Criminal Gangs

Tunisian President Kais Saied gives a talk on constitutional law during a state visit to Qatar at an event hosted by Lusail University, on November 16, 2020. - Tunisia's President Kais Saied and Qatar will seek to promote dialogue between Muslims and the West to prevent anti-Muslim backlashes following extremist attacks, he said during a visit to Doha Sunday. (Photo by Karim JAAFAR / AFP)

Tunisia’s premier sacked after violent coronavirus protests

July 26, 2021

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Nigerian parents living through student abduction nightmare

July 21, 2021

Police said gunmen shooting wildly raided the Bethel Baptist High School in southern Kaduna state overnight.

Kaduna abduction: Baptist Conference urges Nigerian government to track down bandits

July 10, 2021

“At this moment, l cannot say how many students were taken away by the gunmen until l get there, but we have already mobilized security men and members of the vigilantatè who are now in pursuit of the abductors,” the commissioner stated.

Niger government confirms 136 children abducted in Tegina

June 2, 2021

The Nigeria Police Force says its investigation shows that Boko Haram, Ansaru and other terror groups are getting support from some Nigerians.

Nigeria police kill 30 ‘bandits’ after Zamfara raids

April 20, 2021

The suspect, Godwin Iboro, was arrested last Wednesday when one of the young men he had brought from Nigeria reported the sudden death of a colleague to the Amasaman police.

Scores of Boko Haram financiers arrested, accounts blocked

April 19, 2021

Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna State has reacted to the new the killing of six children and a woman in some herders’ settlements in the Kaura and Lere Local Government Areas of the State.

Kaduna governor: Bandits have challenged the sovereignty of Nigeria

March 11, 2021

Zamfara governor: Abducted schoolgirls released by kidnappers

March 2, 2021

Fulani herdsmen

Miyetti Allah asks Nigerian government to check influx of herdsmen, seeks social support for pastoralists

February 4, 2021

A demonstrator holds a sign during a protest to urge authorities to rescue hundreds of abducted schoolboys, in northwestern state of Katsina, Nigeria, December 17, 2020. REUTERS-Afolabi Sotunde

Nigerian security forces rescue more than 300 schoolboys kidnapped by gunmen

December 17, 2020

At least 33 Boko Haram militants were killed by Nigerian troops in a gunfight on Sunday, according to military sources on Tuesday.

Boko Haram recruited three local gangs to kidnap Katsina students – report

December 16, 2020

Criminal gangs operating in Bolivia and elsewhere in Latin America have developed sophisticated networks to smuggle jaguar parts to China, according to report published on Thursday.

Jaguar trafficking to China surges in South America – report

November 5, 2020

Gunmen kidnap seven students, teacher in Kaduna

August 26, 2020

2. President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday gave strong assurances that security will be restored to Borno State, North East and nation at large, following the recent adoption of new strategies and the acquisition of modern military equipment.

President Buhari: I’ll render all possible help to secure North East

August 10, 2020

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Congo soldier shoots dead 12 in drunken rampage

July 31, 2020