Tag: killed
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Plateau boils again, 8 killed, 95 houses burnt as gunmen invade communities
Plateau Police Commissioner Undie Adie has confirmed that eight people were killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Abonong and Zayit villages of Foron District of Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. In a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Matthias Tyopev Terna, said three people were injured and…
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Gunmen ambush, kill 4 policemen in Kaduna
Four policemen were ambushed and killed by bandits in Jankasa village, in Rigasa area of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The state police public relations officer, Yakubu Sabo, confirmed the incident at the weekend. Sabo said the incident took place at about 6:30 a.m. on Saturday when a team of detectives drawn from…
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Fayemi urges police to bring killers of APC chieftain to justice
The Media Office of Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has challenged security agencies to fish out the killers of Bunmi Ojo and prosecute them. Ojo, a former Personal Assistant to ex-governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni, was shot dead by unknown assailants at a football viewing centre around Ajitadidun area in Ado Ekiti on…
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Man splits wife’s head for denying him sex
A Ghanaian farmer, Kofi Abraham, 38, is currently on the run after he allegedly split his wife, Nana Yaa’s head for denying him sex. According to Adom Online, the body of the 34-year-old woman was found on Monday morning and retrieved by the police. The Assin Fosu District Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Leonard Abakah, said…
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We killed our dad for sexually abusing us, teenage girls tell police
Three Russian teenagers, who allegedly murdered their father have revealed the reason behind their action. According to Mirror UK, the teenagers, Kristina, 19, Angelina, 18 and Maria, 17, confessed to jointly killing their heroine-addict father, Mikhail Khachaturyan, claiming they suffered years of appalling sexual, physical and emotional abuse. Kristina told police: “We hated him and…
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Policemen mistake SARS operative for kidnapper, shoot him dead
Some policemen on guard in a private residence have allegedly killed a member of the Special Anti Robbery Squad in Alor, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Our correspondent gathered on Friday that the incident occurred near the home of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige. A Police source who…
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How Ondo ex-deputy governor’s daughter was killed in my house – Boyfriend
Saidu-Shakiru Adeyemi, the boyfriend of Miss Khadijat Oluboyo, the slain daughter of Lasisi Oluboyo, former deputy governor of Ondo State, has denied involvement in her death. Miss Oluboyo, the 25 year-old final year student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, was on Sunday found dead at the home of her boyfriend in Akure, the state…
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Client kills native doctor after testing bulletproof charms on him
A 26-year-old native doctor, Chinaka Adoezuwe, reportedly died as one of his clients, Chukwudi Ijezie, attempted to test the bullet-repelling charms Adoezuwe had allegedly prepared for him. The incident happened in Umuozu Ugiri village, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo States. A villager, Kingsley Ugochukwu, told newsmen that Ijezie, who is now being held…
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How man killed fiancée, deposited her body in a bin in Lagos [Video]
The man who murdered his fiancee and deposited her corpse in a bin in Oshodi, Lagos, is believed to have killed her because another man picked her call while he was away on a journey. Isaiah Chukwu, 35, a spare parts dealer in Ladipo, Oshodi, lived with his 26-year-old lover, identified only as Joy, in…
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Herdsmen kill soldiers, kidnap two in Benue
No fewer than five soldiers have been reportedly killed and two others kidnapped after suspected herdsmen clashed with some personnel in Logo LGA of Benue State, yesterday. The attackers also burnt down Army patrol vehicles during the clash. It was gathered that the herdsmen had wanted to attack a village in Logo but where foiled…