Dozens killed in Eid-el-Maulud suicide attack in Pakistan
A suicide bomber blew himself up in southwest Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Friday at a religious gathering to make the birthday of Prophet Mohammed, 9News Read more
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Breaking: Tension In Sokoto As Muslims Attack Igbo Traders
There is tension in some parts of Sokoto State as some youths protesting the arrest of two persons suspected to be involved in the killing Read more
Breaking: Tension In Sokoto, As Muslims Plan Mass Protest Over Police Arrest of Suspected Killers of Deborah Samuel
The atmosphere of Sokoto and its environs is tensed over plans by Muslim fanatics to stage mass protest over the arrest of suspected killers of Read more
Breaking: Bandits kill APC chairman in Kaduna
Several residents have been killed and an unconfirmed number of others wounded after an attack on Monday night by armed groups locally known as bandits Read more
Breaking: Tension As Suspected Herdsmen With AK-47 Invade Enugu Community Killing Three
Residents of Imama Ugbawka in Nkanu East and Umuhu Eha-Amufu in the Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State have been thrown into mourning following Read more
How lecturer and tailor were killed in hoodlums clash in Jos
Jos (9News Nigeria) – A Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, Federal University Gashua, Yobe State, Sani Mazadu and a Tailor, Safiyanu Sa’id, has been Read more
Plateau State: Senator Dimka, Daduut Condemn Killings In Kanam LGA
JOS (9News Nigeria) – Senator representing Plateau Central District, Hezekiah Dimka and Professor Nora Daduut representing Plateau South Senatorial Tuesday condemned the Sunday attack on Read more
Gov. Lalong Orders Security Forces To Go After Terrorists In Plateau State
… Commiserates with victims Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong has vowed to make it difficult for terrorists and other criminals to set their bases Read more
Homes razed and scores feared dead after gunmen attack communities in Kanam LGA of Plateau State
… Hon. Gagdi condemns attacks Several persons have been feared killed as gunmen stormed Kanam local Government Area of Plateau State.Our correspondent gathered that some Read more
Heavily armed gunmen abduct wife and daughter of Plateau State Commissioner for Environment
Heavily armed gunmen in the early hours of Saturday broke into the Gindiri residence of the Plateau State Commissioner of Environment, Hon. Usman Idi Bamaiyi, Read more
10 KILLED,19 OTHERS INJURED AFTER GUNMEN INVADED ANNUAL FESTIVAL VENUE IN PLATEAU
Scores of people have been killed, several injured and properties destroyed as gunmen invaded Chando Zerreci Community in Bassa local government area of Plateau State. Read more
BREAKING: Bandits Storm Abuja Again, Abduct 22 Villagers
Information reaching 9news Nigeria says that Bandits have stormed Abuja Again, Abduct 22 Villagers Bandits have raided some houses at Anguwar Maji, in Jere town Read more
Defend Yourselves Against Bandits – CAN tells Southern Kaduna Residents
CAN has advised Southern Kaduna residents on steps to take amid renewed bandits’ onslaught. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the fresh attack Read more
Federal Government of Nigeria uncovers Boko Haram sponsors and companies linked with the terrorist group
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it has uncovered hundreds of Boko Haram sponsors and their allies across the country. The Minister of Read more
Islamic States leader blows himself up to avoid being captured during raid by US Special Operations
According to report by a Senior Administration Official, Islamic States terrorist leader identified by ISIS as Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi has been killed during a Read more
No Attack on SGF’s Home Town – Police
The Police in Adamawa has denied an online report that Boko Haram insurgents and bandits have attacked the hometown of the Secretary to the Government Read more
NSCDC Arrests 3 Suspected Bandits in Gusau
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) has confirmed the arrest of three suspected bandits who fled the Magami area, Zamfara, as a result Read more
Insecurity: President Buhari Condemns Increased Bandit Activity in Kaduna
President Muhammadu Buhari publicly condemned the killings by bandits in Kaduna state over the week, vowing to crush the activities of the bandits. The President Read more
Bandits Raid Kaduna Villages, 20 Residents Killed
The Kaduna State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, has confirmed that bandits have invaded three communities in the Giwa Local Government Read more
NFIU Denies ISWAP Laundered ₦18 billion through Nigeria
In a statement by its Chief Media Analyst, Ahmed Dikko, the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, has denied reports by the Economic Community of West African Read more
U.S State Department urged to designate IPOB as a foreign terrorist organization
While the United States has for long ignored the small African terrorist group IPOB at its peril, enormous pressures are being mounted on the State Read more
NDA ATTACK AND KILLING OF GENERAL OKORO, OTHERS: ASO ROCK CABALS FULLY AWARE – OHANAEZE YOUTH COUNCIL
Nigeria Defence Academy attack and killing of General Okoro, others: Aso Rock Cabals fully aware -says Ohanaeze Youth Council, insists it’s state crime. BY PRINCELY Read more
REVEALED: How Bandits Successfully Attacked Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) – Intelligence Report
On Tuesday, the armed gang that raided the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) barracks in Afaka, Kaduna State, broke into five flats. – Intelligence report reveals Read more
NIGERIA: EXPERT BLAMES BUHARI’S GOVERNMENT ON INCESSANT BANDIT ATTACKS, KILLINGS
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO The continued abduction of Nigerian citizens and bandit attacks on individuals and government facilities cum sensitive areas like the correctional facility, Read more
NO BOKO HARAM WAS ARRESTED AS ARMY TROOP HALTS ATTEMPT TO KIDNAP COMMUTERS IN BORNO STATE
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO The continued attack on citizens by the dreaded BOKO HARAM extremists is brooding a lot of danger in the country and Read more
How 60-year-old Umaru Mohammed and gangs were arrested with many AK47 Rifles and Ammunition along highway (Photos)
The Nigerian Police Intelligence Response Team has recorded a remarkable feat in combatting the menace of bandits/kidnapers and terrorism along Northern and Southern Nigerian Highways. Read more
Bandits take over Nigerian Army land in Niger as strange chopper hovers villages
An expanse plot of land belonging to the Nigerian Army in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger is harbouring armed bandits terrorizing the state, PRNigeria Read more
Twitter User Comrade Steven Kefason recounts his abduction story by Government agents
A social media critic with the Twitter user handle @SKefason took to his timeline on the microblogging app to recount his ordeal in the hands Read more
Bandits: We Used ₦55Million Ransom Paid To Feed Abducted Students
The leader of the Armed bandits who kidnapped students from Greenfield University Kaduna state who identified himself as Sani Idris Jalingo has confirmed to VOA Read more
Bandits release one of the kidnapped students of Kaduna Greenfield University after ₦20million ransom was paid (Video)
One of the Greenfield University students kidnapped by Bandits in Kaduna state was released after a whooping ransom of 20Million was paid, 9News Nigeria learnt. Read more