Tag: Gunmen
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Gunmen k!ll Hon Gagdi’s mother-in-law and brother-in-law in Plateau
Gunmen have k!lled a mother, Mrs Mary Jonathan and her son, Mark Jonathan, in Plateau State. A member of the House of Representatives from Plateau State, Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, who confirmed the incident said the victims are his mother-in-law and brother-in-law. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report…
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Gunmen allegedly Kill man, set him ablaze in Ebonyi
The Police command in Ebonyi says a man, said to be Michael Nnaji was found dead at Ngbo-Amaka area in Ngbo Community, Ohaukwu Local Government of the state. DSP Joshua Ukandu, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) told NAN on Wednesday in Abakaliki that the incident occurred on Tuesday night.
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Insecurity! Gunmen abduct Road Safety officer in Enugu, demand N50m ransom
Gunmen in Enugu have abducted an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Emeason Chima. Chima, who is attached to RS4.211, Ugbokolo unit of the agency, was kidnapped on Saturday around Maduka University in Nsukka, Enugu State. The gunmen are demanding N50 million ransom to release the victim, a senior FRSC official in the…
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Gunmen attack police station, kill 2 in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra says gunmen have burnt its station in Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area, killing two officers. SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, announced this in a statement issued in Awka on Monday
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Police spring into action as gunmen kill 20-year-old in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has begun an investigation into the death of a 20-year-old man allegedly killed by gunmen. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Sunday. Hundeyin said that Okokomaiko Police Division received information from concerned members of the public about the case on Friday, at about 10.30…
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Police confirm kidnapping of PDP chieftain in Ibadan
The Police Command in Oyo State has confirmed the kidnapping of Mr Benedict Akika, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by gunmen. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Adewale Osifeso confirmed the incident on Thursday in Ibadan.
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Gunmen kill police operative, set station ablaze in Imo community
Gunmen launched an attack on the quiet Umulogho Community in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo, on Wednesday, killing a police operative and torching a section of a police station. NAN learnt that the incident happened at Umulogho by NEPA Junction on the Owerri-Umuahia Road.
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Gunmen kill aide to Edo Assembly speaker
Gunmen have reportedly killed Samson Omoarebokhae, a Senior Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku. Mrs Ivy Adodo-Ebojele, the Special Adviser to the Speaker on Media disclosed this on Monday in Benin,
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JUST IN: 20 UNIJOS medical students kidnapped in Benue
The Police Command in Benue State has disclosed that no fewer than 20 medical students from University of Jos (UNIJOS) were kidnapped in Otukpo on Thursday evening.
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Nnewi Police van attacked, one officer killed as manhunt begins
Gunmen operating in Nnewi, Anambra State, attacked a police van on Friday, killing one policeman at a junction.