A middled-aged man, Taiwo Oyebanji Adegbehingbe, has been reportedly shot at his leg by unknown gunmen at Elekuru Area, Ibadan, in Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. Nigerian NewsDirect reports that the incident, which happened on 19th May, 2021…
By Idowu Adebomi The Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State was thrown into confusion on Thursday morning after a notable first-class traditional ruler, Oba James Dada Ogunyanda, the Obalohun of Okoloke, was kidnapped by unknown gunmen at his…
By Idowu Adebomi, Ado Ekiti Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Hon. Nelson Adepoyigi, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman of Ifon Ward 5 in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. Hon. Adepoyigi was reportedly kidnapped at…
By Idowu Adebomi, Ado-Ekiti There was pandemonium in Ipele-Owo, Ondo State, as a titled community leader, Chief Arije of Ofi, was allegedly butchered to death by unknown gunmen during a failed kidnap attempt. According to reports, the tragic incident occurred…
Tension and fear have gripped the quiet Adelola village at Aroro Makinde, after Ojoo in Ibadan, in Oyo State, after unknown gunmen stormed the residence of Abolade Abiola Ibrahim, the rightful heir to the throne, allegedly over his refusal to…
…as resident claims to pay ransom to kidnappers …farmers abandon farmlands over fear of kidnappings By Idowu Adebomi, Ado-Ekiti Residents of Kajola-Ise in Ise Ekiti, Ekiti State, are living in fear following persistent attacks by unidentified gunmen who have laid…
Gunmen on Sunday night attacked and killed scores of persons in Zike and Kimakpa communities in Iregwe Chiefdom of Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Brig.-Gen. Gakji Shipi, the Acting Coordinator of Operation Rainbow, a State-owned security outfit, confirmed…
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Tajudeen Kolawole Fantola, was on Wednesday, 13th March, 2024 killed by kidnappers disguised as soldiers in Kogi state. The attack which occurred at the outskirts of Okene resulted in the death…
…Son, party members kidnapped A prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Tajudeen Kolawole Fantola, was tragically killed on Wednesday, 13th March 2024, in Kogi State by kidnappers disguised as soldiers. The deadly attack took place on the…
Gunmen kill 11 in Plateau attack The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the killing of 11 people by gunmen in Rubi community, Butura District, Bokkos Local Government Area. In a statement on Friday, the command’s spokesperson, Alfred Alabo, disclosed…
