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11 Oct
Members of an 11-man television crew heading to Uyo, through Anambra State to cover the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya were kidnapped, yesterday, by gunmen, on Wednesday.
4 Oct
Suspected gunmen kidnapped and killed the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman of Suru Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Bako Bala, on Wednesday. According to a post on the official Facebook page of the Special Adviser to the Kebbi State governor on Television and Radio, Zaidu Bala, the armed men abducted him in his hometown,…
30 Sep
The Benin Zonal Coordinator of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Monday, Igbafen, who was abducted at the weekend, has been released and reunited with his family. An associate of the university don said he was released on Sunday night. Sources close to the University don said he escaped from his captor, while…
26 Sep
Gunmen have killed a 22-year-old driver, Idown Oguntuase, and kidnapped five people along Isan-Iludun Ekiti road in Ilejemeje Local Council of the state.
17 Sep
No fewer than five persons were killed in a fresh attack by gunmen in the Mbar community of Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State, on Monday. According to a statement issued by the Bokkos Cultural Development Council ...
16 Sep
The Police Command in Anambra says gunmen have burnt its station in Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area, killing two officers. READ ALSO:Anambra businessman demands N20m compensation over unlawful arrest, detention SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, announced this in a statement issued in Awka on Monday.…
16 Sep
The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the murder of Stephen Aniagu, Chairman of the Ogbete Main Market Traders Association (OMATA), Enugu, by unknown gunmen.
10 Sep
Pandemonium broke out in Orodo community, Mbaitoli Local Council, Imo State, as gunmen invaded a local church, God's Doing and Deliverance Ministry, killing one of the church elders, Mr Samuel Ogbonna.
6 Sep
A senior nursing officer at the Babcock University Teaching Hospital, in Ikenne Local government in Ogun State, Elizabeth Uruakpa, has been kidnapped by suspected gunmen. This was confirmed by the spokesperson for Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola. "A distress call was received from Ilishan near the new market at about 1710hrs that one Elizabeth…
5 Sep
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, has expressed deep sorrow over the brutal killing of innocent individuals by gunmen in Daffo and Kwatas communities of Bokkos Local Government Area. In a statement by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Gyang Bere, Mutfwang condemned the attack, describing it as tragic and intolerable as we are…
5 Sep
Gunmen invaded the Isiala Mbano Local Council headquarters in Imo State on Tuesday night, setting several office buildings ablaze and killing security operatives and others.
4 Sep
Gunmen on Wednesday attacked the All Peoples' Party Secretariat (APP) in new GRA, Port Harcourt, and shot one of the security men at the complex. The incident is coming barely three weeks after the party secretariat was attacked with explosives suspected to be dynamite by gunmen. Some political observers in the State have attributed the…
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