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Three rescued after failed church attack in Kwara

Security forces thwarted a bandit attack on an ECWA Church in Kwara State, rescuing three of the abducted victims.

Mar 23 β€’ 01:25 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: 18 Killed in Katsina Vigilante-Bandit Clash - Official

A violent clash between a vigilante group and repentant bandits in Nigeria's Katsina State has left 18 dead, with officials stating the incident involved a violent reprisal attack.

Mar 18 β€’ 12:48 UTC
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Bandit attack: Sokoto LG chairman consoles residents

The chairman of Isa Local Government Area in Sokoto State offered condolences to residents of Bargaja village following a recent bandit attack, emphasizing the community's suffering and the need for increased security measures.

Mar 16 β€’ 15:33 UTC
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Plateau warns residents of military operation after bandit attack

The Plateau State Government has warned residents of military operations aimed at combating banditry in the wake of a recent attack on security personnel in Kanam Local Government Area.

Mar 15 β€’ 10:03 UTC
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Benue thugs abduct mortuary attendant, stop mass burial

Thugs in Benue State have abducted a mortuary attendant, disrupting the mass burial of victims killed in a recent bandit attack.

Mar 14 β€’ 02:17 UTC
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National & Local

Thugs abduct mortuary attendant, disrupt mass burial in Benue

Thugs abducted a mortuary attendant in Benue, hindering families from retrieving bodies for a mass burial following a bandit attack that left several dead.

Mar 13 β€’ 15:25 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Police confirm one dead, seven abducted in Sokoto, Kwara attacks

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed a bandit attack in Sokoto State resulting in one death and five abductions, alongside a separate incident in Kwara State where two individuals were also abducted.

Mar 9 β€’ 02:15 UTC
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National & Local

One killed, two injured in Benue checkpoint attack

An armed bandit attack on a Civil Protection Guard checkpoint in Katsina-Ala, Benue State, resulted in one death and two injuries.

Mar 6 β€’ 04:04 UTC
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National & Local

One killed as Lakurawa attacks Sokoto community

A suspected Lakurawa bandit attack in Manu village, Sokoto State, resulted in one death and multiple injuries while community members were at a mosque.

Mar 4 β€’ 02:15 UTC
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National & Local

Police repel bandit attack at Kebbi border

The Nigeria Police Force successfully fended off a bandit attack in Kebbi State, preventing potential casualties and damage.

Feb 21 β€’ 17:30 UTC
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Police foil bandits’ attack, kill two suspects in Katsina

Katsina State police successfully thwarted a bandit attack in Dandume, leading to the deaths of two suspects and the tragic killing of one civilian.

Feb 18 β€’ 22:55 UTC
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Bandits kill two, burn LG chair’s vehicle in Kaduna attack

Two residents were killed, and the official vehicle of the Chairman of Kajuru Local Government Area was burned during a bandit attack in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Feb 17 β€’ 00:00 UTC
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Police foil bandit attack in Oyo, kill two

The Oyo State Police thwarted a bandit attack in Elebe Village, resulting in the death of two attackers.

Feb 16 β€’ 14:27 UTC
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Kaduna cleric commiserates with Kwara community over bandits attack

Apostle Emmanuel Kure expresses condolences and solidarity with a Kwara community affected by a recent bandit attack that resulted in loss of life.

Feb 8 β€’ 18:53 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Police confirm bandit attack in Kwara, vow crackdown on perpetrators

The Kwara State Police have confirmed a deadly attack by bandits in Woro Community and pledged to take action against the culprits.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:02 UTC
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PHOTOS: Kaduna gov visits freed worshippers

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani visited church worshippers who were recently freed after being held captive following a bandit attack.

Feb 5 β€’ 13:15 UTC
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National & Local

PDP slams Kwara gov’s response to bandit attack

The Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State criticized Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq's inadequate response to a recent bandit attack that resulted in the deaths of at least 10 residents.

Feb 4 β€’ 14:09 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Nigeria: 80 of 177 Kidnapped Kaduna Worshippers Return Home After Escaping Abduction

Eighty worshippers, abducted during a bandit attack in Kaduna State, have escaped their captors and returned home after two weeks in hiding.

Feb 2 β€’ 05:26 UTC

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