Tag: Banditry
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Inter-Faith group proffers solution to banditry , kidnappings others in Nigeria
The National Inter-Faith and Religious Organizations for Peace (NIFROP) in Nigeria has proffered the way forward to banditries, kidnappings and other crises in some parts of the country. The interfaith group said fervent prayer and fasting remain the only panacea to the nagging menace in Nigeria. The group also called on clergymen and women for…
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Banditry: Presidency commences screening of mining operators in Zamfara
The Presidency is demanding details of all those licensed to do mining operations in Zamfara State and the pattern of illegal mining. The screening according to presidential sources is for the purpose of tackling the crises in the state. Tasked with providing the required information are the Mining Cadastral Office (MCO) and other relevant government…
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Banditry: NAF’s airstrike operations killing ‘innocent’ citizens – Zamfara monarchs
Zamfara Council of Chiefs on Thursday said many innocent villagers have been killed in misdirected air strikes by the military in the ongoing fight against bandits in the state. The Emir of Bungudu, Alhaji Hassan Attahiru made the disclosure at the end of an emergency meeting of the council, on Thursday in Gusau. “The Council…