Tag: Gunmen
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Kano monarch killed by suspected gunmen
The village head of Maigari in Rimin Gado Local Government Area of Kano State, Alhaji Dahiru Abba, has been killed by suspected gunmen in the early hours of Sunday. The newly appointed Permanent Secretary of Judiciary in Kano State, Alhaji Sanusi Abbas, who is also a family Member to the deceased, confirmed the incident in…
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LP chair confirms killing of Enugu East senatorial candidate by gunmen
The Labour Party (LP), Enugu State chapter, has confirmed the gruesome murder of Oyibo Chukwu, the Senatorial candidate of the party for Enugu East Senatorial district. Mr. Casmir Agbo, State Chairman of the party, confirmed this on Thursday in a telephone interview with NAN in Enugu.
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Gunmen attack two broadcast stations in Port Harcourt
Two broadcast stations Wish FM 99.5 and the Atlantic Television Network in Ozuoba, in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, were attacked with explosive devices suspected to be dynamite in Port Harcourt, Rivers state by gunmen on Tuesday evening.
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Gunmen attack INEC staffers undergoing training in Anambra
Gunmen on Friday attacked the staffers of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and other adhoc staffers in Anambra state. Anambra State Police Command confirmed the attack on the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) and other adhoc staff.
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Okowa mourns security aides eliminated by gunmen in Anambra
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa has commiserated with the Delta Police Command and families of police officers killed by unknown gunmen in Anambra State. The officers, Inspectors Lucky Aleh; Celestine Nwadiokwu and Jude Obuh were attached to the Explosives Ordinance Disposal EOD Unit in Government House,…
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Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Anambra community
The Police Command in Anambra has confirmed the killing of three personnel on Friday in Ihiala, Ihiala Local Government Area of the state by gunmen. The confirmation was contained in a statement by DSP Tochukwu Ikenga
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Gunmen storm Delta Community, kill three, behead one
There is a report indicating that Gunmen that stormed Ase-Omuku community in Ndokwa East Local Government Area in Delta state on Wednesday reportedly cut-off Chief Okwudili Obi while killing three others including a 13-year-old boy, a policeman and a Major of the Nigerian Army.
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INSECURITY: Gunmen ambush Delta State Gov, Okowa’s Security operatives in Anambra, 3 casualties recorded
Insecurity at its peak in South East Nigeria as three policemen from the Department of Explosive Ordinance Device, (EoD) from the Delta State Police Command, Asaba, attached to the state government house, Asaba, have been killed by some gunmen. This development reportedly occurred on Friday in the Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State on…
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SAD! Taraba monarch narrates how he found corpses of his abducted wives, 5 children
The Chief of Mutumbiyu Justices Chiefdom in Taraba State, Justice Sani Muhammed (rtd), says the decomposed bodies of his two abducted wives and five children have been found. The monarch said that the bodies were discovered early Saturday morning and would be buried at Mutumbiyu. The bodies of my family members killed by kidnappers was…
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Just In: Two dead, three kidnapped as ex-minister, Usani Usani narrowly escapes death [Photo]
U sani Usani, former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and Governorship candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Cross River, narrowly escaped being killed by suspected kidnappers along the Calabar-Ikom highway. Two unidentified persons were, however, not lucky as they were killed by the gunmen