Tag: shot dead
Philippine city mayor shot dead by gunman
Mayor of the Philippine city of Tanauan, Antonio Halili, who made headlines two years ago for ordering drug suspects to…
Oyo lawmaker shot dead at home
Mr Gideon Aremu, Chairman, Oyo State House of Assembly Committee on Information and Security, has been shot to death by…
Two TV journalists shot dead in on-air attack in U.S.
Two television journalists were shot and killed in Virginia on Wednesday morning while conducting a live television interview, their station,…
Opposition activist shot dead in Burundi
A Burundian opposition activist, Pontien Barutwanayo, was on Sunday shot dead in the east of Bujumbura. A witness said on…
Ex-Oshodi PDP Chieftain Shot Dead For Decamping To APC
Cyriacus Izuekwe For allegedly decamping from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, an influential area…
2 Shot Dead After Stealing Church Money
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Operatives of the Edo State Police Command on Tuesday shot and killed two suspected armed robbers who allegedly…
Robbers On Motorcycle Kill Bank Customer
Ekanem Moses A bank customer, Alhaji Abdulateef Popoola, has been killed by a gang of armed robbers who trailed him…
Apapa Expressway Shut As NUPENG Protest Killing of Member
Cyriacus Izuekwe Protest broke out this morning at Apapa Warf area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria after a member of the…
Land Speculator Shot Dead
Policemen at the Agbado Police Division in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, western Nigeria, have recovered the corpse…
Gunmen Kill Cop, Snatch Rifle
The Kaduna State Police Command on Monday confirmed the death of a policeman shot by gunmen on Sunday in Ungwan…
Nigerian Cab Driver Shot Dead In Washington DC
A 57-year old Nigerian cab driver Solomon James Okoroh was shot dead around 3 a.m Tuesday in the 2400 block…
UNIMAID lecturer shot dead
Gunmen on Sunday shot dead a Nigerian lecturer , Malam Murtala Mohammed, of the Mass Communication Department of the University…
Man Gunned Down By Drunken Cops
A 46-year old man, Eze Okoro, has been shot dead by drunken policemen in front of his house at 1,…
Boko Haram Kills Two PDP Leaders
Two prominent members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Borno State, northeast Nigeria, have been shot dead by gunmen…
Hip hop artist Damoche, LASU student shot dead
Bayo Adetu Upcoming hip hop music act and a student of the Lagos State University, LASU, Olaniyan Damilola, popularly known…
Okada Robbers Kill Mother Of 5
A 42-year old mother of five and a divorcee, Mrs Rashedatu Adebowale, has been shot dead by a 3-man robbery…
Lagos White Cap Chief Murdered
A Lagos white cap chief and the Onimole of Lagos, Chief Kayode Adeshina, 73, has been shot dead, by unidentified…
2 robbery suspects killed in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Two suspected armed robbers were shot dead today on Ada-George Road in the Nigerian oil-rich city of…
Another Chinese killed in Maiduguri
Gunmen shot dead a Chinese construction worker in Maiduguri on Friday, an official said, the second killing of a Chinese…
2 major blows hit Somalia’s Al-Shebab
Somalia’s Islamic insurgents and affiliates of Al-Qaeda suffered two major setbacks today. In Kenya, their backer, Muslim cleric Aboud Rogo…
Landlord Shot Dead In Ajah Clash
A clash between youths at Ilaje, Ajah, Lagos has claimed the life of a landlord in the area, Chief Augustine…
Nigerian Youngster Shot Dead In UK
A twenty-five year-old Nigerian, Sadiq Adebiyi, was yesterday shot dead by two men in South London, United Kingdom, according to…