Breaking: Gunmen kill 9 persons, several cows, as fear grips Ojukwu Varsity town in Anambra
By Vincent Ujumadu THERE was pandemonium at the Igbariam campus of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Monday as students and residents ran to safety following the alleged killing of nine persons and about 23 cows by unknown gunmen. Although the chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, Alhaji Gidado Sidikki claimed that 19 persons were […]
No office is worth blood of chicken — Soludo
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, yesterday, said he would be shocked if Wednesday’s attack during a townhall meeting was politically motivated and targetted at him because no office is worth the life of even a chicken.
Gunmen kill Catholic priest, 3 parishioners in Benue
By Peter Duru The Priest of St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Aye-Tuwar village, Agu Centre in Kastina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Ngugban, and three parishioners were reportedly killed, yesterday, by armed men suspected to be loyalists of the late militia leader, Terwase Agwaza alias Gana. A source in the community, who […]
Gunmen abduct wife of late Ekiti Surveyor-General
Wife of a former Surveyor-General of Ekiti, Mrs Funmilola Osalusi, has been abducted by gunmen and taken to an unknown destination. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Osalusi, whose husband, Mr Felix Osalusi, died recently, is a staff member of Ado Local Government Council. NAN also reports that the Police Command in the […]
Suspected gunmen abduct wife of late Ekiti Surveyor-General
The wife of a former Surveyor-General of Ekiti, Mrs Funmilola Osalusi, has been abducted by gunmen and taken to an unknown destination.
Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler in Ogun
ABEOKUTA – A yet to be identified gunmen on Saturday kidnapped the Olori-Ilu of Imope Ijebu, Ijebu North Local Government, Chief Kolawole Omotayo.
Breaking: Gunmen again kill 1 policeman, 2 prison officials in Anambra
By Vincent Ujumadu Barely 24 hours after gunmen attacked a police checkpoint at Neni , Anaocha local government area of Anambra State and killed a policeman, gunmen again attacked Ekwulobia police station in the state yesterday and killed another policeman and two officials of Nigeria Correctional Service, NCS. While the police station was attacked at […]
Unknown gunmen kill police personnel in Anambra
Unidentified gunmen on Thursday attacked a police patrol team along the Nimo-Neni link road in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra, leaving one personnel dead.
Gunmen attack Emir of Birnin Gwari’s convoy
***driver narrowly escaped By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The convoy of the Emir of Birnin Gwari, Alhaji Zubairu Jibril Mai Gwari II, was attacked by armed bandits on Tuesday evening. The emir was, however, not in the convoy during the attack but his driver was narrowly escaped. The incident happened along the dreaded Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway. According […]
Gunmen kidnap two female students in Ogun
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday night kidnapped two female students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ayetoro Campus, Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State.
Gunmen kidnap two OOU female students in Ogun
Suspected gunmen, on Sunday night, kidnapped two female students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye, Ayetoro campus. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the incident occurred at about 9 pm. on Sunday when the suspected bandits stormed the Igbole Aibo quarter in Ayetoro, shooting sporadically. It was further gathered that the suspected […]
