Gunmen kill 10 C-JTF members in Benue
Ten members of the Civilian Joint Task Force, CJTF, were yesterday afternoon reportedly gunned down by unknown men at Abaji in Katsina/Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.
Gunmen kill at least five in Plateau’s Christian village
Gunmen killed at least five people in a mainly-Christian village in Nigeria’s restive Plateau state, police said on Thursday after the latest violence between nomadic herdsmen and farmers.
Gunmen kidnap Bayelsa Gov’s aide, one other
Barely twenty-four hours after the two Okpoama chiefs that were kidnapped last week in the mangrove swamp of Bayelsa East senatorial district regained their freedom, gunmen struck again Wednesday in the riverside town of Sagbama and abducted the Special Adviser on Political Matters to the Bayelsa Governor, Chief Fyneman Wilson.
Gunmen attack 4 Katsina villages, kill 69
Gunmen on motorbikes in northwest Nigeria’s Katsina state killed at least 69 people in attacks on four villages, a local lawmaker told AFP Thursday, amid rising communal tension in the region.
Gunmen attack APC chieftain in Abeokuta
ABEOKUTA — A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ogun State, Chief Kushimo Lukmon, was yesterday, attacked by unknown gunmen who broke into his house at Ita-Eko, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
Many feared dead as gunmen raid bureau de change in Adamawa
Many people were feared when gunmen raided bureau de change in the commercial border town of Mubi in Adamawa on Wednesday.
