Tag: Banditry Attacks
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Matawalle endorses death penalty for terrorists, bandits
Zamfara state Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle has endorsed death penalty for those convicted for banditry, kidnapping, cattle rustling and cultism in the State. The was announced by the governor shortly after signing into law, a bill passed by the Zamfara State House of Assembly prohibiting and punishing terrorists, cattle rustling, cultism, kidnapping and other incidental…
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Kaduna-Abuja Route: NRC postpones resumption date
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended the resumption of train services on the Abuja-Kaduna route. NewsGuru.com reports that an Abuja bound train travelling from Kaduna was attacked by bandits few months back where eight passengers died during the attack, while many were kidnapped.