Tag: Gunmen
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BREAKING: 4 killed as police, gunmen clash in Anambra community
No fewer than four persons were reportedly killed in a gun battle between gunmen and security operatives in the Aguluzigbo community in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State.
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Imo Guber: Heavy gunshots as APC thugs hijack electoral materials in 2 LGAs
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Imo State Athan Achonu has alleged that electoral materials were hijacked and diverted to a private residence in the Orlu Local Government Area of the state. According to him, the materials were diverted by thugs working for the ruling All Progressives Congress. He alleged that electoral materials meant for…
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BREAKING: Gunmen kidnap speaker’s Chief of Staff
Gunmen have kidnapped Usman Sahabi, the Chief of Staff of Adamawa House of Assembly Speaker, Bathiya Wesley. Multiple sources said Sahabi was abducted at about 1 a.m. on Thursday from his house in Wurro-Chekke, a community in Yola South local government area of the state. “Five gunmen stormed his house at 1:00 am this morning…
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Gunmen abduct Catholic Priest in Taraba
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wukari, Most Rev Mark Nzukwein, on Sunday confirmed the abduction of a priest of St Ann’s Parish in Sarkin Kudu, Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba. This is contained in a statement issued by the Communication Director of the Diocese, Rev. Fr. John Jerome in Jalingo.
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Tension as gunmen storm Abuja estate, disorganise security systems, kidnap 3
Again, unidentified gunmen have stormed Grow Homes Estate along Kuchibiyi in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory and kidnapped three persons. Recall that this is happening barely eight months after gunmen attacked the estate and abducted nine persons. The recent incident, which took place around 9pm on Thursday night, had a couple and…
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INSECURITY: Four students rap3d as gunmen invade Nigerian university hostel
Armed robbers on Tuesday attacked a hostel managed by the management of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. It was gathered that the armed robbers broke into the hostel located at Abapawa area of the town, stealing valuables and raping four students residing in the hostel. A source who spoke on condition…
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Ohanaeze reacts as Gov. Uzodimma offers amnesty to unknown gunmen
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has hailed Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, for offering amnesty to all the unknown gunmen hiding in the bush as a way of curtailing insecurity in the state.
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One killed as gunmen attack Calabar prison
A Correctional Service officer was on Wednesday night killed when gunmen attacked Afokang Correctional facility in Calabar, Cross River. The spokesman of the state Command of the Correctional Service,
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Gov Alia reacts as gunmen kill 5 in Benue
Gunmen on Wednesday killed five persons in Ayilamo, a village in Logo Local Government of Benue State.
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One dead, several injured as gunmen attack Benue bound bus
A fully loaded Benue Links bus conveying passengers to Otukpo en route Naka road Gwer West LGA at Tyolaha village was on Thursday night hijacked by men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.