Tag: Banditry

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The Hidden Weapons Crisis: Nigeria Moves to Uncover Fresh Truth About Illegal Arms

Nigeria is set to embark on a fresh nationwide survey to determine the true extent of illegal firearms circulating across the country, as authorities admit...

Sulaiman Umar · Aug 20, 2026 · 36

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Radda Urges Clerics to Join Security Agencies in Fight Against Banditry

Katsinatimes Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has called on Islamic clerics to work closely with security agencies, traditional rulers and...

Katsina City News · Jul 17, 2026 · 793

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Sultan of Sokoto Declares Tuesday as Start of Islamic New Year 1448AH

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar, has officially announced Tue...

Sulaiman Umar · Jun 16, 2026 · 391