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Nigerian military detains security operative who assisted bandit kingpin, Dogo Gide, to hospital before his death

Nigerian military detains security operative who assisted bandit kingpin, Dogo Gide, to hospital before his death

A security operative has been arrested for assisting notorious bandits kingpin, Dogo Gide, to a hospital before his death.   Dogo, who was involved with ANSARU and other significant terrorist organisations, died in a hospital in Sokoto as a result of gunshot injuries sustained during a clash with Operation Hadarin …

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Troops conduct clearance operations in Kaduna forest, neutralize bandit, recover arms and ammunition

Troops conduct clearance operations in Kaduna forest, neutralize bandit, recover arms and ammunition

Troops of the Nigerian Army conducting deep clearance operations into Yadi Forest in Kaduna State have on Tuesday, 20 February 2024, smoked out terrorists hibernating in the remote forest general area, resulting in a significant clamp down of their activities in the forest.   Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army …

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Police storm kidnappers den in Abuja, neutralise deadly bandit, Isa Dei-Dei

Police storm kidnappers den in Abuja, neutralise deadly bandit, Isa Dei-Dei

Operatives of the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigerian Police Force have neutralised a deadly bandit, Isa Dei-Dei, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).    Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, said the operatives stormed the hideout of …

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Police foil kidnap attempt in Katsina, neutralize bandit and recover machine gun

Police foil kidnap attempt in Katsina, neutralize bandit and recover machine gun

Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have foiled a kidnap attempt in Dandume community, neutralized a suspected bandit and recovered a general-purpose machine gun (GPMG) with 27 rounds of 94.5mm live ammunition.       Spokesperson of the command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, who disclosed this in a statement …

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Police arrest notorious bandit, Babuga Datijo and four informants in Niger state; recover over N5m

Police arrest notorious bandit, Babuga Datijo and four informants in Niger state; recover over N5m

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a notorious bandit, Umar Aliyu, a.k.a Babuga Datijo in Magama Local Government Area of the state.      The State Commissioner of Police, CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman, paraded the suspect alongside four of his suspected informants, at the command headquarters on Wednesday, December …

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Notorious Zamfara bandit leader, Dogo Gudali killed by explosives planted by his members to eliminate soldiers

Notorious Zamfara bandit leader, Dogo Gudali killed by explosives planted by his members to eliminate soldiers

A notorious bandit leader in Zamfara State, Dogo Gudali, has been killed by an Improvised Explosive Device, IED, planted by members of his terrorist group.     A military source in the North West, who confirmed the incident to PRNigeria, said the IED was planted by terrorists to eliminate troops …

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