Bandits

The town of Kontagora in the Kontagora Local Government of Niger State is home to vigilantes who rescued nine hostages after allegedly engaging suspected gunmen in a gun battle. According to reports, one vigilante was murdered and another wounded during the gun war between the criminals. Rumour has it that something happened on Thursday night, … Read more

Yanriwa Market in Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State, was attacked by armed bandits who were believed to be herders. The attack resulted in the death of five traders and injuries to seven others. A local named Lawrence Akerigba spoke with reporters over the phone and stated that as trade was taking place at the … Read more