Newly elected President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has reacted to Nigeria’s 62nd Independence Anniversary, saying though Nigeria had 23…
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Banditry: Four killed, eight abducted, fifteen injured in Niger
Four persons have allegedly died following an attack by suspected armed bandits on Fapo Community in Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State. It was…
View More Banditry: Four killed, eight abducted, fifteen injured in NigerBanditry: 2023 election under serious threat in Zamfara – Residents
Residents of Dansadau axis in Zamfara State have expressed palpable fear over banditry activities ahead of the 2023 general elections. The residents lamented that they…
View More Banditry: 2023 election under serious threat in Zamfara – ResidentsBanditry: One vigilante killed, ten abducted in Niger communities
Scores of bandits have allegedly attacked the office of vigilante in Ebbo village in Lapai local government of Niger State, killing one person and injuring…
View More Banditry: One vigilante killed, ten abducted in Niger communitiesBanditry: Zamfara govt. issues orders to hoteliers, motorcyclists
Zamfara State government has ordered all hoteliers in the State to scrutinise all their guests by means of valid identification before admitting them into their…
View More Banditry: Zamfara govt. issues orders to hoteliers, motorcyclistsBanditry: Matawalle launches Community Protection Guards in Zamfara
Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has commenced the training of the newly recruited Community Protection Guards aimed at effectively fighting the bandits. Speaking during…
View More Banditry: Matawalle launches Community Protection Guards in ZamfaraZamfara assembly passes bill prescribing death penalty for banditry and kidnapping
Zamfara state assembly has passed a bill prescribing death penalty for all banditry-related offences. Abdullahi Shinkafi, special adviser on intergovernmental affairs to the governor of…
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