Tag: gunmen
Gunmen attack ATM in Port Harcourt, kill one
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt One person was shot dead and unconfirmed number of bank customers injured as gunmen, suspected to be…
Ex-Lawmaker cries out over siege by gunmen
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Prince Chibudum Nwuche, has called on the Federal and…
Gunmen storm residence of Bauchi lawmaker
Gunmen in the early hours of Thursday, stormed the Toro residence of a lawmaker with the Bauchi State House of…
Gunmen kill at least 19 in Pakistan university attack
Pakistani medical officials confirmed that the death tolls from the attack at Bacha Khan University in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday…
Gunmen invade police station in Zamfara
Unidentified gunmen allegedly invaded a police station in Kanoma district, Maru Local Government area, Zamfara, on Friday night, causing panic…
Gunmen abduct legislator’s wife in Bauchi
Gunmen on Friday stormed Zalau village of Bauchi state and abducted the wife of a member of the State House…
I’m not among Bamako hostages, says Dangote
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, said he is not among the 170 hostages being held by suspected Islamist gunmen at…
Gunmen hold 170 hostage at Radisson Blu in Mali
Gunmen went on a shooting rampage at the luxury Radisson Blu hotel in Mali’s capital Bamako today, seizing 170 guests…
Gunmen kill seven in Burundi capital bar attack
Gunmen have shot dead at least seven people in an attack on a bar in an opposition neighbourhood in the…
Gunmen attack Shell flow station
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) on Sunday confirmed that its flow station in Bayelsa was attacked by suspected gunmen on…
Gunmen kill oil worker in Bayelsa
Unidentified gunmen on Friday killed an oil worker at the Kolo Creek Oilfields operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)…
Gunmen attack DSS office, kill policeman
Some gunmen on Friday night attacked the headquarters office of the Department of State Security (DSS) in Lokoja. Mr Emmanuel…
Gunmen abduct former DSS DG’s brother in Cross River
Mr Asuquo Ekpenyong-Ekpe, the older brother to Mr Ekpenyong Ita, the immediate past Director General of the Department of State…
Gunmen kidnap Bayelsa paramount ruler
Police in Bayelsa on Friday confirmed suspected abduction of eighty-five-year-old Paramount Ruler of Gbarantoru community in Yenagoa Local Government Area…
Gunmen injure six in Plateau
A member of the Special Task Force (STF), and five other persons, were attacked by gunmen in Barkin Ladi Local…
Gunmen abduct Odi compensation fund committee chairman
Unidentified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday abducted the Chairman, Odi Compensation Funds Disbursement Committee in Bayelsa, Professor Zibokere…
Gunmen kill 30 in Zamfara
No fewer than 30 persons have been reported dead following fresh attacks by gunmen in Birnin-Magaji local government area of…
Gunmen assassinate prominent business man in Kebbi
Alhaji Ibrahim Lemi, a prominent businessman and politician in Aliero, headquarters of Aliero local government area in Kebbi was on…
Gunmen shoot NMA chairman
Yusuf Muhammed Three armed men suspected to be hired assassins on Wednesday shot the Chairman of the Ijaiye-Ojokoro, Lagos chapter…
Gunmen kill 2 policemen, abduct 2 Lebanese in Bayelsa
Gunmen on Wednesday killed two policemen and abducted two Lebanese in Onuegbum, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa. The slain…
Robbers Raid Banks In Lagos
Harrison Iyoha Residents of Ebute and Ogolonto areas of Ikorodu, Lagos, Western Nigeria, woke up Wednesday morning to be confronted…
Oyedepo Curses Kidnappers
Founder and General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide a.k.a. Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has cursed kidnappers for bringing…
Winners Pastor Kidnapped In Cross River
The Cross River State Police Command has launched a manhunt for five gunmen who allegedly abducted Pastor Seyi Adekunle of…
Three APC members shot dead
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead three members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Imo state, eastern Nigeria. Reports say…
Gunmen Kidnap Ondo Regent
Unidentified gunmen this morning abducted the regent of Akungba Akoko township in Ondo State, Princess Mojisola Omosowon. P.M.NEWS gathered that…
Gunmen kidnap Kogi High Court Judge, kills orderly
Gunmen on Monday kidnapped a Kogi High Court Judge, Mr Justice Samuel Obayomi, and killed his orderly, Cpl. Usman Musa…
Gunmen abduct Lebanese, injure Police in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Lebanese expatriate working with Setraco Construction company was at the weekend abducted by three gunmen suspected to…
Gunmen kill two in Yobe village
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram Islamists have launched a fresh attack on a northeast Nigerian village killing two residents,…
APC chieftain, 2 sons shot dead in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Pre-election killings have continued unabated in oil rich community of Obrikom, home of Agip Oil in Rivers…
Gunmen kill two in Kenya university attack
Masked gunmen stormed a university in northeast Kenya at dawn Thursday, killing at least two people at the campus not…