Tag: gunmen
Gunmen kill 14 civilians in Mali
Gunmen shot dead 14 civilians in an attack on a village in Northeastern Mali, a Local Official said on Monday.
Gunmen kidnap Chinese national in Zamfara – Police
The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed the abduction of a Chinese, Mr, Ren Dajun by gunmen in the state.
South Sudan: UNICEF condemns killing of aid worker
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday condemned the killing of one of its drivers by unknown gunmen along the…
Gunmen shoot dead 7 policemen in Abuja
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday shot dead seven policemen who were on patrol along the Nnamdi Azikiwe Road, Federal Capital Territory,…
Gunmen kill 2 Katsina varsity students
Gunmen, in the early hours of Sunday, invaded Bagiwa village in Mani Local Government Area of Katsina state killing two…
Gunmen kidnap petrol station manager, wife, demand N20m ransom
A petrol station manager of Bovas Petroleum and Gas in Ekiti State, Mr D. Alalade and wife have been kidnapped…
Gunmen in SUV kills 2 policemen in Rivers
Unknown gunmen riding in a Highlander SUV Tuesday night killed two policemen at Elioparawon Junction of Ada George road in…
Gunmen abduct Zamfara commisioner’s wife, children
Gunmen have abducted the wife and three children of the Zamfara State Commissioner for Youths, Sports and Skills Acquisition, Abdullahi…
Fresh attack claims 2 in Kaduna
No fewer than two persons have been reported killed following an attack by unidentified gunmen at Pasakori village in Jema’a…
Gunmen kill Indian manager of Dangote Cement plant in Ethiopia
Deep Kamra, the Indian manager of the cement plant owned by Nigeria’s Dangote Industries Limited in Ethiopia was killed on…
Security beefed up around Airforce helipad
Following the attack on the airforce landing site at Igbogene, Yenagoa in Bayelsa State in the early hours of Sunday…
26 killed as gunmen attack village
At least 26 people were killed after armed attackers targeted a village in north-west Burundi, amid tensions ahead of a…
Bayelsa governor’s aide shot dead
Gunmen have shot dead Mr Ebikimi Okoringa, a newly appointed Special Adviser to Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa.
Gunmen burn down INEC office in Rivers
As the June 16 local government election in Rivers State approaches, gunmen on Friday burnt down the office of the…
Gunmen strike again in Zamfara, kill 30
Suspected gunmen have again killed about 30 people in Kabaro and Danmani villages in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara…
Gunmen kill police officer, kidnap a foreign National in Kano
The Kano State police command said some unknown gunmen have on Monday in Kano ambushed and killed a police escort…
Gunmen kill 4 police officers in ambush, 11 others missing
Four police officers were killed and about 11 others are still missing after some gunmen, on Sunday, laid an ambush…
Gunmen kill 3 in Plateau – Police
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed 3 persons in Dong Community of Jos North Area of Plateau. ASP. Terna…
Gunmen shoot pregnant woman in Bayelsa
Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Thursday attacked a Yenagoa-bound boat loaded with passengers and goods. A pregnant woman…
Gunmen kill 1 herdsman, 15 cows in Plateau
The Police on Tuesday confirmed that unknown gunmen killed a Fulani herdsman and 15 cows at Rafin-Bauna community of Iregwe…
Gunmen abduct monarch in Akwa Ibom
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped Chief Mfon Udoessien, the village head of Ikot Edet in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area…
Gunmen kill 3 in Plateau – Police
The Plateau Police Command on Friday said three persons were killed by gunmen in Jebbu-Miango community in Bassa Local Government…
Gunmen kill mother, daughter anti-polio team in Pakistan
Gunmen shot and killed a mother and her daughter who were part of an anti-polio campaign in Pakistan, the latest…
Gunmen killed 2 policemen, abduct 2 foreigners in Kaduna
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed two policemen and abducted two foreigners – an American and a Canadian –…
Breaking: Gunmen kidnap former Bayelsa Commissioner
Former Commissioner for Transport in Bayelsa State, Mrs Marie Ebikake has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen.
Gunmen release abducted Cross River doctor
Gunmen early on Sunday released Dr Usang Ekanem, a medical practitioner with the Cross River College of Education Medical Centre,…
Gunmen kill 20 in Rivers
Not less than 20 persons have been reportedly murdered by gunmen who went house-to-house in Omoku, the headquarters of Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni…
Gunmen kill Kaduna chief, wife
Gunmen have killed the Chief of Numana in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Malam Gambo Makama, and his…
Gunmen kidnap monarch in Rivers
Gunmen have kidnapped the paramount ruler of Mgbuolua in Rundele community in Rivers state, Eze G.A.O Omodu.
Gunmen kill ex-union leader in Bayelsa fresh attack
Another ferry operator has been killed by gunmen on the Yenagoa-Akassa waterway in Bayelsa. The incident occurred barely 24 hours…