Tag Archives: Gunmen

Gunmen suspected to be cultists have k!lled a member of a local vigilante group and shot four others in the Obele community of Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State.   The deceased identified as a member of the ONELGA Security Peace and Advisory Committee, was shot d3ad in Omuwhoke Ngbume village, Obele on Wednesday night, November 6, 2024.    According …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the parish priest of St. Theresa’s Catholic Parish in the Obollo community, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Azubuike.    The Catholic priest was abducted in the Ayayi community within Obollo as he was returning to his parish from an assignment on Tuesday night, November 5, 2024.   …

Gunmen attacked the Police Rapid Response Squad facility at Owerrinta, Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State, resulting in the d3ath of a female suspect.   It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the facility located along the Umuahia-Aba Federal Expressway on Monday in a bid to release some detainees.   The state Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, …

A Nigerian banker identified as Victor Udensi, with Zenith Bank in its Umuahia branch, was shot de@d by unknown gunmen on Monday, October 28.    Confirming the incident to newsmen, the Abia state Commissioner of Police, CP Danladi Isa, said that the deceased banker on the said day stopped at the Isi Court Axis of Olokoro in Umuahia South around …

Gunmen have k!lled a 48-year-old businessman and member of the local security, Michael Nnaji, and set his body ablaze at Amaka Ngbo community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi state.    The native of Amuri in Nkanu Local Government Area of Enugu State was said to have been shot twice by the hoodlums who invaded his business area at …

Gunmen have k!lled a father of four, Okere Samuel and abducted a businessman identified as Sunny Onuenze at an estate in the Army Range area of Igbo-Etche in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State.   It was gathered that the kidnapped victim deals in scrap metals in the building material market in Mile 3, Port Harcourt, while Samuel was …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have k!lled a renowned drummer identified as HC Ikhamateh Akhumhele in the Osholo community, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State.     He was k!lled between Iviukwe and Akioli on Saturday, October 26, 2024.     The spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Moses Yamu, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Benin …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a senior lecturer in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof Oguejiofo Ujam.   Ujam was kidnapped along the Ugwuogo-Nike-Opi-Nsukka Road in Enugu State on Sunday morning, October 27, 2024.    Oguejiofor is a lecturer at the Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry and Dean of the School of General Studies of the …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Ven. David Arinze Ajaefobi, an Archdeacon of Oyi Central Archdeaconry and Vicar of St James’ Parish in Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State.    It was gathered that Ajaefobi was abducted at the gate of the church around 9:30pm on Saturday, October 26, 2024.   His abductors have reportedly not established any …

Gunmen suspected to be cultists have k!lled four residents in Edeoha community in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.    It was gathered that the assailants suspected to be members of the Iceland cult group, invaded the community at about 2 am on Sunday, October 20, 2024, with sophisticated weapons, shooting sporadically.   According to punch, the gunmen …