Tag: THUGS
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Bloody Friday in Gombe as thugs attack Senator Goje’s convoy, five killed
It was a bloody Friday in Gombe State after some thugs attacked the convoy of a former governor of the state, Senator Danjuma Goje.
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Thugs, cultists attack Okonjo-Iweala’s brother, Obi Okonjo II in Delta
The Obi of Ogwashi-Uku, HRM Obi Ifechukwude Aninshi Okonjo II, and his convoy have survived a suspected cult attack during a visit to Otulu Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State. According to reports, the monarch and his convoy were at the community to offer prayers. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that Obi Okonjo 11 is brother of Director-General of World…
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Fayose calls Makinde ‘deadly’ for allegedly sponsoring thugs to attack him
The widely reported reconciliations between former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose and Governor Seyi Makinde has been thrown into the dustbin as Fayose on Wednesday attacked Makinde, saying he looked quiet outside but deadly. Fayose made the revelation in an interview on Channels The former governor was shown a video where some thugs were…
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Thugs disrupt PDP North West Congress in Kaduna
The North-West Zonal Congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ended abruptly on Saturday after it was disrupted by thugs. Scores of party faithful had stormed the International Trade Fair Complex in the Kaduna State capital for the exercise which was attended by some PDP chieftains. Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, and a former National…
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Insecurity: Nigeria will be safe when politicians stop using criminals for elections – Yahaya Bello
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, says Nigeria will be safer and more secure when politicians stop the use of thugs and criminals during elections. Bello made this on Wednesday during a monitored programme on Channels Television. “When politicians begin to stop the use of thugs, touts, or some group of criminal that is when we…
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Thugs disrupt security conference in Kaduna, attack organisers
Hoodlums suspected to be hired thugs on Monday disrupted a planned conference organised by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) over the rising insecurity in the region. The hoodlums invaded the popular Arewa House, the venue of the press conference a few minutes before the event could kick-off, and attacked the organisers of the security…
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Thugs killed two cops, attacked 5 stations —Enugu police
The Enugu State Police Command said it lost two police officers, who were purportedly murdered by hoodlums during the violence that trailed the #EndSARS protest in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Ahmad Abdurrahman, said this on Wednesday when he paraded before newsmen, 23 suspects arrested for their alleged roles in the violence. …
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Panic as thugs storm Ibadan senator’s residence, cart away 300 motorcycles[VIDEO]
A myriad of hoodlums in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, hiding under the #EndSARS demonstration, broke into the Oluyole Ibadan residence of the representative of the Oyo Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Teslim Folarin, located at Oluyole Estate, Ibadan, on Saturday. TheNewsGuru gathered that the hoodlums crushed the entrance doors and windows…
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Police foil attempts by thugs to loot bank in Anambra community
Tension gripped Ihiala community in Anambra State on Saturday after thugs engaged men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to gain entrance into a new generation bank. According to an eyewitness who confided in TheNewsGuru.com, TNG, the thugs invaded the sloppy community in their numbers and went straight for the bank. However, they were immediately…
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Commotion as thugs invade warehouse, loot COVID-19 palliatives in Edo
Thugs on Saturday invaded a government warehouse on Medical Store Road, Uselu, and looted COVID-19 palliatives stored in the warehouse. The hoodlums who had earlier in the morning, been stopped by military personnel from carrying out the act, succeeded in breaking the human shield created by the military and entered the store in their numbers.…