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Sokoto State government has banned self-appointed security outfits known as Yan Sakai from operating as protectors of vulnerable communities.

In the wake of the upsurge of violence occasioned by the activities of gunmen in the Eastern flank of the state, Sokoto State government has banned

TODAY March 8, 2021 No fewer than 11 Northern states have beefed up security around schools to prevent the abduction of pupils by bandits in their states, investigations have revealed. It was learnt at the weekend that the states stepped up security in schools following the recent abductions of 27 pupils from Government Science College, Kagara in Niger State and 297 others from Government Girls’ Secondary School in Jangebe, Zamfara State. However, all the pupils have been recovered following intense negotiations between the bandits and the governments of the two states, with the assistanc...

Channels Television   Updated March 6, 2021 Katsina, usually referred to as Katsina State to distinguish it from the city of Katsina, is a state in North West zone of Nigeria.   At least four armed bandits have been neutralised by the troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI while conducting clearance operations against armed bandits and other criminal elements in Katsina State, the army said in a statement on Saturday. The troops engaged the bandits at Marina village in Safana LGA of Katsina State on March 4. Other bandits escaped with various degrees of gunshot wounds as the army recovered arms a...

Share Ten people have been killed in a fresh bandits attack on Tara village of Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State’ The village head of Tara where the attack took place, Mainasara Muhammed Tara, who narrated the incident, said the bandits also carted away a number of livestock away after burning down their food storage facilities. “They came around midnight through the uncommon route to the village because our men and youth are guiding all the major entries. “We have not been sleeping in the night because of the incessant attacks on our villages. We divided ourselves into ...