At least two people were shot and more than 10 women abducted when bandits attacked Tudun Mallam village in Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Sunday night, Jan. 11. This was disclosed in a post shared on X on Monday, Jan 12, by security analyst Bakatsine. According to Bakatsine, the attackers stormed the … Read more
The Kaduna State command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested four suspected bandits in Chikun Local Government Area of the state, recovering 65 cows believed to have been rustled from different communities. Naija News reports that the arrests were carried out by operatives of the police Anti-Kidnapping Unit following credible intelligence on the activities … Read more
Charly Boy Slams Sheikh Gumi for Calling Bandit Attacks a ‘Mistake’ – Urges Action on Nigeria’s Insecurity Veteran Nigerian musician Charly Boy unleashes fury on Sheikh Ahmad Gumi after the cleric suggested negotiating with bandits instead of military action, labeling it a defense of criminals. In a viral rant, Oputa questions Gumi’s sanity amid rising … Read more
Tarah community in Sokoto State’s Sabon Birni Local Government Area was plunged into terror late Tuesday night when armed bandits launched a brazen raid. Nine residents were abducted, and one suffered a gunshot wound to the arm, according to local sources. The swift response from community youth likely prevented a bloodier outcome, but the incident … Read more
Kebbi Abduction Horror: Student Recounts Hiding in School Toilet as Bandits Kidnap Sisters and Classmates By Fatima Ibrahim, Staff WriterNovember 19, 2025 In a chilling account from the frontlines of Nigeria’s escalating bandit crisis, a teenage student in Kebbi State described locking herself in a school toilet to evade gunmen who stormed her dormitory, killing … Read more