Tag: Hoodlums
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Hoodlums attack Nigeria FM, cart away valuables
An unknown gang of hoodlums have attacked the Federal government-owned Radio Nigeria FM station at Idofian town, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. It was gathered that the hoodlums vandalized and carted away the radio station’s cables and other valuable items from the station.
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Police recover weapons from hoodlums terrorising Warri, environs
The Police Command in Delta has recovered assorted weapons from suspected hoodlums terrorising Warri and environs. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, disclosed this on Monday in Warri.
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Attack: Police launch manhunt for armed hoodlums in Enugu
The police in Enugu State has launched a manhunt of armed hoodlums who allegedly attacked its Isi-Uzo Police Division in Ikem community of Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the Command’s
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Hoodlums invade Ogbomosho, destroy properties worth millions of naira
Ogbomoso town in Oyo State was yesterday thrown into pandemonium as persons suspected to be hoodlums invaded some parts of the town and wreaked havoc on cars, house and properties worth million of naira. It was gathered that the hoodlums invaded the town in the early hours of Wednesday to cause mayhem. The areas…
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Hoodlums attack FRSC officers in Bauchi
Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC officers were at the weekend attacked a patrol team of the Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on the Bara-Gombe road. Though details of the attack were sketchy as of the time of filing this report, a first information report by the RS 12.15 Bara…
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Hoodlums vandalise Zamfara anti-thuggery secretariat
Suspected hoodlums vandalised the Zamfara anti-thuggery agency’s secretariat during the March 21 post-election violence in the state after announcement of governorship election results. The Commandant, Bello Bakyasuwa, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen in Gusau on Saturday.
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Armed hoodlums kidnap electoral officers in Imo
Armed hoodlums have abducted the electoral officer, the returning officer and the collation officers in the Isu Local Government Area of Imo State during the collation of results of the Assembly election. An eyewitness said: “They abducted the EO, the returning officer and all the collation officers.” According to the INEC spokesperson in Imo state…
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Hoodlums hijack, burn election materials in Bayelsa
Hoodlums have hijacked and burnt election materials for three wards in Ogbia Constituency 2 in Bayelsa State during the ongoing state assembly poll in the state. Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deployed to the constituency are already moving back to Yenagoa for safety, as the hoodlums are on the rampage in the…
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Hoodlums attack Ogun APC supporter’s house, destroy property
About 20 hoodlums have reportedly attacked the residence of one Michael Yomi Agboola, a strong supporter of the All Progressives Congress in the Itele-Ota area of Ogun State. It was gathered that the hoodlums stormed the residence located at No 12, Agboola street, Itele -Ota, in the early hours of Sunday following the victory of…
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Suspected hoodlums attack 4 banks, vandalise property in Epe
As agitations against Naira scarcity across the country spread, Epe town in Lagos state had its fair share of the destruction of banks and properties by some suspected hoodlums. NAN reports that about four banks were vandalised by some