Gunmen kill Nigerian University law Professor, kidnap two others

Persons believed to be gunmen and kidnappers have killed a Professor of law at the Babcock University, Dr. Yinka Olowojobi, and abducted two others in Iperu town, Ogun State. The gunmen dressed in black attires and said to be eight in number, attacked the Ajadeh Event Centre located on Sagamu Road in the Iperu area […]

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Gunmen behead Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Nigeria

Gunmen suspected to be cultists terrorizing parts of Rivers State have killed a Divisional Police Officer (DPO), identified as Bako Amgbanshin. Daily Post reports that the unfortunate incident occurred on Friday night in Ahoada East Local Government Area of the State. The assailants were said to have ambushed the DPO and his men while on […]

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Gunmen storm Redeemed church, kill pastor, abduct seven members

Gunmen on Saturday stormed a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) parish in Ogun State, killing the pastor and abducting seven worshippers. Ogun State So-Safe Corps Commander, Soji Ganzallo, confirmed the incident, saying his officers rescued the seven church members and killed one of the kidnappers during a rescue operation. In a statement by Moruf […]

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Gunmen kill University of Ibadan don, Professor Ajewole

Yet-to-be-identified gunmen have shot and killed a Professor, Opeyemi Ajewole, a lecturer at the University of Ibadan (UI). The Oyo State Police Command have also confirmed it. SP Adewale Osifeso, Oyo state police command’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident on Tuesday in Ibadan. Ajewole, a Professor of Social and Environmental Forestry at the institute, […]

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Gov Yahaya Bello narrowly escapes death as gunmen attack his convoy

Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, narrowly escaped death on Saturday when his convoy was reportedly blocked and attacked by some gunmen. A statement by the state Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, blamed people believed to be supporters of Alhaji Muritala Ajaka, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the November 11, […]

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Gunmen behead Assistant Superintendent of Police in Abia

Gunmen have killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in Ndiegoro, in Aba South Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. The ASP identified simply as “Agbalagba”, said to be attached to the Ndiegoro Police Division, was gruesomely murdered with his head cut off along East Road at about 5:am on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. […]

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Gunmen attack checkpoint in Enugu, two policemen killed

Two policemen were reported to have been shot dead when unknown gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Uwani, Enugu State, Nigeria. It was gathered that the attack occurred at a police checkpoint between Kenyatta market and the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, (UNEC) stadium gate around 12:00 pm on Sunday, March 26, 2023. The policemen, said […]

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Six killed as gunmen attack another police station in Anambra

Less than 24 hours after an attack at Ukpo and Ogidi where three policemen were killed, at least six persons were again killed when some gunmen attacked 3-3 Police Divisional Headquarters, Nkwelle-Ezunaka, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State in Nigeria. Reports say that five of the suspects and a police officer were those that […]

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Police station attacked by gunmen in Nigeria, 3 officers killed

About one week after gunmen killed three police officers attached to the Governor of Delta State and vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa in Anambra State, some hoodlums have attacked a police station in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state, killing three police operatives. The gunmen […]

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Gunmen bomb Imo state High court building (Photo)

Oguta High Court building located in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria, was on Sunday night, February 12, bombed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. According to reports, the gunmen arrived the court premises at about 11.30pm and attacked it.  The Magistrate?s court registry, appeal court record office, file room, secretary to the high court […]

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Gunmen kill judge while sitting in court in Nigeria

Gunmen on Thursday murdered Nnaemeka Ugboma, the chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. The gunmen who operated on motorcycles killed Ugboma while presiding over a court session, according to reports. The incident brought the court sitting to an abrupt end as lawyers, court staff and litigants […]

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Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs kidnapped by gunmen

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the Commissioner for Women Affairs in Cross River State, Nigeria, Ms. Gertrude Nnanjar Njar, in Calabar. An eyewitness, Samuel Okon, told the News Agency of Nigeria that she was forcefully taken out of her official car by masked young men on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. According to Mr. […]

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After collecting ransom, gunmen behead LG boss in Nigeria

Chris Ohizu, the kidnapped Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria, has been beheaded. The council boss was reportedly butchered on Sunday after his abductors allegedly received N6 million as ransom. Video of his beheading surfaced online on Sunday, where his killers insisted that there would be no election […]

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Gunmen attack Coalition of United Political Parties spokesperson’s residence, 4 killed, houses and vehicles burnt (Videos)

Reports coming in say gunmen have killed the uncle (name yet to be known) of the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Ugochinyere. In a seemingly distressed message on Twitter on Saturday afternoon, Ugochinyere said the unknown persons are also setting a house ablaze, suspected to be his residence. “We need […]

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Gunmen shoot, kidnap a Divisional Police Officer in Nigeria

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), in Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. It was gathered that the police officer whose real name is yet to be known, but popularly called SP Lareee, was abducted on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Woktori Hotel in Pankshin. A policeman […]

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One week to their wedding, gunmen shot couple dead in Nigeria

A couple, Mba Ifeoma Gloria and Eremezie Tochukwu Martin, whose wedding was slated for January 18, 2023, have been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Arondizuogu in the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo state. People of the community say the intending couple was taking a ride in the groom’s brother’s tricycle when they were […]

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Stray bullet between gunmen and Nigerian soldiers kills final year UNIZIK student

A final year student of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, was killed by a stray bullet during a gun duel between unknown gunmen and soldiers at a military checkpoint at Ubomiri in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, Sahara Reporters reports. The 500 level Radiography student, Godson Anumenwe, was said to have left Port Harcourt for […]

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