Tag: Gunmen
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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.
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Bloodshed in Imo community as gunmen kill seven community leaders
On Saturday night, unknown gunmen killed seven individuals in the Umucheke Okwe autonomous community of Onuimo Local Government Area, Imo State.
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Suspected Gunmen attack Military checkpoint in Ebonyi
Suspected Gunmen have attacked a military checkpoint on Amangwu axis of the Amasiri-Owutu-edda highway in Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi. DSP Joshua Ukandu, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Police Command in the state, confirmed the incident to NAN on Friday.
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4 policemen, POS operator dead as gunmen wreak havoc in Imo
Dare-devil gunmen, on Monday evening, struck at Irete axis of the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway, killing four police operatives and a female Point of Sale (POS) operator.
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BREAKING: 18 killed, 3 kidnapped as gunmen wreak havoc in Benue
Suspected gunmen have attacked the Mbache Ward in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, wreaking havoc and reportedly killing 18 persons.
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Gunmen demand N300m ransom to free kidnapped female Judge, sons, kill eldest child over delay
A Customary Court female Judge, Janet Galadima, and her four children have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be terrorists. The incident happened on night of Sunday, June 23, 2024. The victims were abducted at their residence in Mahuta, Kaduna State, North-West Nigeria. The judge’s husband, a medical doctor, was away on duty at the…
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Just in: Finally, abducted travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway regain freedom
The Ogun State Police Command on Wednesday said that four abducted travellers on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway on Sunday have regained freedom. The Spokesman for the state command, SP Omolola Odutola disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Odutola said those rescued along Ogere axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway by the anti-kidnapping team of the state…
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INSECURITY! Gunmen k!ll 9 persons, abduct 50 others in Katsina
Gunmen launched a severe attack on Maidabino town in Katsina State Saturday night. The assault began at around 7:00pm and continued until 2:00am, during which the gunmen went from house to house, terrorizing residents and committing heinous acts of violence. During the seven-hour onslaught, nine individuals were killed, and over 50 people were abducted. The…
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Gunmen kill councillor, youth leader in Ebonyi
The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed that a Councillor, Stanley Nwaeze and a youth leader, Arinze Ugochukwu were allegedly killed by suspected gunmen at Isu in Onicha Local Government Area of the state.