduct Councillors, Imam In Zamfara

Bandits on Wednesday night abducted two serving councillors and an Imam during a daring attack on Tsauni Community in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital. The councillors, representing Gidan Goga and Tsibiri Wards in Maradun Local Government Area, were reportedly seized at about 8:05 p.m. near a police outpost, shortly after they had performed the Maghrib […] The post Bandits Seize Policemen’s Phones, Abduct Councillors, Imam In Zamfara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Bandits Seize Policemen’s Phones, Abduct Councillors, Cleric In Zamfara

Bandits, on Wednesday night, abducted two serving councillors and an Islamic cleric in Tsauni community, Gusau local government area of Zamfara State, after seizing the phones of policemen stationed at a nearby outpost. The councillors, who represent Gidan Goga and Tsibiri Wards in Maradun Local Government Area, were reportedly taken around 8:05 p.m. shortly after […]

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7 d. ago Niger: 3 Kidnappers Killed As Bandits Abduct Electoral Commission Member, Ex

Bandits have abducted a commissioner of Niger State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC), Ahmed Mohammed, former chairman of the State Universal Education Board (NSUBEB). Alhaji Bawa Niworo and scores of passengers. It was learnt that fleeing bandits from Kwara State stopped vehicles on the Mokwa-New Bussa Road in the state’s Ibbi Mashegu local government area. LEADERSHIP […]

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3 w. ago Bandits Abduct 40 Worshippers, Kill District Head In Zamfara

A gang of armed bandits have abducted over 40 worshippers in Gidan Turbe village of Tsafe Local Government Area, Zamfara State. Also, armed bandits have attacked Dogon Daji town in Tsafe Local Government Area of the State, beheading the town’s district head. The bandits carrying sophisticated weapons invaded the village on Monday while residents of […]

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3 w. ago Bandits abduct 40 worshippers during morning prayers in Zamfara mosque attack

No fewer than 40 worshippers were abducted during dawn prayers on Monday in Gidan Turbe village, Tsafe Local Government Area read more Bandits abduct 40 worshippers during morning prayers in Zamfara mosque attack

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4 w. ago Suspected Bandits Kill One, Abduct Three Passengers On Okene

Suspected bandits on Saturday reportedly killed a bystander and abducted three passengers traveling in an 18-seater bus along the Okene-Lokoja highway in Kogi State. The incident, according to an informed source, occurred around 3:00 pm at Aku Village in Adavi Local Government Area. Tribune Online gathered that the Toyota bus (Registration No. Benue DAP 325 […] The post Suspected Bandits Kill One, Abduct Three Passengers On Okene-Lokoja Road In Kogi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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last month Bandits Attack Worshippers In Zamfara, Kill Residents In Kaduna

Bandits launched fresh attacks in Zamfara and Kaduna States on Sunday morning, abducting worshippers and leaving several others dead and injured. The assault in Zamfara reportedly occurred in Dansadau town during the early morning Subhi prayer, where gunmen stormed the mosque and kidnapped a number of worshippers. Security analyst, Bakatsine, disclosed the incident in a […] The post Bandits Attack Worshippers In Zamfara, Kill Residents In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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