Taraba state government has pledged to assist casualties of the recent bomb attack which occurred in Iware community of Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of the state. Recall that an explosion had occurred at a beer parlour in Iware town of Ardo Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State on Tuesday at a cattle market killing at least seven people and injuring 19 others. Bala Dan Abu, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Governor Darius...

Troops of the Joint Task Force of Operation “HADARIN DAJI” deployed at Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State have neutralized 15 armed bandits. The bandits were reported to have invaded the Sabon Gari Area of Bakura Town during the evening hours of Tuesday and started shooting sporadically after rustling a large Number of cattle. According to sources, the superior fire-power of the security forces deployed to Bakura town forced the Bandits to abandon the...

MINNA — As the rainy season set in some communities prone to banditry in Niger State is considering negotiating with the bandits ahead of the farming season, though; the state government has warned them against such action. It was gathered that the people who are predominantly farmers are ready to negotiate for ransom with the bandits to allow them to return to their communities to start planting for the season. It was further leant that...