Tag: Hoodlums
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Ondo: Hoodlums invade Ogbagi Akoko, destr0y electoral materials, others
Some hoodlums have attacked and assaulted officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at Polling Unit 19, Ward 6 Ogbagi in the Akoko area of Ondo State in the ongoing governorship election in the state. According to a video posted on social media, the Presiding Officer (PO) of the polling unit said that the…
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Imo: Police kill 3 hoodlums in attempted police station attack
The Police Command in Imo on Sunday foiled an attack by hoodlums on Njaba Local Government Area Divisional Police headquarters, Umuakah. The command’s spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye, who said this in statement on Monday, said three
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Insecurity: Hoodlums storm school in Yobe, many students feared k!lled
Hoodlums on Friday, launched an attack on Faudiya School in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State and killed several students. The gunmen, suspected to be Boko Haram members, invaded the school located in Hausari quarters in Geidam LGA around 3:44am, on Friday. The school belongs to the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), a Shiia…
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BARBARIC! Hoodlums set RCCG church ablaze
Some hoodlums have burnt down the Redeemed Christian Church of God (Champion Zonal Headquarters) situated along Federal College of Education (FCE) Road in Kontagora, Niger State. The incident occurred at the early hours of Saturday. It was gathered that a similar incident occurred 10 years ago when the church was set ablaze by some unknown…
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Angry protesters, hoodlums block roads in Karu
The popular Mararaba junction, in Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State was in chaos on Thursday as angry protesters and hoodlums blocked the road and burned tyres. The protesters and hoodlums, who hindered motorists from accessing
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Hoodlums on rampage, set houses, cars ablaze in Jos
Some hoodlums on Monday set on fire several cars in the Bukuru metropolis, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. TheNewsGuru.Com (TNG) gathered that the hoodlums suspected to be against the city renewal drive led by the state Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, attacked passersby, injuring many in the process. Trouble started after some members of…
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Stray bullet kills policeman on duty in Jos
A policemen has died after he was hit by a stray bullet on Wednesday while on duty at the Terminus area of Jos, the Plateau State capital. Findings show that trouble started after a team of policemen met resistance from hoodlums who defied the State government order to vacate the busy neighbourhood for the free…
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How our colleague was killed by hoodlums – LASTMA officials
Two Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) officials on Tuesday told an Ikeja High Court how their colleague, the late Godwin Obasu, was allegedly killed by hoodlums. The LASTMA officials are Mr Olayinka Adeoye and Mr Salam Olajide.
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Former Benue governor’s house, Aper Aku set ablaze by hoodlums
The hoodlums have set ablaze the Gboko residence of a former Benue State Governor, late Aper Aku. According to Aku’s daughter, Deborah, the incident occurred on Monday and the occupants of the residence were safely evacuated from the building.
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Hoodlums shoot 3 NDLEA officers in Edo
Hoodlums have shot and injured three operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo, Mr Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, said in a statement on Thursday. Babafemi said that the armed hoodlums blocked and opened fire