{"id":130221,"date":"2022-01-05T21:07:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T20:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=130221"},"modified":"2022-01-05T21:17:08","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T20:17:08","slug":"just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/","title":{"rendered":"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government has officially declared bandits as terrorists.<\/p>\n<p>The gazette proscribing bandit groups in the North as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/04\/malami-explains-why-fg-is-yet-to-designate-bandits-as-terrorists\/\">terrorists<\/a> was made on November 25, 2021 but was unfolded on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>This was signed by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN).<\/p>\n<p>According to Malami, the gazette said henceforth, bandits will face trial under the Terrorism (Prevention) Act 2011.<\/p>\n<p>It reads in part: \u201cNotice is hereby given that by the order of the Federal High Court, Abuja in Suit No. FHC\/ABJ\/CS\/1370\/2021 dated 25th November, 2021 as per the schedule to this Notice and Activities of Yan Bindiga Group, Yan Ta`addan Group and other similar groups in Nigeria are declared to be terrorists and illegal in any part of Nigeria, especially in the North-West and North-Central regions of Nigeria and are proscribed pursuant to sections 1 and 2 of the same Terrorism( Prevention) Act 2011.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsequently, the general public is hereby warned that any person or group of persons participating in any manner whatsoever in any form of activities involving or concerning the prosecution of the collective intentions or otherwise of the groups referred to in paragraph 1 of this notice will be violating the provisions of the Terrorism (Prevention) Act 2011 and liable to prosecution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130228\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23-2-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"756\" height=\"1008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23-2-1.jpeg 756w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23-2-1-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"756\" height=\"1008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23-1.jpeg 756w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23-1-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.24-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"756\" height=\"1008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.24-2.jpeg 756w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.24-2-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"756\" height=\"1008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23.jpeg 756w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/adewale_chocomilo\/2022\/01\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-05-at-18.47.23-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government has officially declared bandits as terrorists. The gazette proscribing bandit groups in the North as terrorists was made on November 25, 2021 but was unfolded on Wednesday. This was signed by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN). According to Malami, the gazette said henceforth, bandits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":81137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_bookmark_settings":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2],"tags":[210,371,26670,540],"class_list":["post-130221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-national","tag-bandits","tag-fg","tag-gazatte","tag-terrorists"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Federal Government has officially declared bandits as terrorists.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Federal Government has officially declared bandits as terrorists. The gazette proscribing bandit groups in the North as terrorists was made on\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NEWS PICKS \u2014 WITHIN NIGERIA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/withinnigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SodiqAdewaleChocomilo?mibextid=ZbWKwL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-01-05T20:07:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-01-05T20:17:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/ola_peter\/2021\/09\/11\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"563\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@OChocomilo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@withinnigeria\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/db8593431a99b3751c40316ba4b4a452\"},\"headline\":\"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-05T20:07:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-01-05T20:17:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":216,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2021\\\/09\\\/ola_peter\\\/2021\\\/09\\\/11\\\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Bandits\",\"FG\",\"Gazatte\",\"Terrorists\"],\"articleSection\":[\"BREAKING\",\"National\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/\",\"name\":\"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2021\\\/09\\\/ola_peter\\\/2021\\\/09\\\/11\\\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-05T20:07:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-01-05T20:17:08+00:00\",\"description\":\"The Federal Government has officially declared bandits as terrorists.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2021\\\/09\\\/ola_peter\\\/2021\\\/09\\\/11\\\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2021\\\/09\\\/ola_peter\\\/2021\\\/09\\\/11\\\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":563,\"caption\":\"Sheikh Gumi with Bandits\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/05\\\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/\",\"name\":\"NEWS\",\"description\":\"Latest &amp; Trending Nigeria News, Entertainment, Sports\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"WITHN NIGERIA MEDIA LIMITED\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2021\\\/01\\\/Logo-dark-bg.