Tag: Gunmen
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Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler in Ondo State
Gunmen have abducted a 66-year-old traditional ruler, Oba Clement Olukotun, the Oloso of Oso, at Ajowa-Akoko, in Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State.
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Gunmen attack mosque in Delta
Unidentified gunmen early Friday morning, attacked a mosque in Ughelli, Delta state, leaving 11 worshippers injured. A resident who spoke to newsmen on phone, said the attack took place at about 6.47 am when some Muslim faithful were holding their morning prayers at the Central mosque, located along Okoroda street in Ughelli. The resident who…
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Gunmen kill 2 security guards, cut off head, hand in Ondo State
Gunmen have killed two security guards in different locations at Ikare-Akoko, Akoko Northeast Local Government Area of Ondo State.
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To stay alive, community contributes N20m ‘peace deal fee’ for notorious terrorist, Bello Turji
To live in peace, residents of Gidan Goga town in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State are reportedly contributing the sum of N20 million to give to the notorious terrorist leader, Bello Turji as a form of a “peace deal fee” to free their town from him. Bello Turji Kachalla, popularly known as…
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Just In: Gunmen kill three policemen in Enugu
Three policemen of the Enugu State command have been shot dead by unknown gunmen at Agbani, headquarters of Nkanu West Local Government of the state. The incident, occurred on Saturday morning at a roundabout near the Agbani Divisional Police station. The police officers were on stop-and-search duty when the assailants sighted them and immediately…
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Gunmen kill 2 “Ebubeagu” personnel in Ebonyi
Gunmen shot and killed two members of “Ebubeagu’’ Security Outfit in Ebonyi on Friday. Ebubeagu is the regional security organisation put together by governors of the Southeast geopolitical zone to contain insecurity. Police spokesman in Ebonyi, SP Chris Anyanwu, confirmed the killing on Saturday at Abakaliki.
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9 family members, many others killed as gunmen attack Plateau community
Some gunmen, who attacked the Maikatako Community, in Bokkos Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau, have killed nine members of one family and many others.
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Police confirm gunmen attack in Charles Soludo’s hometown
The Police Command in Anambra State has confirmed security operatives neutralised five gunmen in Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area, the country home of Gov. Chukwuma Soludo.
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Many injured as gunmen attack bus on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Unknown gunmen clad in military camouflage on Tuesday reportedly attacked travellers plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was gathered that the gunmen suspected to be kidnappers stormed out from the bush before the Sagamu interchange en route Lagos and started shooting sporadically at the motorists and the 18 seater inter- state bus.
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Bandits abduct Catholic priest, eight others in Kaduna state
Eight persons including a Catholic priest, identified as Fr. Kunat have been abducted in different attacks in Kaduna state. The abduction was said to have taken place in Idon, Kajuru Local Government Area and Oil Village, and other suburb of Kaduna communities around the refinery in the state.