Tag: gunmen
Police confirm killing of PDP chieftain Sylvester Ntefre
The perpetrators dragged the Chieftain into the nearby bush and shot him severally while some members of the gang who…
Gunmen attack Ebonyi community to protest Buhari’s visit
Gunmen suspected to be enforcing a two-day ‘phantom’ sit-at-home declared by a yet-to-be-identified dissident group in South-East attacked Ebebe Junction…
Terrorists kill 2 locals, 1 soldier in Plateau – Military
Mr David Malison, the National Publicity Secretary of the Iregwe Development Association, said that three locals were killed, one person…
4 family members abducted as gunmen invade Kuje
When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), DSP Josephine Adeh, said she had not…
Gunmen kidnap 5 wedding guests in Anambra
No fewer than five guests returning from a traditional wedding ceremony in Anambra were on Monday night abducted by gunmen.
Gunmen hit Anambra again, shoot four policemen dead
The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday after a gun-battle between the police and the gunmen, suspected to…
Gunmen invade Zamfara College of Health, abduct four female students
Shehu said that the students were kidnapped on Tuesday night.
Sit-at-Home: Gunmen shoot traveller dead, burn vehicle in Enugu
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, said that an unidentified male traveler was confirmed dead after being hit…
10 shot dead, 19 injured as gunmen invade cultural festival in Plateau
Zango said that the criminals launched the attack on Saturday night during the annual ritual festival of ‘Zerreci’, which usually…
Gunmen attack police divisional headquarters in Imo
Gunmen suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network attacked the Obowo Divisional Police headquarters…
Four dead as gunmen attack NDLEA facility in Ebonyi
Police Spokesperson, DSP Loveth Odah, who confirmed the incident said that security agencies killed two of the gunmen, while others…
Fatimah, daughter of former Iya Oloja shot dead in Ibadan
Fatimah was said to have been shot on the head by the gunmen that stormed her residence in Bashorun area,…
JUST IN: Gunmen shoot three policemen dead in Ebonyi
The killing of the three policemen took place on Monday night at a checkpoint on the Enugu-Abakaliki highway.
Update: How robbers attacked bullion van, killed 2 policemen, 2 others in Ibadan (Video)
It was gathered that the bullion van was coming from Iwo Road Area when it was attacked by the robbers…
Gunmen attack bullion van in Ibadan (video)
Gunmen attacked a bullion van in the Idi-Ape area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital city on Thursday.
Gunmen abduct IPMAN chairman, shoot driver dead in Edo
A source closed to the family of the IPMAN chairman said the kidnapers were yet to contact the family for…
60 gunmen invade Niger villages, abduct 100 villagers
It was gathered that the entire Kawo village has been sacked by the gunmen, leaving the town like a ghost…
Gunmen abduct Primary School teacher, four others in Yobe
Kachalla was abducted alongside four other people by gunmen in Madiya Village, Gujba Local Government Area of the state.
Gunmen abduct expatriate, shoot police orderly dead in Edo
The armed men were said to have emerged from the bush, shot sporadically, killing the police orderly on the spot,…
Gun-battle: Gunmen shoot 3 policemen, 2 vigilantes dead in Niger
Kuryas said that scores of the gunmen were equally neutralised during the gun battle that lasted for hours.
Anyim: Zamfara killings barbaric, saddening
Senator Anyim urged the people of Zamfara never to live in fear in their own home, adding that there was…
Gunmen bomb police headquarters in Imo, free detainees
The gunmen attacked parts of the station with explosives and set free the detainees.
Gunmen invade checkpoint, shoot two policemen dead in Anambra
Gunmen have shot two policemen dead and burnt their patrol vehicle in Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria.
Black Thursday in Niger: Gunmen shoot 9 worshipers dead inside mosque
The Police Command in Niger State has said gunmen killed nine worshippers and injured six others in an attack on…
Gunmen abduct, kill ECWA elder Ologun in Kogi
Gunmen have struck in Mopa town, headquarter of Mopa-muro Local Government Area, Kogi State, kidnapping and killing the victim.
Gunmen abduct 50, kill two others in fresh attack on Kaduna village
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted over 50 people and shot two others dead in an invasion of Uguwan…
Two gunmen who killed mourners shot dead in gun-duel with police in Benue
The Benue State Police Command said its operatives have shot two of the gunmen who killed mourners in the state…
60 gunmen ambush policemen, lawmaker in Ebonyi, two cops abducted
The policemen were in the company of the lawmaker, who was on his way on Sunday to his hometown, Effium…
Two policemen shot dead, burnt in Anambra
Gunmen have shot dead two policemen and one other missing in Anambra State, South East Nigeria.
Edo: Gunmen abduct DPO Ishaq, demand N50m ransom
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Etsako Central Local Government…