At least nineteen people have been killed and several others injured in two separate attacks by bandits in Birnin Gwari and Kajuru Local Government areas of...
PUNCH Newspapers reporter, Okechukwu Nnodim, who was abducted from his residence in Kubwa, Abuja, has been released, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. He was...
The Zamfara State Government says it plans to build Ruga settlements for repentant bandits. It said it already granted amnesty to all the repentant bandits who...
Bandits have opened fire on six commuters along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road. The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this...
Renowned Islamic cleric, Ahmed Mahmoud Gumi has pleaded that northeast states need to extend the olive branch to stop the problem of banditry plaguing the region....
A journalist with The PUNCH Newspapers,Mr. Okechukwu Nnodim, has been kidnapped in Kubwa; Abuja on Wednesday night. Nnodim was said to have been kidnapped around 11...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has criticised the President Muhammadu Buhari for his lethargy and failure to call Fulani herdsmen terrorising Nigerians to order. He said...
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has told the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest criminal elements that want to destabilise the country instead of frequently...
The Kano State Executive Council has on Wednesday suspended a renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasir Kabara from preaching in the state. The suspension was confirmed...
Respected Islamic cleric, Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Gumi has sued for peace in as he met with over 500 bandits in Zamfara State and urged them to drop their...
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, has condemned the “unlawful eviction” of herders across the country, stating that every citizen reserves the right to choose where to...
The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has called on government at all levels to resist attempts by some people to create opportunity for “professional anarchists”...