Tag: gunmen attack
Gunmen invade Lagos estate, shoot 3 dead
Lagos Police Command said the shooting incident happened on Wednesday at about 11.35 p.m.
‘How gunmen killed APC ward chairman, 7 others in Kogi community’
The community leader spoke when Gov. Yahaya Bello, visited Oganenigu community in company of heads of security operatives in Kogi…
Gunmen attack Edo community, kill one, abduct others
The rate of killing by the Fulani herdsmen in Sobe community in Owan West Local Government has become too many,”…
Gunmen kill 2, abduct 4 as ex-Minister escapes death in Cross River
Usani, who is the governorship candidate of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP was reportedly to be on his way to his…
Anambra: Gunmen bomb LG headquarters, INEC office, others, kill 3 vigilante operatives
The spate of attacks attributed to unknown gunmen in Anambra continued in the early hours of Thursday with the killing…
Kogi: Gunmen kill 2 policemen in Lokoja
The slain policemen were on patrol duty with their colleagues on Agbaja-Lokoja road when gunmen emerged from bush and opened…
Gunmen hijack 18-seater bus in Kogi, abduct passengers
Confirming the incident on Thursday, Navy Commander Jerry Omodara (rtd), the state security adviser to Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello, said…
Eyewitness: How gunmen abducted 9 travelers in Cross River
The Commissioner of Police in Cross River, Mr Sule Balarabe, confirmed the abduction, but said the number of victims had…
Anambra: How security operatives killed 5 gunmen at Soludo’s hometown
The security operatives also recovered one Toyota Venza jeep with registration number Lagos: KRD 344 BT used for the operation…
Troops in fierce battle with gunmen in Anambra: 4 dead
The gunmen who were in a a Toyota Avenza car had launched an attack at the troops manning a checkpoint…
Gunmen attack man in broad daylight robbery
The witness said that no one was injured in the attack, adding that some Police officers later accompanied the two…
Controversies as police withdraw DPO over attack on Apostle Suleman
While Apostle Suleman escaped death reportedly with the aid of his bullet proof vehicle, six people including three police officers…
Apostle Suleman: How I survived attack by gunmen
Suleman, who described the attack as an 'assassination attempt' claimed the gunmen waylaid his convoy and shot at him directly.
BREAKING: Gunmen attack Apostle Suleman’s convoy, kill 4 policemen, 2 others
According to an online blog based in Edo North, Apostle Johnson Suleman's convoy was attacked along Auchi-Warake road, close to…
Four soldiers, civilian shot dead in Anambra
The soldiers were driving across when the gunmen opened fire on them, killing four of them.
JUST IN: Sen. Ubah speaks on attempt to assassinate him
Ubah’s convoy was attacked around Nkwo Enugwu Ukwu Market axis of Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra on its way…
How Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy was attacked in Anambra
Ifeanyi Ubah, the senator representing Anambra South senatorial of Anammbra is now on admission at an undisclosed hospital after gunmen…
Gunmen kill driver, abduct 8 passengers in Rivers
The Chairman of Asari-Toru Local Government Area, Onengiyeofori George, confirmed the attack on the bus, the killing of the driver,…
Hotelier Ogbonnaya Nwadibia, 2 others shot dead in Ebonyi [Updated]
According to reports, some yet-to-be identified gunmen attacked the hotel on Thursday night. A resident of the area, Mr. Igwe…
Kogi attack: One expatriate killed, 2 abducted, 2 police, 2 drivers also dead
Gunmen had last week killed three policemen and five vigilantes also in the Ajaokuta, while three children were also abducted…
7 killed in fresh Plateau attack
According to him, about eighteen victims lost their lives a few hours before this fresh attack. He explained that vigilantes…
Sad day in Kogi: 3 policemen, 5 vigilantes shot dead
The security operatives were killed while on the trail of some suspects,
Gunmen kill 5 in Plateau community
Alabo added that the command had also foiled a kidnap attempt at the residence of one Mr Mark Inkasu of…
Gunmen invade village, abduct 9 in Niger
A resident of Sarkin Pawa village, explained that the gunmen and their victims were currently stranded at the Kuchi river…
JUST IN: Gunmen rain bullets on Buhari’s advance team
The gunmen shot at the convoy of cars carrying the presidential advance team near Dutsinma, Katsina State, Garba Shehu, the…
Gunmen kill 8 in naming ceremony
AIB reported that gunmen broke into Sandiaba village, located about four kilometers to Soudoughin in the province of Koulpelogo, on…
Gunmen abduct 7 travellers in Kogi
The Kogi State Police Command confirmed the incident, which it explained, happened at about 2pm.
Imo: CP Barde asks newspaper to retract report of bomb explosion
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa The commissioner of police in Imo, Mohammed Barde, has issued a 24 hour ultimatum to Daily SUN,…
‘How gunmen in 4 tricycles killed 2 businessmen in Aba’
The attack took place just a few metres from the Eziama Police Station, Aba, Abia State
Gunmen attack police vehicle in Bayelsa: 5 killed
The security operatives were from were returning from the burial of their colleague, late ASP Gilbert Sampson, at Imago Kugbo,…