Unknown gunmen, on Tuesday evening, killed a passenger and abducted some others along Osogbo/Ibokun road in Osun State. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the incident occurred between 7:30 and 8:00 pm near Ajebandele, a village in the Obokun Local Government area, about three kilometres to Osogbo, the state capital. The gunmen had reportedly attacked travellers … Read more
This latest abduction comes three months after a similar incident in Ekiti State Gunmen had abducted an expatriate handling the construction of a road in November last year and released him two weeks later Gunmen have abducted another foreigner along Igbemo Ekiti in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The Police Public Relations Officer … Read more
Unknown gunmen have claimed the lives of four policemen on Wednesday at Nkpologwu, in Aguata local government area of Anambra State. Eko Hot Blog gathered that they also took the rifles of the deceased away after killing them at a checkpoint in the community and the police patrol vehicle at the checkpoint was set ablaze … Read more
One policeman has been confirmed dead and three others injured after gunmen attacked a bullion van belonging to a new generation bank along the Ubulu-Okiti, Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State. The officers were said to be escorting the van when their assailants attacked and carted away an undisclosed amount of money. Read … Read more
Adamawa United players and officials have been robbed by gunmen. The robbery happened on Friday night, February 19, along the Benin-Ore expressway. Players and officials of Adamawa United FC have been attacked, and their driver kidnapped. EKO HOT BLOG gathered the players were attacked at gunpoint on the Benin-Ore expressway. Their phones, money, and other … Read more
Gunmen invade Niger state still in the wake of kidnapped school children. Some people died while others who sustained various gunshot injuries were rushed to various health facilities for medical attention. Some Communities in the Gurmana ward of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State have been attacked by gunmen again as the state is … Read more
Delta State Police Command has confirmed the death of two officers by gunmen, along Ugbolu-Illah road in Oshimili North Local Government Area of the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Ali, confirmed the killing while speaking to journalists on Tuesday in Asaba, the state capital. He said that the police however killed two of … Read more
Gunmen abduct 21 passengers traveling from Kontagora to Minna in Niger state. The gunmen stopped the bus and started shooting sporadically, asking everyone to disembark before heading them into the bush. Gunmen have abducted passengers traveling from Kontagora to Minna in Niger state Transport mass transit bus. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that 21 out of … Read more
Gunmen intercept ambulance conveying corpse from Edo state. The gunmen were said to have fired sporadically on sighting the vehicle and forced it to a halt before abducting the younger brother of the deceased. YOU MAY ALS LIKE: IGP Finally Opens Up On Paying N2 Billion For His Tenure Extension NIN To Replace BVN Soon, … Read more
Gunmen invade the hometown of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church. They abducted some Chinese expatriates after killing their police escort and shooting sporadically in the area. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Breaking: Oba Of Benin Sacks Priest Of Holy Aruosa Church Lagos Royal Family Takes Over 75-Year-Old Widow’s Property Gun-wielding … Read more
Unidentified gunmen have through an attack snatched N20m from some accountants attached to the Cabinet Department of the Ekiti State Governor’s Office. The attackers reportedly ambushed the officials who were returning from a bank at Government Secretariat Road, Ado-Ekiti, where they withdrew the money on Wednesday. An eyewitness, who craved anonymity, said the gunmen shot … Read more
A gunman lost his life during invasion of the residence of a House of Representatives member, Abdullahi Balarabe Salame on Friday midnight. The gunmen stormed and laid siege to Bado area of Sokoto around 3am. According to Salame, who represents Gwadabawa/Illela federal constituency, the attack was foiled and one of the assailants fell to the … Read more
Taraba State Police Command said abductors of the 26 Taraba youths moved them to neighbouring Benue State forest on Friday. This was just as a relative of one of the victims’ stated that the kidnappers had contacted the families, demanding N52m ransom. The 26 Taraba youths were kidnapped on Wednesday along Wukari-Takum road while returning … Read more
A suspected cult clash in Delta State on Wednesday night left three people dead. Sources revealed the deceased were shot at close range. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Delta Gov., Ifeanyi Okowa, Loses Father Service Chiefs: Buhari’s Appointment Is Illegal, Unconstitutional – Femi Falana How My Ex-Lover Tried To Extort $5 Million From Me – Aliko … Read more
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Kidnap Gunmen had kidnapped Prof. Aliyu Mohammed of Department of Agriculture, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, and killed his son, Abdulaziz. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the don, who is also the Wazirin Wusasa, was abducted Sunday night at Wusasa, Zaria, Kaduna State. Mr Usman Aliyu, son of the kidnapped professor, told … Read more
Gunmen on Sunday night abducted some travellers along Omoh/Erin-Ijesha road in Ori-Ade Local Government Area of Osun State. The travellers were reportedly taken to nearby bush around Ori-Oke Omoh while others were left at the scene. Osun State Corps Commander of Amotekun outfit, General Bashir Adewinbi who confirmed the incident, added that numbers abducted are … Read more
A yet-to-be-identified Gunmen have killed eight persons during an attack in Janbako community of Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Zamfara State Police Public Relations Officer, Mohammed Shehu, affirmed the occurrence in a statement on Sunday. He said the bandits launched an aggressive reprisal attack on the community in the early hours of … Read more
The abduction of the former lawmaker joins a growing list of prominent figures targeted by kidnappers many parts of the country Unidentified gunmen late on Thursday abducted a former lawmaker who represented Ningi Constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abdulmumuni Ningi. The Bauchi State Police Command Spokesman, who confirmed the abduction of the … Read more
Bandits operated unhindered for hours. Bandits ransacked different houses searching for grains and other food items. Residents calls for intervention of security operatives After weeks of relative ease in Birnin-Gwari local government area in Kaduna state, Gunmen suspected to be rampaging bandits have attacked Mando, a village on the edge of the town. No fewer … Read more