Tag: Banditry

Defeating insurgency, banditry sacrosanct – CoAS

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Farooq Yahaya, on Tuesday, declared

Kenneth Ibinabo Kenneth Ibinabo

We need collective efforts to end banditry, police are overwhelmed, says Bauchi governor

Bala Mohammed, governor of Bauchi state, says fighting kidnapping, banditry and other

Kayode Ogundele Kayode Ogundele

Nigeria’s current situation challenging but it won’t consume us, says Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the threatening security situation across the country

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Boko Haram insurgency funded with proceeds of banditry, kidnapping – Fayemi

Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, says some of those pulling the

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President Buhari orders special focus on resurgent banditry in Zamfara

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered for an immediate response to rising cases

Kayode Ogundele Kayode Ogundele

Governors are tired and frustrated, says Fayemi on rising insecurity

Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, says his counterparts are tired and

Suleiman Ibrahim Suleiman Ibrahim

Aisha Buhari calls for action on insecurity in the north, says ‘Rescue the people’

Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has lent her voice to the

Kayode Ogundele Kayode Ogundele

FG focused on tackling insurgency, banditry – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said that his administration was focused on

Suleiman Ibrahim Suleiman Ibrahim

Osinbajo, Ganduje meet on banditry, education

Issues bordering on security and education formed the plank of Vice President

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Banditry: 330 attacks, 1,460 deaths recorded in 7 months – FG

The Federal Government on Thursday said that about 330 attacks by bandits

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