Alleged wife, mother of notorious bandits’ leader, Ado Aliero, arrested in Saudi Arabia - Daily Trust

Alleged wife, mother of notorious bandits’ leader, Ado Aliero, arrested in Saudi Arabia - Daily Trust

Saudi Arabian authorities have reportedly apprehended two women alleged to be the wife and mother of Ado Aliero, one of Nigeria’s most feared bandit kingpins. This development is seen as a startling international twist to Nigeria’s fight against banditry. Sources familiar with the case revealed that the duo was picked up in an intelligence-led operation believed to be connected to a network of fugitives tied to the deadly Northwest insurgency. T…

Wife, Mother of Notorious Bandit Leader Ado Aliero Arrested in Saudi Arabia

Authorities in Saudi Arabia have reportedly arrested two women identified as the wife and mother of Ado Aliero, one of Nigeria’s most wanted bandit leaders. The women were detained in the city of Medina, where they had allegedly been living under false identities. According to sources familiar with the operation, the arrests followed a coordinated, intelligence-led effort between Nigerian and Saudi security agencies. “This is a major step in di…

Saudi authorities ‘arrest’ wife, mother of wanted ‘bandit kingpin’ Ado Aliero

Two women said to be the wife and mother of Ado Aliero, a wanted terrorist, have been reportedly arrested in Saudi Arabia.   The women were said to have been apprehended in Medina after they were spotted in a mosque.   Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, had shared a video of two women believed to be Aliero’s wife and mother, and tagged the Nigerian Army headquarters on X.   Aliero, a suspected band…

Saudi authorities arrest wife, mother of wanted Nigerian terrorist in Medina Mosque

Two women believed to be the wife and mother of notorious wanted terrorist Ado Aliero have been arrested by Saudi Arabian authorities in the holy city of Medina, sparking diplomatic and security concerns between Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The women were reportedly apprehended inside a mosque in Medina after being identified by intelligence sources. Their presence in the country, especially in such a sensitive religious location, ha…

Saudi Arabia nabs alleged wife, mother of notorious bandit leader Ado Aliero while on Hajj - Business Hallmark

Security operatives in Saudi Arabia have reportedly taken into custody two women believed to be the wife and mother of Ado Aliero, one of Nigeria’s most notorious bandit leaders while performing Hajj. Reliable sources with the knowledge of case said that the duo was picked up in an intelligence-led operation believed to be connected to […] The post Saudi Arabia nabs alleged wife, mother of notorious bandit leader Ado Aliero while on Hajj first a…