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/5\\\/2021\\\/01\\\/Logo-dark-bg.png\",\"width\":750,\"height\":500,\"caption\":\"WITHN NIGERIA MEDIA LIMITED\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/facebook.com\\\/withinnigeria\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/withinnigeria\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/withinnigeria\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/withinnigeria\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCo0qw0SqhKNTsQQM48FpdTA\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/db8593431a99b3751c40316ba4b4a452\",\"name\":\"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/87917d701bb342a8e7c12833c7301dab5a0c88c83b2959248027da7ade686bc6?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/87917d701bb342a8e7c12833c7301dab5a0c88c83b2959248027da7ade686bc6?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/87917d701bb342a8e7c12833c7301dab5a0c88c83b2959248027da7ade686bc6?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo\"},\"description\":\"Lawal Sodiq Adewale aka CHOCOMILO is an award winning journalist. Mail me at Chocomilo@withinnigeria.com. See full profile on Within Nigeria's TEAM PAGE\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/SodiqAdewaleChocomilo?mibextid=ZbWKwL\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/OChocomilo\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.withinnigeria.com\\\/news\\\/author\\\/adewale_chocomilo\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette","description":"The Federal Government has officially declared bandits as terrorists.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette","og_description":"The Federal Government has officially declared bandits as terrorists. The gazette proscribing bandit groups in the North as terrorists was made on","og_url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/","og_site_name":"NEWS PICKS \u2014 WITHIN NIGERIA","article_publisher":"https:\/\/facebook.com\/withinnigeria","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SodiqAdewaleChocomilo?mibextid=ZbWKwL","article_published_time":"2022-01-05T20:07:03+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-01-05T20:17:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":563,"url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/ola_peter\/2021\/09\/11\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@OChocomilo","twitter_site":"@withinnigeria","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/"},"author":{"name":"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/db8593431a99b3751c40316ba4b4a452"},"headline":"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette","datePublished":"2022-01-05T20:07:03+00:00","dateModified":"2022-01-05T20:17:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/"},"wordCount":216,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/ola_peter\/2021\/09\/11\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg","keywords":["Bandits","FG","Gazatte","Terrorists"],"articleSection":["BREAKING","National"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/","name":"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/ola_peter\/2021\/09\/11\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg","datePublished":"2022-01-05T20:07:03+00:00","dateModified":"2022-01-05T20:17:08+00:00","description":"The Federal Government has officially declared bandits as terrorists.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/ola_peter\/2021\/09\/11\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/ola_peter\/2021\/09\/11\/yoruba-group-tackles-sheikh-gumi-over-visit-to-igboho-town-says-it-is-suspicious.jpg","width":1000,"height":563,"caption":"Sheikh Gumi with Bandits"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/just-in-federal-govt-declares-bandits-as-terrorists-issues-gazette\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"JUST IN: Federal Govt declares bandits as terrorists, reveals punishment in gazette"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/","name":"NEWS","description":"Latest &amp; Trending Nigeria News, Entertainment, Sports","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#organization","name":"WITHN NIGERIA MEDIA LIMITED","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/Logo-dark-bg.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/Logo-dark-bg.png","width":750,"height":500,"caption":"WITHN NIGERIA MEDIA LIMITED"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/facebook.com\/withinnigeria","https:\/\/x.com\/withinnigeria","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/withinnigeria\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/withinnigeria\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCo0qw0SqhKNTsQQM48FpdTA"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/db8593431a99b3751c40316ba4b4a452","name":"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87917d701bb342a8e7c12833c7301dab5a0c88c83b2959248027da7ade686bc6?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87917d701bb342a8e7c12833c7301dab5a0c88c83b2959248027da7ade686bc6?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87917d701bb342a8e7c12833c7301dab5a0c88c83b2959248027da7ade686bc6?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo"},"description":"Lawal Sodiq Adewale aka CHOCOMILO is an award winning journalist. Mail me at Chocomilo@withinnigeria.com. See full profile on Within Nigeria's TEAM PAGE","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SodiqAdewaleChocomilo?mibextid=ZbWKwL","https:\/\/x.com\/OChocomilo"],"url":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/author\/adewale_chocomilo\/"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}