Gunmen kidnapped a traditional ruler, the Adogu of Eganyi in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi, Alhaji Mohammed Adembe, on Tuesday. Newsmen gathered in Lokoja on Wednesday that the traditional ruler was returning to his community from Okene, also in…
The four farmers abducted from a farm settlement at Ikosu Ekiti in the Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Monday evening have regained their freedom. The gunmen had on Tuesday, according to sources, contacted the authorities of the…
…Police escort killed, service disrupted By Bankole Taiwo & Seun Ibiyemi The abduction of four Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Chinese expatriates on the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway stopped work on Thursday, our correspondent gathered. Gunmen on Wednesday abducted four expatriates working…
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted four workers of a Chinese company handling the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway project and killed a policeman in Ogun. Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), confirmed the incident in a statement on…
By Tobi Adetunji Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed 12 people in an attack on Kuru community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. No fewer than five other locals were injured during the incident, a source …
Some gunmen Thursday attacked Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, in Kaduna State, abducted some lecturers and their families. An official of Kaduna Sate Vigilance Service who spoke to newsmen but did not want his name mentioned, said some students of the…
…Makinde, Police call for calm …It’s declaration of war against Yoruba — Gani Adams By Ayo Fadimu Scores of people were feared to have been killed and properties razed in Igangan, a town in Southern Oyo, when gunmen suspected to…
By Tobi Adetunji Some gunmen numbering about eight have hijacked a school bus in a housing estate in Oba-Ile, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. The incident, according to eyewitnesses, occurred early on Thursday morning when the driver…
Gunmen have killed the retired AIG Christopher Dega Senior Special Assistant on Security to Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue in Jos. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Plateau Police Command, ASP Ubah Ogaba confirmed the incident to journalists on…
…Destroy INEC, bomb immigration office …Gulak’s killers will not escape justice — Buhari By Ayo Fadimu There were series of violent attacks over the weekend in the Southeast geopolitical zone as unknown gunmen in Imo State shot dead an All…
