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On 28 March, bandits attacked a Kaduna-bound train in central Nigeria carrying 970 passengers. At least eight people were killed, and 168 were kidnapped and are still missing. This unprecedented act of violence, attributed to the failure of authorities to act on intelligence reports, has heightened concerns about a breakdown of security in the country. Institute for Security Studies research has shown an increasing nexus between bandits and jihadist groups such as Boko Haram and Ansaru. These vi...

Nigeria train attacks and the targeting of state infrastructure reflects a security breakdown that threatens lives and economic prospects.

Armed gangs have been terrorising northwest Nigeria for years. But what does the catchall phrase ‘bandits’ encompass?

  No Criminal Bandit In The North-West Has Been Prosecuted/Convicted By Nigeria’s Extremely Weak Justice System Despite The Killings Going

Benjamin Mzondu, a member of the House of Representatives has accused the Nigerian Army and other security agencies of colluding with bandits attacking

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged security agencies to ensure the immediate enforcement of the September 2021 Proscription Order published in

In perhaps the gravest assault on justice ever witnessed in Nigeria, on December 23 2001, two days to Christmas and

A few days ago, the Federal Government declared bandits as terrorists. This was contained in the government gazette which was signed on November 29, 2021,

KANO: Gunmen known in northwest Nigeria as “bandits” killed at least 140 people in multiple raids this week, ...