Many students of the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State have been kidnapped by Bandits who reportedly invaded the village in the early hours of Friday (today). The Daily Vendor gathered that a significant number of students were abducted during the invasion. An indigene of Sabon Gida village, Abubakar Sani, revealed that the bandits, who were
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The Defence Headquarters has said troops in various operations across the country killed no fewer than 23 terrorists and arrested 137 criminals. The arrested criminals consist of five kidnappers; 22 oil thieves; one informant among others. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen Edward Buba, in a statement on Friday, said the operations were conducted
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The Nigerian Army has said that troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have neutralised more bandits, rescued kidnap victims, recovered items, and destroyed bandits’ hideouts in some States in the North-West. A post on its verified Twitter handle explained that on 3rd August, 2023, armed bandits attempted to infiltrate and attack Isa Local Government Area of
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KHYBER: Three policemen martyred while nine other including two civilians were injured when two suicide bombers who tried to enter the official compound of Bara tehsil administration offices blew themselves up at main enterance gates on Thursday, police said. Police said a Suzuki car came and tried to enter the official compound where offices of
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No fewer than eleven villagers were on Tuesday night burnt to death by suspected terrorists who attacked Chisu village in Mangu Local Government of Plateau State. The Daily Vendor gathered that the victims ran to a house in the village for safety after they heard sporadic gunshots in the community around 11 pm but the assailants pursued
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WANA: Pakistan Army media Wing Inter Services Public Relation(ISPR)on Tuesday issued a statement that during an encounter with the hard-core terrorists in Angoor Adda area of South Waziristan Lower a senior Army officer embraced martyrdom. It is said that Brigadier Mustafa Kamal Burki from Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) was leading the encounter when he embraced
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…before the latest attack, the herders had attacked and killed two persons on February 3 No fewer than six people were killed while three soldiers were injured when suspected armed herders launched another attack on some communities in Benue State over the weekend. The incident, according to locals, occurred at a border between the Tse-Abwa
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Attacks blamed on suspected jihadists are on the rise in Burkina Faso Eighteen people have been killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso, sources briefed on the incidents as violence rages in the Sahel nation. The country faces a jihadist insurgency that swept in from neighbouring Mali in 2015, with thousands of civilians, troops and
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…The gallant troops rescued 30 kidnapped victims, recovered 2 motorcycles The Nigerian Army on Thursday said troops of I Division dislodged kidnappers and rescued 30 kidnapped victims along Birnin Gwari Road in Kaduna State. Lt Col Musa Yahaya, acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Division, NA, in a statement in Kaduna said the troops who
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PESHAWAR: Prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday urged all the political forces to unite against the hostile elements as the death toll from a suicide attack on a mosque in Peshawar surged to 100. Peshawar on Monday saw one of the worst massacres when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a mosque at a
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…the herders had been intimidating and harassing residents in the area in recent times Toru-Angiama community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State has been thrown into confusion and tension as two farmers were reportedly killed in the community by suspected herdsmen on Monday. Sources claimed that the incident occurred in the early hours
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PARACHINAR:Unidentified men lobbed a hand grenade into the house of a journalist situated on the outskirts of Parachinar city here late Tuesday night, police said. According to the police, the house of a reporter Mohammad Ali Turi was attacked with a grenade, which damaged the two-storey building. However, no loss of life was reported in the
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…The Daily Vendor learnt that the terrorists shot five traders and four died on the spot Four traders were killed by terrorists in the Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State on Sunday. Sources claimed that the victims, who were from Zandam village, were going to a market close to the local government headquarters when
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…the Bandits later released four victims with a message that they would accept only new naira notes for ransom Bandits have abducted forty six persons in Batsari and Funtua local government areas of Katsina State at the weekend and reportedly demanded new Naira notes for ransom. Sources claimed that in Karare village of Batsari Local
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…paste threat letter on wall of buildings in the community The people of Ifelagba community, in the Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State have been thrown into panic mode over a letter of threat containing planned attack sent to them by suspected armed robbers. Sources claimed that the threat letter was pasted on wall
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