Banditry

The International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC–RFT Global), Nigeria Chapter, has expressed deep concern over the escalating wave of banditry and insecurity across the country, calling on …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has on Thursday declared that sustained security operations in Sokoto State are beginning to yield tangible results, signaling gradual success in the …

Kogi State Government has announced the interception of 21 underage children allegedly trafficked into the state in what authorities suspect to be a covert recruitment operation for banditry training. According …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the newly appointed service chiefs to intensify efforts to defeat terrorism, banditry, and other criminal activities across the country, emphasizing that Nigerians expect results, …

Musa Na-Allah, Sokoto The wave of banditry sweeping through Sokoto State has escalated to alarming levels, with armed groups now controlling 16 out of the state’s 23 local government areas. …

Former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has accused the Kaduna State Government of sponsoring the recent attack on defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to restoring peace and stability across Nigeria, particularly in regions battling insecurity. Speaking through the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, …

The Zamfara Good Governance (ZGG) group has expressed growing frustration with Governor Dauda Lawal, accusing him of failing to deliver on campaign promises to tackle banditry. In a statement on …

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/Transparency International in Nigeria has commended the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, for launching Operation Safe Corridor, an initiative aimed at tackling insecurity through …

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has trained 100 women and youths on viable entrepreneurial and agricultural skills in the state. The beneficiaries, selected across communities affected by the …