…offences, including kidnapping, armed robbery, homicide, banditry, cultism, terrorism, cattle rustling and other criminal activities. He said the achievements went beyond statistics, noting that the operations had resulted in the rescue of victims, disruption of criminal networks and improved security in affected commu…

…in Kaduna on the challenges confronting cattle breeders in the state. Musa said cattle rustling remained one of the major threats to the survival of thousands of pastoralists, particularly in Kachia, Chikun, Kagarko, Giwa, Igabi, Jama’a, Kaura, Sanga, Jaba, Kudan, Makarfi, Zangon-Kataf and Kauru local government areas.…

…inter-agency collaboration and sustained patrols to tackle kidnapping, banditry, cattle rustling, arms trafficking and other crimes. He said, “Within the period under review, the Command intensified its fight against all forms of crime and criminality, especially kidnapping, banditry, cattle rustling, and arms traffick…

…paraded are Mamman Haruna and Aliyu Lawali, who detailed their involvement in massive cattle rustling and attacks alongside other notorious kingpins. In a major blow to the bandits’ support network, the CPG also apprehended a bandit doctor, Ibrahim Mafindi Titus, who treated wounded insurgents with medical supplies sou…

…in parts of Sokoto, where several communities have experienced attacks, abductions, cattle rustling, and displacement linked to banditry.

…investigation has commenced to establish the full circumstances surrounding the alleged cattle rustling and identify the owner of the animal. The Command assured members of the public that, upon conclusion of the investigation, the suspects would be charged to court and prosecuted accordingly. “The NSCDC Kano State Com…

…theft syndicates. The police commissioner further disclosed that patrol teams foiled a cattle rustling operation in Damanko Village, Zaria Local Government Area, after engaging fleeing rustlers in a gun duel. The suspects abandoned 80 cattle and 10 sheep before escaping into the bush, while two livestock owners who sus…

…He also linked persistent attacks to financial incentives from ransom payments and cattle rustling, arguing that proceeds from criminal activities enable armed groups to acquire more sophisticated weapons. Beyond rebuilding houses Development specialists insist that recovery efforts in communities like Naridon must go…

…The area has witnessed repeated attacks on farming communities, kidnappings for ransom, cattle rustling, and deadly ambushes on security personnel in recent years. The latest incident comes just days after the abduction of a Kebbi State High Court judge, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, by suspected bandits, an attack that…

…the extent of their involvement in terrorist logistics, intelligence gathering, and cattle rustling activities. Security officials said the arrest underscores the critical role played by local intelligence and collaboration between troops and community-based security groups in identifying individuals who provide logist…

…the military and members of the Katsina State Community Watch Corps has foiled a cattle rustling attempt and recovered 117 livestock allegedly stolen by suspected bandits in Charanchi Local Government Area of the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Public Relations Officer, DSP A…

…of border communities who have long suffered repeated bandit attacks, kidnappings, and cattle rustling along the Sokoto-Zamfara corridor. According to intelligence sources, the alleged training activities are taking place in several communities including Bingabale, Bafarawa, Bargaja, and Gebe, all within the Eastern Se…