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Troops close in on bandit leader Turji, kill commanders, 24 militants

TheNigerian Jan 23, 2025 0

It appears that troops are steadily closing in on notorious terrorist kingpin Bello Turji, following a series of recent bombardments on…
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Bandit Kingpin Turji Flees As Troops Eliminate Deputy, Many Bandits

TheNigerian Jan 22, 2025 0

In a decisive military operation, the notorious bandit leader in the North-West, Bello Turji, has fled his base to Maradun local government area (LGA) of Zamfara State amidst a…
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Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Leader Baƙo Baƙo In Katsina

TheNigerian Jan 9, 2025 0

In a bold and meticulously coordinated operation, combined security forces neutralised notorious bandit kingpin Baƙo Baƙo and several members of his gang in the forests of…
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Joint Patrol Team Foils Bandit Attack In Sokoto

TheNigerian Jan 9, 2025 0

The joint patrol team of police and members of Sokoto Community Guards successfully foiled a banditry attack on a commercial vehicle at Kwanar Mahalba, along Goronyo-Sabon…
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Taraba Gov’s Sister Dies In Abuja After Bandit Attack

TheNigerian Dec 10, 2024 0

Miss Atsi Kefas, a sister of the Taraba State governor, Agbu Kefas, who was “accidentally shot” by a police escort while wading off bandits’ attack, has died. A source…
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Police rescue 21, lose two operatives in Katsina bandit attack

TheNigerian Nov 8, 2024 0

The Katsina State Police Command reported that in a fierce gun battle with bandits, security operatives thwarted kidnapping attempts and…
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I spent ransom on drinking, womanising — Arrested bandit

TheNigerian Oct 21, 2024 0

A bandit arrested by operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, Abdulrahman Adamu, has admitted that he used his share…
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Police kill suspected bandit, arrest two others in Kebbi

TheNigerian Sep 6, 2024 0

The Kebbi State Police Command has reported that its operatives killed a suspected bandit terrorising a local community and arrested two…
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Notorious bandit attacks Zamfara communities after arrest of father

Toby Prince Jul 18, 2021 0

A NOTORIOUS bandit leader, Turji, yesterday went on rampage in Shinkafi Local Government Area of the state, holding a lot of villages as hostages over the arrest of his father.…
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KADUNA: Police arrest bandit, recover AK47 rifle

Toby Prince Jun 20, 2021 0

THE State Police Command has said it has arrested a suspected bandit and recovered an AK-47 rifle in the Kudaru forest of Saminaka in the Lere Local Government Area of the state. This…
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