The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of five of its officers by bandits in Sabon Sara village, Darazo Local Government Area of the State. The Command Public Relations Officer, CSP Ahmed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement, said five officers paid the supreme price, two were injured, while a certain number…
Watch video: https://x.com/AsakyGRN/status/1991998539740893634?s=20 An officer of the Nigerian Police has been captured in a viral video stating that the 25 students abducted by terrorists during a deadly attack on Maga Comprehensive Girls’ Secondary School in Kebbi State are in trouble. Recall that on November 17, 2025, terrorists invaded the school, making away with over 25…
Armed bandits have imposed illegal taxes on several rural communities in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, residents say, worsening fears about insecurity in the northwestern state. In Danjibga town, local sources told Bakatsine that bandits demanded N8 million from the community. Of this, N4 million was allegedly meant as compensation for two motorcycles…
No fewer than 16 vigilante members have been killed and 42 residents kidnapped in separate attacks by bandits across communities in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State. The attacks occurred between Sunday, November 9 and Thursday, November 13, 2025, leaving several communities deserted. A resident who does not want his name mentioned said that…
A widow in Plateau State, whose husband was killed allegedly by Fulani bandits, has narrated how five of the bandit gang-raped her 13-year-old daughter in her presence while the body of her husband lay beside her. The woman who narrated her horrific experience to reporters in Plateau state, said the bandits invaded her community in…
Gunmen have reportedly attacked Farin Dutse community in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where a priest of The United Church of Christ in Nigeria (UCCN) was killed. The UCCN, also known as HEKAN, has since condemned the attack. The terrorists were said to have invaded the community and unleashed mayhem on innocent and…
Troops of the Nigerian military have neutralised no fewer than 80 armed bandits attempting to infiltrate Kebbi State from the Zamfara border, in one of the most decisive security operations recorded in recent months. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Communication and Strategy, Abdullahi Idris Zuru, disclosed this in a statement released on Sunday,…
A Department of State Services’ investigator told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Tukur Mamu betrayed the committee set up by the federal government to negotiate the release of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack hostages in 2022. The DSS operative, who testified as 6th prosecution witness (PW-6) in the ongoing terrorism trial of Mamu, the…
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 his name as Mallam Usman…
A human rights lawyer, Bulama Bukarti, has lamented that the peace talks between communities in Katsina State and armed bandit groups are nothing short of giving criminals a free platform to display power and spread fear, Recently, two local government areas in Katsina, Jibia and Batsari, held meetings with bandits, who were seen carrying dangerous…
