Tag: Banditry in Nigeria
Retired Generals Demand Decisive Action Against Banditry
Retired military generals and associates of the late Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Rabe have called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s security architecture following his death at...
Tinubu Vows Nigeria Will Not Bow to Terrorists on Democracy Day
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu pledged Sunday that his administration will not bow to terrorists, bandits or criminal intimidation, vowing to...
Omokri: Kidnapping Decades Old, Social Media Exposed It
ABUJA, Nigeria — Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri said Thursday that kidnapping in Nigeria is not a new phenomenon, but one that has plagued...
Pop Star Nicki Minaj Echoes Trump: Nigeria Persecuting Christians
UNITED NATIONS — Rapper Nicki Minaj has thrown her support behind President Donald Trump’s assertion that Christians are facing persecution in Nigeria, using her...
Breaking News: Govt Confirms Escape of Two Students, 24 Remain Held
ZURU, Kebbi State — The Kebbi State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Halima Bande, has confirmed that 24 students of Government Girls’ Comprehensive...
“They Made Us Bandits”: Government Blamed in Northern Nigeria Peace Accord
KATSINA, Nigeria — During a peace dialogue in northern Nigeria, a man identifying himself as a member of an armed bandit group accused the...
