Surveillance aeriel view of a forest inĀ Ogun state with the aid of a drone camera system has shown the free movement of armed bandits in the bush. It’s quite unfortunate that Billions have been mapped out by the government towards the procurement of security gadgets in this nation but yet the military cannot use drone
Several Abducted As Bandits Block Highway, Set Buses Ablaze In Kaduna
Several people have been reportedly kidnapped by bandits who attacked travellers along the Kaduna-Birnin-Gwari Road in Kaduna State. Sources said the bandits blocked the highway on Tuesday and in the process, set about eight vehicles ablaze. They were said to have later taken away an unspecified number of travellers, mostly women and children, to an
Joseph Bako, kidnapped Catholic Priest Dies In Bandit’s Custody
Ā Joseph Bako, a reverend father of the Catholic Church in Kaduna State who was kidnapped by bandits two months ago, has died in the custody of his abductors. The victim reportedly spent eight weeks in captivity before his death. Although the police authorities have yet to confirm the incident, the Chancellor of the Catholic Archdiocese
We Will Not Pay Them Ransom ā El-Rufai
In the wake of the Abuja, Kaduna train attack, Governor Nasir el-Rufai has insisted the stateās position on not paying ransom to bandits still stands. The Kaduna governor warned that the state will not pay ransom for kidnapped victims from the attack, even if the terrorists seek that from the government. He made the assertions
Southern Kaduna Bleeds as Bandits invade and kill scores (video)
Suspected Fulani militias in a fresh attack on Sunday night at Agban Kagoro, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State killed about 15 people. A source told DAILY POST that he could not ascertain the number of those injured and houses razed down by the attackers. According to the source, āI was able to count
Abuja-Kaduna highway to Hell fire (video)
Abuja-Kaduna highway has become the focal point to crime and kidnapping in Nigeria most recently. According to Sheik Gumi, the famous advocate to the bandits, they are just doing their business. He could not be any less incorrect as the bandits seem to be having a busy shopping š spree in most parts of the
Bandits Attack Travellers Along Kaduna-Abuja Highway, Kill APC Chieftain, Kidnap Others
Bandits on Sunday attacked the Abuja-Kaduna highway, killing a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sagir Hamidu. Hamidu who was a former director of Protocol in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), recently ran for the governorship position in Zamfara State and is said to have had his eyes on the seat come 2023
Bandits in Zamfara, Sokoto resort to looting of Farm Produce
Bandits in Zamfara, Sokoto and parts of Kebbi and Katsina states have resorted to looting farms and shops following the shutdown of telecommunications networks in the areas. Residents of local government areas affected by the shutdown said attacks by bandits had continued unabated despite the shutdown of telecommunications activities. The government later extended the ban
Bandits strike pose with kidnapped Corp Members after getting ransom (pictures)
Photos of bandits striking a pose with kidnapped prospective corps members after receiving ransom has surfaced on social media. Many are of the view that banditry is becoming a norm in society and should be checked. Some blamed poverty for the act of the bandits as they see it as a means of livelihood. Two
Custom officials gift bags of rice to bandits to save their lives (video)
Ferocious and emboldened act of the bandits in the Northern part of Nigeria seems to be getting worse by the day. You’d recall that jkcyno news reported thatĀ Nigerians berated Buhari for non declaration of bandits as terrorists in Nigeria. Regrettably, it was reported that Customs officials in Nigeria have resorted to gifting the bandits with