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Terrorists kidnapped 39 children working on a farm in the Mairuwa community of Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State on Sunday. It was learned that the bandits in their numbers invaded the community and…
Gunmen on Sunday, Abducted the Labour Party senatorial candidate for the Ebonyi South Zone, Linus Okorie. It was reported that Okorie arrived in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, from Abuja on Saturday, and was to meet with his…
The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, claimed that individuals carrying out Kidnapping, and killing in the state are so far are indigenes of the south-east. Soludo said this on Sunday when he featured on a…
Gunmen attacked the convoy of Ifeanyi Ubah, the senator representing the Anambra south senatorial district. The attack was said to have taken place on Sunday at Nkwo Enugu Ukwu, Njikoka LGA of Anambra state. Some…
Gunmen attacked and burnt several houses, and shops in Izombe, a community in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. The gunmen were said to have attacked the community on Thursday from about 4:30 p.m. till 7:30 pm.…
Gunmen have kidnapped the monarch and Chairman of Abissa Council of Chiefs, High Chief Matthew Opoto, in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. High Chief Opoto was abducted on Friday on his way to his…
A lawyer, Benedict Azza, was shot and killed by gunmen on motorcycles in Gusau town, Zamfara State. Azza, who was a principal partner of the BT Azza & Co Chambers based in Gusau, was shot dead while returning to his…
The Nasarawa state Commissioner for Information and Culture, Yakubu Lawal, has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen. He was kidnapped from his residence in Nasarawa Eggon. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO in…
Gunmen on Sunday night attacked St. Agnes Catholic Church in the Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State and abducted a catechist. The Parish Priest of St. Agnes Parish, Rev. Fr. Lawrence Awua, told newsmen on the…
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Lucky Irabor, has said those behind the Owo attacks have been arrested. It could be recalled that some gunmen had stormed St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, killing no…
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Mikaila Bello, the Oniku of Iku quarters of Ikare Akoko, Ondo state, and three others. The other victims are Mr. Adeniran Adeyemo, Mr. Bashiru Adekile, and Chief Gbafinro. The incident…
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Audu Madaki has been reportedly shot by gunmen. Madaki is the AIG in charge of zone 12 police command. He was said to have been attacked by the assailants on Tuesday…
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have again killed no fewer than seven persons in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The killing is coming less than 24 hours after 18 other persons lost their lives during…
Gunmen have attacked Craneburg Construction Company in Owo LGA, Ondo state, leaving two workers injured. The company was said to have been attacked around 9:45 pm on Wednesday. Chief Adetunji Adeleye, Ondo State…
One police officer has been killed after some gunmen stormed the Okuta Elerinla police station in Akure, Ondo state. The gunmen invaded the police station in the early hours of Monday. Confirming the development,…
