BANDITRY: 25 Farmers dead, others abducted in Niger state

Bandits have reportedly killed 25 farmers and abducted several women and girls from various communities in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack reportedly took place around 2 pm in five villages. The breakdown of the killing showed that 13 people lost their lives in Kusherki community, 12 others were killed in Gidigori … Continue reading BANDITRY: 25 Farmers dead, others abducted in Niger state

Nigerian minister explains how the government encourages banditry and terrorism

The Nigerian government has profiled 3,000 cases of terrorism through the Ministry of Justice. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) gave the fugue on Thursday. He made a presentation at the 17th Edition of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Administration Scorecard Series. “3,000 terrorism cases have been profiled to date out of … Continue reading Nigerian minister explains how the government encourages banditry and terrorism

Buhari meets security chiefs to discuss challenges related to banditry and kidnapping

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with security chiefs, including other managers in the security value chain, where he commended them on recent feats achieved in taming issues of banditry and kidnapping in the country. Buhari, who presided over the Security Council Meeting at his office in the Presidential Villa, however, told them to consolidate … Continue reading Buhari meets security chiefs to discuss challenges related to banditry and kidnapping