– 19 people killed by unknown gunmen in Kaduna community. – The victims were shot dead after a wedding party in one of the houses in the community – 30 persons who escaped also sustained various degrees of injuries At least 19 persons have been reported killed in an attack by gunmen on Kukum Daji … Read more
At least two naval officers, a male and another female, were killed when they were attacked along Lokoja-Okene express road. The incident occurred on Thursday around 6pm. The officers were traveling in a Toyota Sienna bus when they were attacked by the gunmen who opened fire, killing them on the spot. The is happening six … Read more
The Bajida district head of Fakai Local Government Areas of Kebbi State, Alhaji Musa Muhammad-Bahago has been murdered by unknown Gunmen. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP, Nafi’u Abubakar confirmed the incident to newsmen. He said: ”It is true we are aware and it is unfortunate. ” The man was driving himself … Read more
The chairman, of the Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) Delta Chapter, Comrade Goodluck Ofobruku have allegedly been kidnapped by gunmen in Asaba, the Delta State Capital. Ekohotblog learned that the victim was kidnapped on his way home which is located behind Immigration Office, off the Ughelli-Asaba expressway. READ ALSO: Dbanj Promises Giveaway To Rape Victims When He … Read more
The Federal Medical Centre located in No 1, Salihu Ibrahim Way, Lokoja, Kogi State is now under lock and key. The FMC was locked after gunmen in their numbers stormed the hospital to rob staff and patients of their valuables. The operation lasted for about 30 minutes and phones, laptops were stolen by the armed … Read more
Terror in Egume, Dekina local government area of Kogi State, following early morning invasion of unknown gunmen leading to the killing of three Fulanis and nine cows. The Assistant Secretary of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Kogi State Chapter, Adamu Abubakar, disclosed this to newsmen in Lokoja, the state capital, on Saturday. … Read more
Gunmen have killed 15 people, injured 5 persons on Monday night at Gonan Rogo village in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Although the police authorities are yet to confirm the incident, the Chairman of Kajuru Local Government, Cafra Caino told Channels Television that the gunmen stormed the village while the residents had gone … Read more
No fewer than four persons have been murdered in an ambush by gunmen in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was gathered that the ambush transpired in the Adu Community, Kwall District of the LGA on Sunday night. A native and former spokesman for the Miango Youth Development Association in the Council Area, … Read more
An about-to-be- the couple has been seized by armed men in Regina Kabata in Shiroro local government area of Niger state. The couple was undergoing wedding solemnisation in a church in the community when the gunmen invaded the church and carted away the couple among others. This was disclosed at a press conference by a … Read more
The family of Akeem Ibrahim are currently in a sad state as their son, was abducted by unknown Gunmen in the Cross River State capital, Calabar. Akeem Ibrahim who runs Amber Karaoke Lounge, and operates a fashion house, Just Akeeem Collections located along Marian Road, Calabar was whisked by a group of fiercely armed men … Read more
Five Unknown Gunmen, have kidnapped an octogenarian grandmother, Mrs. Beauty Nimiyigha in Agudama-Ekpetiama, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Ekohotblog gathered that the incident occurred at about 11: 40pm on Thursday. The gunmen were said to have bundled their victim into a Pathfinder Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) but later abandoned the car and escaped with their victim into … Read more
Zamfara Police Command on Thursday confirmed the abduction of three supervisory councillors of Gummi Local Council in the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Shehu Mohammed confirmed the development to newsmen in Gusau. He, however, said that “all three have been released. “We are still gathering details and we will make it public after … Read more
Some unidentified gunmen on Monday night unleashed terror at Bagwai town, in Bagwai local government area of Kano State killing two persons, injuring four others. The suspected gunmen were said to have come in a car and invaded the town around 10.30 pm killing the son of a Peoples Democratic Party stalwart in the area … Read more
A journalist was on Wednesday was gunned down by unidentified gunmen in Swat, a valley in North-Western Pakistan that had once been under Taliban control, police said. According to a local police official, Hazrat Mohammad, Javedullah Khan, who worked as Bureau Chief for the Urdu language newspaper, Ausaf, was shot dead in the Matta area, … Read more
Some unknown gunmen, yesterday, attacked a cleric of Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, LCCN, Rev Denis Bagauri, in his country home in Nassarawo Jereng in Mayo Belwa Local Government of Adamawa State. Bagauri had served as a “Special Assistant on Religion Matters” to former Governor Muhammadu Jibrilla-led administration. It was gathered that the gunmen … Read more
Two expatriates and a Nigerian member of staff of Triacta Construction Company have been kidnapped by gunmen in Galadima Kogo village of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Adamu Usman, who disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Tuesday, said the gunmen who wore … Read more
Two priests from Akwa Diocese, Rev. Father Felix Efobi and Rev. Father Joseph Nweke were on Friday kidnapped by gunmen in Ondo State. The incident was said to have happened at Elegbeka in Ose Local Government Area of the state while they were on their way from Anambra State. Read Also: LASG Announces Interview Dates … Read more
FC Ifeanyi Ubah, on their way to honour the NPFL matchday six fixtures Against Jigawa Golden Star were attacked by gunmen. A statement from the club reads: “This is to inform the general public that at about 1:30pm today, players of FC Ifeanyi Ubah (Anambra Warriors) who were travelling to Kano for their scheduled NPFL … Read more
– Professor Ilesanmi is the second professor of MAUTECH to be kidnapped – The Kidnapped professor Ilesanmi was the chaplain of Trinity Chapel, a church located on the main campus of the university – Professor Felix Ilesanmi was abducted on Thursday night from his residence at the Staff Quarters of the university in Girei, headquarters … Read more
– Unknown Gunmen Kidnapped a Federal high court judge – The kidnappers are said to have also made contact and demanded N50 million to release the judge – The inspector General of police has deployed the head of the IGP Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kiyari, to rescue Justice Dogo from his abductors Federal High … Read more