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The spokesperson of Ebonyi State Police Command SP Joshua Ukandu has dismissed a vire video currently circulating on social media which alleges that bandits and Fulani herdsmen have invaded Nguzu community Edda LGA of the state. In a statement in
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An officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), identified as Mr. Ayo, has been killed by gunmen suspected to be armed bandits in Kogi State. The attackers also abducted his daughter during a late-night raid on his
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Suspected armed bandits have abducted retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, a former Director of Defence Information, along with his wife in Katsina State.
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“Cattle possess the ability to recognise familiar voices, faces and routines even after long periods of separation from their owners”
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Gunmen killed no fewer than 30 people in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state, according to a security report prepared for the UN
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Nigeria was soaked in blood during the 2026 Christian Holy Week, as no fewer than 147 persons were killed in a wave of coordinated attacks
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Troops of the Nigerian Army, operatives of the Department of State Services, and local volunteer forces reportedly foiled a large-scale attack by bandits on Bagna and Erena communities in Shiroro LGA of Niger State.
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Residents believe the attack has links to an earlier one in nearby Sabon Gida, where houses and farm produce were destroyed
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A human rights organisation, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has said that no fewer than 190,150 Nigerians have been killed by bandits, Boko Haram insurgents, and suspected armed herdsmen between July 2009 and March 19, 2026.
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Families of two Niger State government officials abducted five months ago are appealing for urgent intervention after bandits demanded an additional N150 million for their release, despite having already collected N70 million in ransom.
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