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Gunmen from criminal gangs killed 25 people when they raided four villages in northwestern Nigeria in reprisals over military offensives on their hideouts, a local security official said Friday. The attacks on Thursday took place in Katsina State, one of the regions in northwest Nigeria hit by armed gangs known locally as bandits who carry…
Joint security forces including Security Intelligence and Militia Joint Task Force, have reportedly killed three bandit kingpins in Zamfara State. The kingkings killed by the security forces identified as Kachillaha Mati, Jammo Bak, and one other ex-police personnel, Kachallah Yada, as well as several other terrorist fighters were killed in Tidibale in Gangara villages of Isa and Sabon Birnin local government areas of the State on Friday.
Giwa Local Government Council in Kaduna State has commenced the payment of N10, 000 special allowance to 250 ward heads and 260 vigilante members in the area. According to the council chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Lawal-Giwa, the gesture is to encourage them in monitoring and responding to security issues in their localities. “It is part of