Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed scores of bandits, among them Kachalla Gudau, who commanded a group involved in kidnappings and killings in Chikun, Kachia and Kajuru Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. According to available intelligence, the incident happened on Sunday at Kankami. The report confirmed that Gudau was indeed one of those killed by the troops as …

Former Minister of Defence, Lt. General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd.) has blamed banditry and insecurity bedeviling the country on the Federal Government, accusing it of complacency and complicity. The former Chief of Army Staff recalled that few years ago he was vilified for calling on hapless Nigerians to rise up and take up arms to defend themselves, since the armed …

Security forces  have killed scores of terrorists during a clearance operation in Galbi, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, Operation Forest Sanity, supported by assets of the Nigerian Air Force, initially ran into stiff resistance by the insurgents. But in the end, a major success …