TOP NEWS Mass killing of bandits in order, says Ndume The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Ali Ndume, has endorsed the ongoing onslaught against bandits, including kidnappers, in the North West geopolitical zone of the country. Adamu Abuh, Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze (Abuja) and Njadvara Musa (Damaturu)
Bandits abduct brothers in Kaduna, release Katsina clan head Odita Sunday, Ernest Nzor (Abuja), Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna) and Danjuma Michael (Katsina)
Bandits kill policeman, five vigilantes in Kaduna, kidnap others Saxone Akhaine, Abdulganiyu Alabi (Kaduna) and Bala Yahaya (Minna)
Gunmen abduct Niger monarch, lawmaker’s family members in Katsina Bala Yahaya (Minna), Danjuma Michael (Katsina) and Silver Nwokoro (Lagos)
Zamfara imposes curfew, closes schools as bandits kidnap 73 students Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna) and Adegboyega Adeniyi (Sokoto)
Bandits kill two as troops rescue three commuters in Kaduna Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze (Abuja) Abdulganiyu Alabi (Kaduna) and Isa Abulsalami Ahovi (Jos)
Buhari meets with service chiefs tomorrow as NANS confirms death of three UNIJOS students Terhemba Daka (Abuja), Isa Abdulsalami Ahovi (Jos) and Rotimi Agboluaje (Ibadan)