Gunshots as bandits invade NSCDC headquarters in Nasarawa
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Gunshots as bandits invade NSCDC headquarters in Nasarawa

NASA Space Technology Fashola MC POSCABA - Monday, June 17, 2024An unspecified number of bandits have attacked the headquarters of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Command in Lafia, Nasarawa State capital.We gathered that the assailants invaded the Command’s headquarters in the early hours of Monday amid sporadic gunshots.Operatives of the Command, however, repelled the attack by opening fire on the hoodlums, leading to a gun duel.It was gathered that the terrorists were on a mission to free some high-profile suspected criminals in the custody of the Command.According to the NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Jerry Victor, the bandits invaded the Command’s headquarters with sophisticated weapons.He said the gunmen attempted to break some part of the fence to gain entry into the offices while some of them took different positions around the building.“The...
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Bandits kidnap 13 Abuja residents, seek data from of N900 million, other objects as ransom
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Bandits kidnap 13 Abuja residents, seek data from of N900 million, other objects as ransom

Politics tamfitronics Bandits maintain kidnapped no fewer than 13 Abuja residents of Piko community at Bwari House Council of the Federal Capital Territory.Politics Nigeria gathered that the attack took place at some level of the early hours of Monday, Could presumably perchance also 6, 2024.A resident of Shere, a neighbouring village, said one in every of the victims is a pastor within the village and an assistant head teacher with the Native Education Authority (LEA) in Shere community.It used to be gathered that the bandits later known as to seek data from of over N900 million, among other demands as ransom for the open of the victims.The residents said the bandits arrived the community some minutes after 12am and proceeded to a shut-by herders’ helmet, from where they picked two herders and a pregnantlady.“They later...
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Give bandits promising future – Buhari’s ex-minister tells Tinubu
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Give bandits promising future – Buhari’s ex-minister tells Tinubu

Politics tamfitronics A used Minister of Communication Adebayo Shittu has urgedthe President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Authorities to promise bandits a promisingfuture by negotiating with them.Shittu acknowledged these forms of bandits are ready-bodied males whomthe Federal Authorities could presumably soundless preserve.That contains on Channels Television’s Politics This present day onTuesday, the used minister acknowledged non-kinetic formula in facing banditrywould carry about heaps of outcomes.“If I'm in squawk, it's no longer too dull to make use of non-kineticmeasures in negotiating with bandits, giving them a promising future. Allow us topreserve them. Lots of them are very wise, many of them are ready-bodied,”Shittu acknowledged.The ex-minister acknowledged the millions of out-of-college teenagersin Northern Nigeria is a “production manufacturing facility for banditry” within the country.This is coming when controversial Islamic cleric, AhmadGumi, had urged the Federal Authorities to barter with...
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