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Bandits
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FCT Police Seize Weapons During Bandit Hideout Raid
The FCT Police Command seized two FN FAL rifles and ammunition from a bandit hideout in Dajin Madam forest following intelligence from a suspect in custody.
Police Apprehend Alleged Drug Supplier to Bandits in Katsina
Katsina police have arrested a suspected drug dealer accused of providing illicit substances to armed bandits operating in the Funtua region.
United Nations Reports Hunger Driving Recruitment for Bandit Groups in Northern Nigeria
The UN World Food Programme reports that extreme hunger in northern Nigeria is pushing vulnerable individuals to join armed bandit groups to earn food and income as aid programs face severe funding cuts.
Explosive Device Attack on Sokoto Road Leaves One Dead and Several Injured
One person was killed and several others were wounded after their vehicle hit a roadside bomb planted by suspected bandits in Sokoto State.