Tag Archives: Gunmen

Gunmen have kidnapped an in-law to the immediate past chairman of Enugu East Local Government Area, Chief Alex Ugwu.    The victim identified as Pepe, was kidnapped at the Onugwu Market Square, Ibeagwa in the Enugu East LGA on Thursday, November 17, 2022.   He was said to have been tailed …

The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of the traditional ruler of Obudi Agwa in Oguta Local Government Area of the state by gunmen.     Gunmen at about 10am on Monday, November 14, 2022, killed His Royal Highness, Eze (Dr.) Ignatius Asor, Udi of Obudi Agwa, and two of his aides before escaping.   …

Gunmen invaded Obudi Agwa community in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State on Monday, Nov. 14.   The attack left five persons dead, including the traditional ruler of the community, Ignitus Asor.   Armed youths stormed the king’s palace where a community matter was being discussed and opened fire …

As reported by The Punch, a shootout ensued after the gunmen, who were large in number, attacked the military checkpoint located at the Afor-Uzo Junction in Isuofia, on the morning of Saturday, November 12, 2022. Pulse reports that Isuofia is the hometown of the state governor, Chukwuma Soludo. …

A group of gunmen has attacked Chibane village, killing no fewer than five villagers in the Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. According to a report from the area, the bandits numbering over 100 rode on motorcycles into the community through Zagzaga in Kaduna state at about 2.00pm and …

Muhammed Oke, a leader of the vigilante group in Isaga/Ilewo-Orile in Abeokuta-North Local Government Area of Ogun State, has been killed by gunmen.   Oke, who was also the ward 15 chairman of African Democratic Congress, Isaga/Ilewo-Orile in the council, was killed around 8:30 a.m on Thursday November 3, after he received …

A retired Police officer identified as Ayuba Mangdihis has been abducted by gunmen at his residence in the Daika community in Panyam district of Mangu local Government area of Plateau State.   A source told The Nation that the retired police officer was abducted at his residence on Monday, October 31, at about 11:00 …

Security operatives have neutralized three gunmen during a gun battle in Anambra State. Naija News gathered that security operatives including the police and Military on Wednesday, killed the three fierce-looking gunmen in combat. The was reported to have happened at Umunze, Orumba South local government area. The gunmen were also …

The Akwa Ibom State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has said that it had deployed its operatives to go after unknown gunmen who abducted a former Permanent Secretary of the state, Ignatius Brown. Naija News learnt that Brown was returning to his house on Monday after a meeting at …

A group of gunmen has attacked one Abu Sifau while he was in his car in the Sabo-Oke area of Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital, carting away over N6 million from his vehicle. According to This Day, eyewitness accounts stated that the incident which occurred on Monday was carried out …