Zamfara: Police rule out negotiation with hoodlums as moves against bandits gathers momentum

Zamfara: Police rule out negotiation with hoodlums as moves against bandits gathers momentum

Posted on April 15, 2019 Authornewsheadline247

Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has ordered security chiefs in the state to head field operations in the fight against bandits as the police ruled out negotiation with the hoodlums. Yari told newsmen at the end of the State Security Council meeting which held at his private residence in Talata-Mafara. The meeting which started at

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Two officers killed as bandits set Kaduna police station on fire

Two officers killed as bandits set Kaduna police station on fire

Posted on April 8, 2019 Authornewsheadline247

Suspected bandits have reportedly burnt down a police station located at Kakangi village, Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna state, killing two policemen in the attack. The media reported that the gunmen arrived the community on motorbikes around 5:00am and began shooting sporadically. A resident of the community, who did not want to be

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Killings: I’m one of the unhappiest leaders in the world, says Buhari

Killings: I’m one of the unhappiest leaders in the world, says Buhari

Posted on April 7, 2019 Authornewsheadline247

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is one of the unhappiest leaders in the world over the protracted attacks from bandits and kidnappers across the country. Several states, including Zamfara and Kaduna, have come under repeated attacks by suspected hoodlums. The attacks have left many dead and properties destroyed. On Saturday, some protesters marched to the presidential

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Just In: ‘Bandits’ kill Senator Marafa’s sister, abduct her husband

Just In: ‘Bandits’ kill Senator Marafa’s sister, abduct her husband

Posted on February 5, 2019 Authornewsheadline247

Ade Marafa, an elder sister to a Senator Kabir Marafa representing Zamfara central senatorial district has been reportedly killed by suspected bandits who also abducted her husband. An aide to the senator, Abubakar Abdullahi Tsafe said the bandits struck at the residence of the senator’s sister located at Ruwan Bore area of Gusau local government

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Buhari charges Military to be ruthless in fighting bandits, Says Nigerians deserve peace

Buhari charges Military to be ruthless in fighting bandits, Says Nigerians deserve peace

Posted on August 25, 2018 Authornewsheadline247

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged military personnel deployed to Katsina State, saddled with the task of fighting bandits in Zamfara, to be `as ruthless as humanly possible’ in carrying out their assignment. The president gave the challenge when he addressed the 1000-strong military force assembled to check the menace of the bandits and other criminal

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Zamfara: FG deploys fighter jets after bandits

Zamfara: FG deploys fighter jets after bandits

Posted on July 30, 2018 Authornewsheadline247

The Federal Government of Nigeria is deploying a 1000-strong mixed force, comprising the army, air force, police and the civil defence to launch counterattacks on the bandits terrorising the villages and towns of Zamfara State. Following directives by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has also begun the deployment of fighter aircraft to

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