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Bandits storm Palaita Rice Farm in Shiroro, Abduct 10 Villagers, Rescue Efforts Underway – Police

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Bandits storm Palaita Rice Farm in Shiroro, Abduct 10 Villagers, Rescue Efforts Underway – Police

No fewer than ten people, among them pregnant women, have been kidnapped from a rice farm in Palaita village, located in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, the state police have confirmed. According to a brief statement by police, the attack occurred on the evening of Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Officers said they received…

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Bandits and banditry, Crime Watch, Terrorism and Terrorists

Sheikh Gumi Defends Himself, Says 2021 Peace Mission to 600 Bandits Justifies His Comments

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Sheikh Gumi Defends Himself, Says 2021 Peace Mission to 600 Bandits Justifies His Comments

Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has firmly pushed back against mounting calls for his arrest, insisting that his public comments on banditry arise from years of involvement in peace negotiations rather than any form of wrongdoing. The prominent Islamic cleric said he is being unfairly targeted by individuals who do not understand the depth of his…

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Bandits and banditry, Terrorism and Terrorists