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Gunmen attacked the residence of Salisu Ango, a liaison officer to Katsina State Governor Umar Dikko Radda, in Gyaza village, Kankia Local Government Area. In the assault, Ango and his first wife were killed, while his second wife was abducted. Ango, a former Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Kankia Chapter, was shot dead […]
In a brazen attack over the weekend, heavily armed bandits ambushed and killed four soldiers in the Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The incident took place around 4 p.m. on Saturday along the Kukurau-Bangi Road, where the soldiers were conducting a routine patrol. The bandits, numbering approximately 20 and riding on motorcycles, launched […]
At least 20 people lost their lives while attempting to escape from armed bandits in Kali village, located in the Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, after their boat capsized in a river. A resident of the area, Malam Ibrahim Lawali Kalli, confirmed the tragic incident during a telephone conversation with our correspondent. According […]
On Monday, bandits launched a violent attack on the Danbaza community in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, abducting over 50 individuals. Among those kidnapped were eleven members of a single family, as confirmed by Mustapha Danbaza, a resident of the village. Mustapha also revealed that just a few weeks prior, a commercial vehicle […]
Zamfara State, Nigeria – Professor Yusuf Sa’idu, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research, Innovation, and Development at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), was killed by bandits near Kucheri town. The attack occurred close to the border of Zamfara and Katsina states, specifically a few kilometers from Yankara in Katsina State. Professor Sa’idu, a distinguished academic and […]
In a series of attacks on Zurmi and Maru Local Government Areas of Zamfara State, bandits have left four dead and six abducted. The assailants targeted Zurmi town, attempting to breach the palace of an Emir and former military administrator Col. Bala Mande (Rtd). Despite security measures, three individuals were killed, three abducted, and the […]
In Zamfara State, bandits have claimed the lives of Alhaji Shafiu Abubakar, a prominent figure within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and two others. The tragic incident occurred along Danbaza junction and Maradun town, the administrative center of Maradun local government area. The bandits’ relentless assaults on motorists along the 10km stretch leading to Maradun […]
In a brutal reprisal, bandits terrorists have slain a Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) overseeing Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State and set ablaze the local police station. According to eyewitness Mohammed Ibrahim, the assailants, heavily armed and numbering in large groups, stormed Zurmi town, the administrative center of Zurmi LGA, at approximately 5 pm […]
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), commonly known as Doctors Without Borders, has made a significant decision of temporarily reduced activities in Zurmi local government area of Zamfara state as a precautionary measure due to heightened security concerns. This move comes in response to an increase in armed confrontations near the hospital, posing significant risks to both […]
On the fateful night of October 15, 2023, the tranquil atmosphere of Sakajiki Ward, nestled in the heart of Kaura Namoda Local Government, Zamfara State, was shattered as a gang of well-armed bandits unleashed a reign of terror upon the unsuspecting community. Violent Onslaught: From 9:00 pm to 3:00 am, these ruthless criminals, armed to […]