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In May 2025 the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters denied reports that a police helicopter was being used to deliver food to bandits in the country. The spokesperson for the force clarified that the helicopter was being used for surveillance and other security operations not to aid criminals. This statement came after a video went viral on social media showing a police helicopter allegedly delivering food to bandits in a forest. The force also urged the public to be cautious of fake news and false information that can cause panic and harm the reputation of the police force.

  • In May 2025 the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters denied reports that a police helicopter was being used to deliver food to bandits in the country.

    The spokesperson for the force clarified that the helicopter was being used for surveillance and other security operations not to aid criminals.

    This statement came after a video went viral on social media showing a police helicopter allegedly delivering food to bandits in a forest.

    The force also urged the public to be cautious of fake news and false information that can cause panic and harm the reputation of the police force.

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In recent attacks by bandits 19 hunters were killed in Bauchi state and two vigilantes were killed in Niger state. The hunters were reportedly ambushed while on a mission to rescue victims of a previous attack by the bandits. The vigilantes were killed while on patrol in their community. These attacks highlight the ongoing security challenges in Nigeria particularly in the northern region. The government has been criticized for its inability to effectively address these issues and protect its citizens. The families of the victims are left devastated and communities are living in fear as banditry and other forms of violence continue to plague the country.

  • In recent attacks by bandits 19 hunters were killed in Bauchi state and two vigilantes were killed in Niger state.

    The hunters were reportedly ambushed while on a mission to rescue victims of a previous attack by the bandits.

    The vigilantes were killed while on patrol in their community.

    These attacks highlight the ongoing security challenges in Nigeria particularly in the northern region.

    The government has been criticized for its inability to effectively address these issues and protect its citizens.

    The families of the victims are left devastated and communities are living in fear as banditry and other forms of violence continue to plague the country.

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Three people have been confirmed dead and several others injured following a violent attack by armed men on Bandawa an agrarian community in Karim-Lamido

  • Three people have been confirmed dead and several others injured following a violent attack by armed men on Bandawa an agrarian community in Karim-Lamido.

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Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army operating under Sector 3 of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) have neutralized a suspected bandit and recovered an

  • Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army operating under Sector 3 of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) have neutralized a suspected bandit and recovered an.

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Again on Tuesday April 22 2025 at least 11 people were killed in a renewed attack by armed herdsmen in the Ukum LGA of Benue State...

  • Again on Tuesday April 22 2025 at least 11 people were killed in a renewed attack by armed herdsmen in the Ukum LGA of Benue State.

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Armed bandits have k!lled two brothers identified as Jafaru and Yahuza in Januhu village Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the community

  • Armed bandits have k!lled two brothers identified as Jafaru and Yahuza in Januhu village Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

     It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the community.

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The Force urged the public to disregard the claims and rely only on official police communication channels for accurate and

  • The Force urged the public to disregard the claims and rely only on official police communication channels for accurate and.

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In May 2025 the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters denied reports that a police helicopter was being used to deliver food to bandits in the country. The spokesperson for the force clarified that the helicopter was being used for surveillance and other security operations not to aid criminals. This statement came after a video went viral on social media showing a police helicopter allegedly delivering food to bandits in a forest. The force also urged the public to be cautious of fake news and false information that can cause panic and harm the reputation of the police force.

  • In May 2025 the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters denied reports that a police helicopter was being used to deliver food to bandits in the country.

    The spokesperson for the force clarified that the helicopter was being used for surveillance and other security operations not to aid criminals.

    This statement came after a video went viral on social media showing a police helicopter allegedly delivering food to bandits in a forest.

    The force also urged the public to be cautious of fake news and false information that can cause panic and harm the reputation of the police force.

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Troops of 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN have neutralised two armed bandits and recovered a cache of arms ammunition and other items during a raid in Quaan Pan Local Government Area of Platea

  • Troops of 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN have neutralised two armed bandits and recovered a cache of arms ammunition and other items during a raid in Quaan Pan Local Government Area of Platea.

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Security authorities in Zamfara are yet to issue a formal statement on the incident as of the time of filing this report.

  • Security authorities in Zamfara are yet to issue a formal statement on the incident as of the time of filing this report.

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Troops of the 167 Battalions Operation Fadan-Yamma of the Nigerian Army deployed to Sabon-Iche in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State have reportedly neutralised

  • Troops of the 167 Battalions Operation Fadan-Yamma of the Nigerian Army deployed to Sabon-Iche in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State have reportedly neutralised.

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Troops of 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN have neutralised two armed bandits and recovered a cache of arms ammunition and other items during a raid in Quaan Pan Local Government Area of Platea

  • Troops of 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN have neutralised two armed bandits and recovered a cache of arms ammunition and other items during a raid in Quaan Pan Local Government Area of Platea.

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Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a retired secondary school teacher and the abduction of his wife along with two other women.

  • Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a retired secondary school teacher and the abduction of his wife along with two other women.