Tag:Banditry

Defence

Tinubu Approves Up to 80% Pay Rise for Nigerian Troops

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a sweeping salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for Nigeria’s armed forces personnel, in a...

Akeem Adebayo - August 4, 2026

Metro

Kaduna Trains 1,000 Forest Guards to Boost Community Security

Governor Uba Sani has presided over the graduation of more than 1,000 newly trained forest guards in Kaduna State, marking a major step in...

Gladys Phillip - August 1, 2026

Politics

Southern Kaduna Bloodbath: Atiku Blasts Tinubu, Says Govt Has Failed to Protect Nigerians

Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday launched a scathing attack on the President Bola Tinubu administration...

Roland Edet - July 28, 2026

Metro

Troops Smash Terror Supply Ring, Nab Six Suspects, Seize 10 Motorcycles in Kebbi

Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have dealt a major blow to terrorist operations in Kebbi State, arresting six suspected logistics suppliers and...

Akeem Adebayo - July 21, 2026

news

DSS Kicks as Terror Convicts Escape Death, Moves to Challenge Jail Terms

The Department of State Services (DSS) has vowed to challenge the prison sentences handed to three men convicted in separate terrorism-related cases, insisting the...

Akeem Adebayo - July 18, 2026

news

Police Smash Crime Rings, Nab 112 Suspects, Rescue Kidnap Victims, Recover Guns Across 13 States, FCT

The Nigeria Police Force has intensified its nationwide war against crime, arresting 112 suspects, rescuing kidnapped victims and recovering firearms, ammunition and a stolen...

Akeem Adebayo - July 18, 2026

news

Bandit Threat: Barau Raises Alarm, Moves To Boost Security With 300 Motorcycles

KANO – Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has alerted Nigeria's security chiefs to alleged threats issued by notorious bandit leader,...

Udehi Alambo - July 15, 2026

news

Kill Convicted Bandits, Kidnappers Now, Sheikh Lagbaji Tells FG, States

A popular Islamic cleric and founder of At-Tanzil Foundation, Sheikh AbdulRauf Ajiboye Lagbaji, has urged the Federal Government and state governments to immediately begin...

Shehu Danladi - June 28, 2026

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