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BREAKING: Repentant Bandit Arrested for Road Robbery, Says He Quit Banditry, Not Robbery

July 24, 2026 Jacob Clifford

  A suspected “repentant” bandit has been arrested in Kaduna State for armed road robbery, boldly claiming that he only renounced banditry but never agreed to stop committing robberies.

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BREAKING: Heavy Gunfire as Bandits Ambush Sunday Igboho’s Security Team in Oyo Forest, Several Injured

June 26, 2026 Jacob Clifford

  Several members of Iru Ekun, a private security outfit linked to Yoruba Nation campaigner Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, were reportedly injured after suspected cross-border bandits ambushed…

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JUST IN: Police Reject Claims of Officer Hailing Bandits in Viral Video, Insist Men on Motorbikes Were Hunters, Not Terrorists 

June 25, 2026 Jacob Clifford

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has debunked claims circulating on social media that a viral video showed a police officer interacting with armed bandits in Katsina State, insisting that the…

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BREAKING: Gumi Blasts Federal Government for Tagging Bandits as Terrorist, Warns of Escalating Insecurity

June 22, 2026 Jacob Clifford

  Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has criticised the Federal Government’s decision to designate armed bandit groups as terrorists, warning that the move could worsen insecurity and shut down remaining…

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2027: I Will Negotiate With Terrorists Who Seek Peace If Elected President — Peter Obi 

June 17, 2026 Jacob Clifford

        Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has declared that if elected, his administration would pursue dialogue with bandits and other violent groups…

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‘Bandits are our brothers; doors of repentance, dialogue remain open to them’ — Governor Dikko

June 13, 2026 Jacob Clifford

    Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has described bandits and terrorists operating in the state as his “brothers and sisters”, urging them to lay down their arms and…

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‘Nigerians should pray for bandits and terrorists to have a rethink and abandon their evil ways’ — Tinubu

May 27, 2026 Jacob Clifford

        I assure you: you are neither abandoned nor forgotten. We will ultimately defeat all the forces of evil.     I extend warm felicitations to our…

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‘If kidnappers pick you up, give them my phone number’ — Bishop Oyedepo tells church members

April 24, 2026 Jacob Clifford

Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has instructed members of his congregation to provide his phone number to kidnappers in the event they are abducted, saying he has…

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JUST IN: Gunshots Fired as Suspected Terrorists Ambush Zamfara Governor’s Chief of Staff

April 3, 2026 Jacob Clifford

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the convoy of Zamfara State Governor’s Chief of Staff, Alhaji Mouktar Lugga, in a daring ambush along the Funtua–Gusau highway. The incident occurred…

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Terrorists on Rampage: Chief Imam, Village Head Killed as Entire Community Flees, Leaving Homes Empty

February 6, 2026 Jacob Clifford

Terrorists believed to be loyal to notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji have once again plunged a rural community in Sokoto State into mourning after killing key leaders and forcing residents…

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BREAKING: Emir’s Wives, Children, Chief Imam, Teachers, Students Slaughtered as Terrorists Kill Over 160 in Kwara

February 5, 2026 Jacob Clifford

Kwara State has been thrown into deep mourning following a gruesome and coordinated attack on Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area, where heavily armed gunmen reportedly killed…

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BREAKING: Heavy Gunshots as Terrorists Set Methodist Church and Police Station on Fire, Kidnap Many Residents 

February 1, 2026 Jacob Clifford

Residents of Agwara town, the headquarters of Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, were thrown into panic in the early hours of Saturday after armed bandits attacked the community,…

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“Whether We Call Them Bandits or Extremists, They Are Our Children” — Bishop Kukah

December 27, 2025 Jacob Clifford

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has stirred intense national conversation following a deeply reflective and controversial Christmas message in which he traced Nigeria’s worsening…

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BREAKING: Police Arrest Three Suspected ‘Unnamed Terrorism’ Financiers 

December 5, 2025 Jacob Clifford

The Sokoto State Police Command says it has arrested three suspected financiers of terrorism in a major breakthrough that security analysts are describing as one of the most significant counter-crime…

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BREAKING: Tension in Cross River Community as Suspected Armed Fulani Herdsmen Reportedly Spotted Near Primary School

December 1, 2025 Jacob Clifford

There is palpable tension in Ijibor community in Bekwarra Local Government Area of Cross River State on Monday after armed individuals, believed to be herders, were reportedly seen near a…

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BREAKING: Bandits Storm Church During Sunday Service, Kidnap Pastor, Wife, and Worshippers

November 30, 2025 Jacob Clifford

    Ejiba, a quiet town in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, was thrown into chaos and fear on Sunday morning when a group of armed bandits…

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