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FG Moves To Crush Banditry, As Court Grants Malami’s Application To Declare Bandits Terrorists

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Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN said the Federal Government’s determination to crush banditry remains unwavering now that the Court has granted application filed by his Office declaring bandits groups as terrorist organisations. This is Continue Reading

Security

NSCDC Begins Counter Terrorism Training For Officers

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Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Oyo State Command has begun training of over one hundred and fifty personnel in counter terrorism bedeviling the country.  The two-day training was led by counter terrorism unit commander, of NSCDC, Mr Akintoye Akande. Radio Nigeria reports that, in recent times, Nigeria has been battling with numerous securtiy Continue Reading

Religion

Govt. has to urgently tackle banditry, Kidnapping – Baptist President

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The National President of the Nigeria Baptist Convention, Dr. Israel Akanji wants government to urgently do something to curtail the problem of banditry especially considering the fact that activities connected to the 2023 general election will soon be commencing. He stated while addressing journalists at Inisa, Odo Otin Local Government area of Osun State. Dr. […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

May Day: Nigeria will come out stronger of insecurity and banditry – Osun Speaker

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The Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye wants Nigerians to be hopeful that the country will come out stronger from the frequent insurgency and banditry that have resulted in damage to peace, stability and sovereignty of the Nation. The Speaker also commended workers in Osun and Nigeria for contributing their quota to the overall […]Continue Reading

Security

Oshiomhole Identifies Cause of Banditry, Insecurity in Nigeria

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Adams Oshiomhole, a former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has identified the cause of banditry and insecurity in Nigeria. Oshiomhole said the closure of factories and retrenchment of workers in Nigeria was the major reasons for banditry and general insecurity in the country. He stated this at the 2nd Nigeria Labour Congress, […]Continue Reading

Security

PMB Directs NSA to End Banditry in Zamfara

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered for an immediate response to rising cases of bandit attacks on communities in Zamfara State. In a directive to the National Security Adviser, retired Major-General Babagana Monguno, the President ordered that there must be a clear pathway to ending the “resurgent banditry that has continued to cost lives and the […]Continue Reading

Security

Senate Urges Military to End Banditry

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The Chairman Senate Committee on Army, Alhaji Ali Ndume has urged troops fighting armed bandits in the North-west zone of the country to bring a decisive end to the scourge in the affected states. Senator Ndume made the call at a press briefing held at the Nigerian Army Super Camp in Faskari Local Government Area […]Continue Reading