Tag: gunmen
Former Commissioner Shot Dead in Bayelsa
Bayelsa State former Commissioner for Investment, Trade and Industry, Ayekeme Masa, has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Yenagoa,…
Gunmen attack two Adamawa villages
Adamawa Government said gunmen had attacked Dong and Lawaru villages in Demsa Local Government Area of the state. The state…
Gunmen kill 2 policemen in Nasarawa State
The Police Command in Nasarawa State on Monday said two of its officers were killed by gunmen along the Akwanga…
Gunmen kill female lawyer in Rivers
Few months after gunmen assassinated Comrade Isaac Obe, former president of Eleme youths, assassins have again invaded the family home…
Gunmen kill police officer, set van ablaze in Edo
The orgy of violence in Edo state has continued to claim the lives of several persons in the last few…
Plateau boils again as gunmen kill 11 villagers
Eleven persons were killed and four others injured when gunmen opened fire on villagers returning from Rim-Dyem market in Riyom,…
Gunmen kill man, 3-year old daughter, abduct expatriate
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a man, his three-year old daughter and a police escort in order to…
Gunmen kill 2 policemen, abduct expatriate in Kogi
The police in Kogi on Tuesday confirmed the killing of two police officers and the abduction of an expatriate by…
Gunmen defy curfew, kill six in Plateau Village
Six persons have been reported killed after gunmen attacked a village at Miango district in Bassa Local Government Area of…
Gunmen kill policeman, injure another at former IGP Coomasie’s residence
Unknown gunmen on Saturday attacked the residence of former Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Coomasie, killing a mobile policeman and…
Gunmen kill former Plateau Head of Service, 2 others
Gunmen on Tuesday attacked Wereh village in Barkin-Ladi, Plateau State, killing former Plateau Head of Service, Moses Gwom, and two…
Gunmen shoot 12 people dead in Rivers
Monday was a sad day for residents of Mgbosimili-Rumueme in Obio-Akpor local government area of Rivers State as no fewer…
Gunmen abduct musician, shoot wife in Benin
A Benin-based musician and social critic, Osayomore Joseph, was Tuesday night abducted by unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.
Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest in Edo
A Catholic priest, Lawrence Adorolo, was on Wednesday abducted by unknown gunmen, along Auchi-Okpella-highway, in Edo State.
Gunmen ambush anti-robbery squad, one dead
Gunmen suspected to be cult members ambushed a patrol team of Special Anti-Robbory Squad (SARS) along the East West Road,…
How gunmen kill 3 policemen after buying them beer – Witness
A staff of the Ogba Zoological Garden and Natural Park in Benin, Helen Juchei, has related how three policemen were…
Gunmen open fire during Olubadan’s installation of Baales, mogajis
Gunmen have opened fire at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, during installation of Mogajis…
Gunmen kill 3 policemen, abduct Zoo director in Edo
Dare-devil gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed three police officers who were posted to provide security for fun seekers…
Gunmen abduct leisure park director
Three policemen attached to the Edo Police Command were on Sunday evening killed by gunmen in Benin. The policemen were…
Gunmen kill expatriate, two others in Kogi
The Kogi Police Command said it had launched a manhunt for the killers of an expatriate, his police orderly and…
Tension in Delta as gunmen kill 4 Hausa
Four persons have been killed in Abraka market area in Asaba, the Delta State capital following an attack by yet…
Corruption fights back as gunmen attack EFCC Headquarters
A major security breach was recorded at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in the early…
Gunmen attack another church, kill policeman, Civilian
Gunmen Have attacked the Assemblies of God Church on the Oguta road Onitsha, Anambra State killing one policeman and a…
Gunmen Kill Middle-Age Woman In Osogbo
Unknown gunmen on Saturday shot dead a yet-to-be identified middle-age woman in Osogbo.
Breaking: Gunmen kidnap Ikeja LG Clerk, demand N20 million ransom
Gunmen have abducted the Clerk of IKeja Local Government Legislative House, Samsudeen Omotayo
Gunmen abduct 2 Catholic priests
The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) says gunmen kidnapped two Catholic priests in an area at the centre of…
Gunmen kill Osun State permanent secretary along highway
Unknown gunmen on Thursday murdered the Permanent Secretary, Bureau of General Service, Office of the Governor, Osun State, Mrs Olufunke…
Gunmen kill 5 Egyptian policemen
Gunmen ambushed an Egyptian security checkpoint on Friday, killing five policemen in an area just south of the capital, the…
Gunmen abduct Lagos traditional ruler
The Baale of Shangisha, Ketu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Chief Mutiu Ogundare has been kidnapped by gunmen.
Kidnappers abduct medical consultant in Port Harcourt
Gunmen have kidnapped Dr. Alex Akani, a medical consultant of Obstetrics and Gynecology with the Department of Family Medicine, University…