Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspects for allegedly kidnapping and robbing one Imubhin Juliet, a pastor of Deeper Life Church in Benin City. Spokesperson of the police in the state, Chidi Nwabuzor, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, said …
Read More »Gunmen reportedly attack church in Taraba community, kill two
Gunmen reportedly stormed NKST Church in Unom village, in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, killing two persons. One Richard Yanaga, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, identified the victims as elder Daniel Torhile Torikondo and Mr. Vincent Ime Nzuul. “God …
Read More »Gunmen kill Babcock University professor, kidnap two others at event centre in Ogun
Gunmen have killed a professor of law at the Babcock University, Dr. Olowojobi Yinka, and abducted two others in Iperu town, Ogun State. The gunmen dressed in black attires and said to be eight in number, attacked the Ajadeh Event Centre located on Sagamu Road in the Iperu area …
Read More »Two dead, six injured as gunmen open fire at a party in Memphis (videos)
At least two people are dead and six others injured in a shooting at a block party/street takeover in Memphis, Tennessee, on Saturday, April 20. “During the follow-up investigation, we learned that there were 8 total victims, with two of those being deceased on the scene,” Memphis police said in …
Read More »Gunmen hijack commercial bus, abduct RCCG pastor and other passengers in Oyo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Olugbenga Olawore and other passengers of a 14-seater commercial bus heading to Lagos State from Ipapo town in Oyo State. Olawore, whose mother died in February, currently pastors RCCG, Heavens Gate Parish, …
Read More »Plateau University suspends academic activities following killing of a student by gunmen
The management of the Plateau University, Bokkos, has suspended academic activities for 10 days over the killing of a second-year student of the institution. Mr Yakubu Ayuba, the Registrar of the institution, made this known in Jos in a statement on Saturday, April 20. Gunmen, on Thursday night, …
Read More »Gunmen kill 12 in Plateau village
Gunmen have killed twelve persons in Tilengpat community in Pushit, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the community in the late hours of Thursday, April 18, 2024. This is coming a week after gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias killed …
Read More »Gunmen kill student and two others in fresh attack in Plateau state
Three persons, including a Bokkos University student were on Thursday night killed in a fresh attack on Butura community in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. An eyewitness, George Lazarus told Daily Trust that a 200-level student of Computer Science development, was among those killed. It was …
Read More »Gunmen kill Taraba traditional ruler
Unknown gunmen have killed a third-class chief, Abdulmutalib Nuhu, at Sensani village in Gasol Local Government Area of Taraba State. The Jankada II of Sensani Chiefdom was murdered on Thursday night, April 18, 2024, a few hours before the hosting of the Nwonyo Fishing and Cultural Festival organised by …
Read More »Gunmen kidnap Chief Imam in Kogi
Gunmen have kidnapped the Chief Imam of Iyara land in Jimu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Sheikh Quasim Musa. The National PRO, Iyara Development Association, Mr. E.K. Adebayo, who confirmed the incident said that suspected herdsmen stormed the house of the Islamic cleric on Monday, March 25, …
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