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Defence Minister requests 50 additional APCs to flush out bandits in two months

Defence Minister requests 50 additional APCs to flush out bandits in two months

The Minister of Defence, Mr Mohammed Abubakar has requested the House of Representatives to provide additional 50 Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) in the 2025 budget to flush out bandits in the country. Abubakar made the request on Tuesday at the 2025 budget defence session organised by the House Committee on Defence in Abuja. … Read more

Good Governance Is Needed To End Insecurity

Military Personnel Are Trained To Be Aggressive, Bring Out Animal In Them - Gen Musa

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has said only good governance can end insecurity in the country. Henzodaily reports that General Musa said governments at all levels must prioritize policies that would ensure food affordability, education and social amenities for citizens. In an interview with Arise News on Monday, the Chief of … Read more

Police rescue abductee, waste three bandits in Benue

Police rescue abductee, waste three bandits in Benue

Police operatives rescued a kidnap victim and wasted three suspected kidnappers in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. The rescue efforts began after a distress call was received by Vandiekya Police Divisional Headquarters regarding the kidnap of one Tor Gajir by gunmen in the area. The police swiftly escalated their investigation and … Read more

‘Makinde’s Bandits Alarm Is A Wake-up Call For All Southweat Governors’

'Your Govt Offers No Hope' - Aare Ona Kakanfo, Gani Adams Blasts Tinubu

The Aare onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has urged Southwest governors to urgently address the growing security threats of bandits infiltrating their states. Henzodaily reports that Gani made the plea after the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, during the 2025 annual interfaith service in Ibadan on Monday, raised the alarm over bandits operations in the state. … Read more

Bandits From North West Are Relocating To Oyo

Bandits From North West Are Relocating To Oyo - Gov Makinde

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has raised alarm on the movement of criminal elements from North West region of the country into the state. Governor Makinde disclosed that bandits had already set their camps Fashola area of the state. He, however, assured that his administration would ensure all criminal elements are made to … Read more

Police chase away bandits in Katsina, save 18 abductees, recover

Police chase away bandits in Katsina, save 18 abductees, recover

No fewer than 18 kidnap victims have been rescued from the hands of bandits in Katsina State after the state police command foiled kidnap attempt along the Funtua-Gusau highway in Zamfara State. The Command also succeeded in recovering an unspecified number of rustled animals after foiling cattle rustling attempt at Gidan Gada village … Read more

Again, Zamfara on fire as bandits linked to Bello Turji abduct pas

Terrorist group

After notorious bandits leader, Bello Turji vowed to launch attacks in response to the arrest of his relatives, some bandits have abducted passengers and burnt their vehicle in the Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Although it is unclear if this development is related to the threats, the incident occurred at Kwanar … Read more