Tag: gunmen
Gun battle in Edo: Three policemen, gunman shot dead
One of the assailants also died of gunshots while another sustained gunshot wounds and has been taken to an undisclosed…
Gunmen kidnap village head’s wife, son
Mr. Mamman Dauda, the state's Commissioner of Police, confirmed the kidnapping, and that the victims would be rescued and the…
Suspected Fulani herders kidnap two in Edo
The hoodlums allegedly ambushed the victims who were commuting in a vehicle laden with palm produce.
Gunmen kill traditional ruler in Ebonyi
According to Onovwakpayeya, the command has been alerted of the killing and it is still investigating the matter.
Bloody Sunday in Anambra: Five gunmen, policeman killed in gun-battle
Ikenga stated that the notorious gang of five, armed with guns, IEDs, and petrol bombs, started shooting indiscriminately to gain…
Abducted wives, children of Taraba monarch found dead
Confirming the incident, Abdullahi Usman, the state's police public relations officer, said one of the children escaped and is currently…
Nigerian judge shot dead in Imo during court session
Ugboma was the Chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in the area before he was killed by gunmen on Thursday.
Gunmen invade Edo community, kill 3, abduct 13 children, women
The invaders were said to have also hijacked a bus conveying 13 passengers, including school children and market women, and…
Edo train station attack: Two traditional rulers, five others arrested
The gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, had abducted 20 people, including workers in the station and passengers waiting to…
Ex-Edo lawmaker who escaped train station abduction, kidnapped Monday
Their abduction is coming less than 48 hours after some bandits attacked the Igueben-Ekehen train station, in Igueben Local Government…
I thought I was a dead man: Ohakim speaks on deadly attack, killing of four policemen
The former governor escaped death by the whiskers when gunmen rained bullets on his vehicle at Ehime Mbano Local Government…
Christmas Day tragedy: Gunmen shoot four persons dead in Delta
DSP Bright Edafe, Spokesman of the Delta State Police Command who confirmed the tragic incident to journalists clarified that two…
Gun-battle at Imo’s INEC office: Two policemen, three gunmen shot dead
It was further learnt that three of the suspected gunmen were gunned down by the police operatives on duty, while…
Gunmen kidnap 4 after police deploy tactical team on Calabar highway
Mrs. Rose Bassey, a former Accountant General of Cross River, and three others have been abducted by gunmen in the…
Gunmen attack mosque in Delta, many injured
Unidentified gunmen early Friday morning, attacked a mosque in Ughelli, Delta state, leaving 11 worshippers injured.