Tag: gunmen
Massacre in Plateau as gunmen kill 21 villagers
Tengwong, who decried the unprovoked attacks in some parts of the state, called on government and security agencies to rise…
Two policemen shot dead as gunmen attack Abia Commissioner
A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Maureen Chioma Chinaka, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police…
Gunmen invade palace, kill Imo traditional ruler
In a statement issued by the command’s Spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye, the state police boss noted that Mmirioma died while…
Gunmen kidnap Oba, wife in Kogi
By Thompson Yamput Yet-to-be-identified gunmen abduct traditional ruler, Oba Shedrack Durojaiye, and his Wife in Yagba East Local Government Area…
Gunmen abduct 67-year-old Chief Imam in Ondo
The 67-year-old Chief Imam was abducted on his farm at Asolo Farm Camp on Saturday afternoon.
Gunmen abduct 7 Unijos students
"They were picked on Monday at about 8:30 p.m. at their hostel, along Bauchi ring road in Jos North Local…
Gunmen in camouflage attack Ogun farm, kill 2
Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, on Wednesday fatally shot two people and also abducted two others at a farm in…
Gunmen shoot two policemen dead in Imo again
The attack came one month after five policemen and a couple were killed at the same junction on April 21.
Breaking: Gunmen kill two US Embassy staff, two cops, set them ablaze in Anambra
The US Embassy staff were said to be on a humanitarian mission in the area when the gunmen ambushed their…
Gunmen abduct NPC commissioner, aides in Rivers, demand N500m ransom
Police spokesperson in Rivers, SP Grace Iringe-Koko who confirmed the abduction on Monday, said Izonfuo was abducted on Sunday alongside…
Kogi monarch dies in custody of kidnappers
Obadofin was said to have passed on last Thursday, 12 days after he was kidnapped, when he could not longer…
Four more students of FGC Birnin Yauri regain freedom
Alhaji Salim Ka’,one, the Chairman of Committee for the 11 abducted FGC, Binrin Yauri, made this known to newsmen in…
Police launch manhunt for killers of 5 officers, couple in Imo
An eyewitness said the gunmen took the rifles of the officers, after shattering the police white Hilux van with bullets.
Deadly gunmen busted with 2 AK-47 rifles, others in Kano
DSS' spokesman, Peter Afunanya, in a statement late Thursday said items seized from the duo are two AK-47 assault rifles;…
Gunmen invade village, abduct 1, shoot 2 others
Two people who were shot were evacuated and rushed to Rogo General Hospital for treatment: Masumuru Ukaisha on his right…