Kontagora Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/kontagora/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:56:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.1 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 Kontagora Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/kontagora/ 32 32 42672738 Troops ‘Tactically Ambush’ Bandits on Kontagora Axis, Kill Scores, Recover Motorcycles in Niger State https://prnigeria.com/2026/02/02/troops-ambush-bandits-niger/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:51:24 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=182491 Troops ‘Tactically Ambush’ Bandits on Kontagora Axis, Kill Scores, Recover Motorcycles in Niger State Troops of the Nigerian military have neutralised several suspected bandits in what was described as ‘tactical ambush’ and recovered their operational motorcycles during a counterterrorism operation along the Kontagora road corridor in Niger State, PRNigeria reports. The encounter occurred on Saturday […]

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]]> 182491 PHOTOS: How Nigerian Military’s Coordinated Air and Ground Assault Crushed Terrorists in Warari Operation https://prnigeria.com/2025/07/24/warari-nigerian-military/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 07:48:18 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=166609 PHOTOS: How Nigerian Military’s Coordinated Air and Ground Assault Crushed Terrorists in Warari Operation In a daring and well-coordinated offensive, Nigerian military forces have successfully decimated a large group of terrorists fleeing Zamfara State into Niger State, following a series of precision airstrikes and a fierce ground assault. Credible defence intelligence sources confirmed to PRNigeria […]

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]]> 166609 No military base was taken over by bandits in Niger – DHQ replies lawmaker https://prnigeria.com/2024/10/30/military-base-was-taken-over/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:33:49 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=148465 No military base was taken over by bandits in Niger – DHQ replies lawmaker The Defence Headquarters had dismissed the claim by the Niger House of Assembly that the Nigerian Army Training Camp in Kotangora has been taken over by bandits/terrorists. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, in a statement on Wednesday, said, […]

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]]> 148465 Travelogue: An Investigative Excursion To Banditry Zone, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi https://prnigeria.com/2022/06/02/travelogue-investigative/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=72865 Travelogue: An Investigative Excursion To Banditry Zone, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi Background In today’s Nigeria, everyone knows that lingering insecurity seems to have defied all workable solutions. It seems to have no end in sight. And the rampaging activities of non-state actors such as Boko Haram insurgents, armed bandits, kidnappers, ethnic militias, […]

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]]> 72865 Niger Bandits flee as Nigerian Military Stations troops at Warari Area https://prnigeria.com/2022/03/24/niger-bandits-military-warari/ Thu, 24 Mar 2022 17:26:05 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=70766 Niger Bandits flee as Nigerian Military Stations troops at Warari Area Following the stationing of Nigerian troops at the Warari community in Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State, bandit activities have radically reduced in the area, PRNigeria gathered. Rijau is a border axis linking Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara states, and has witnessed many attacks […]

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]]> 70766 After Weather Disruption, Military Gunships Kill 37 Bandit Leaders, Terrorists in Niger https://prnigeria.com/2022/02/10/military-gunship-niger/ Thu, 10 Feb 2022 10:36:40 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=69869 After Weather Disruption, Military Gunships Kill 37 Bandit Leaders, Terrorists in Niger A military fighter jet and helicopter gunship have eliminated some bandit leaders and terrorists in Niger State, reports PRNigeria. The bandit leaders and their ‘boys’, it was learnt, had launched violent attacks at several communities in Kontagora, Mariga and Rijau Local Government Areas […]

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]]> 69869 PHOTOS: Police Eliminate Bandits’ Leader, Gang Members, Recover 10 Motorcycles in Niger https://prnigeria.com/2021/08/31/police-bandits-leader-niger/ Tue, 31 Aug 2021 16:54:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=65918 PHOTOS: Police Eliminate Bandits’ Leader, Gang Members, Recover 10 Motorcycles in Niger Operatives of the anti-kidnapping team of the Nigerian Police, with the support of local vigilantes, on Monday, eliminated a notorious bandits’ leader, Jauro Daji, in Niger State. They also killed several other bandits loyal to Daji in the Kontagora axis of the State, […]

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]]> 65918 Kontagora Prince’s Death: Army, Police Troops Kill 7 Bandits Who Invaded Emir’s Farm https://prnigeria.com/2021/05/21/kontagora-prince-army-police/ Fri, 21 May 2021 15:08:17 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=63367 Kontagora Prince’s Death: Army, Police Troops Kill 7 Bandits Who Invaded Emir’s Farm Troops of the Nigerian Army and men of the Nigerian Police Force in the Kontagora local government area have eliminated no fewer than 7 bandits, in a dense forest in the outskirt of the town. PRNigeria gathered that Lt. Colonel T.O. Olukukun, […]

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]]> 63367 EXCLUSIVE: Vast Army Land in Kontagora Harbouring Camps of Bandits Terrorizing Niger https://prnigeria.com/2021/05/18/army-land-kontagora-bandits/ Tue, 18 May 2021 11:30:50 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=63285 EXCLUSIVE: Vast Army Land in Kontagora Harbouring Camps of Bandits Terrorizing Niger …. Concerns Heighten on Alleged White Helicopter Hovering over Communities A vast plot of land belonging to the Nigerian Army (NA) in Kontagora local government of Niger State is harbouring armed bandits terrorizing several parts of the State, PRNigeria has gathered. Concerned about […]

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]]> 63285 Niger Laments Poor Revenue https://prnigeria.com/2016/07/04/niger-laments-poor-revenue/ https://prnigeria.com/2016/07/04/niger-laments-poor-revenue/#respond Mon, 04 Jul 2016 10:00:39 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=6431 Niger state Governor, Alhaji  Abubakar Sani Bello on Sunday reassured people of the state that his administration has sworn to cater for all Nigerlites, irrespective of political, socio-cultural affiliation. Governor Sani Bello stated this in Kontagora while meeting with various stakeholders from the area in continuation of his efforts to carry the people along and […]

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