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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Imo State High court set ablaze by gunmen, files destroyed

The Imo State High court building in Orlu was on Saturday, December 17, set ablaze by gunmen who targeted part of the structure housing sensitive documents. Daily Trust reported that the complex is housing both the High court and a Magistrates’ court. It was also learnt that the Orlu high court which is close to […]

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Gunmen attack Apostle Johnson Suleman’s convoy, 7 persons killed (Graphic videos, photos)

At least seven people have been killed after gunmen attacked Apostle Johnson Suleman’s convoy. The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM) International was on Warake road in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria, on Friday evening, October 21, when his convoy was attacked. At least four policemen, one driver, and a lady died in the attack. […]

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Gunmen kill police ASP, Inspector, injure others in Nigeria

Gunmen on Sunday killed some policemen on a stop-and-search duty at Umuna on Owerri- Okigwe road in Imo State, Nigeria. A source who doesn’t want to be mentioned told newsmen on Monday that an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and a Police Inspector were killed by the fleeing gunmen who allegedly operated in military uniforms […]

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Gunmen attack checkpoint in Ebonyi, two policemen feared killed

Two policemen were feared killed when gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Sources who spoke to The Nation said the incident happened at the border between Ezza North and Ishielu local government areas on Thursday morning, September 15, 2022. The attackers were said to have killed two police officers during the attack while others […]

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Gunmen threaten, disrupt Labour party meeting in Enugu (Videos)

Video clips of unknown gunmen disrupting a meeting of some members of the Labour party in Awgu Community in Enugu West Senatorial district in Enugu state has gone viral. The video shows the masked gunmen, numbering about four, as they unleashed attack on unsuspecting party faithful at the venue of the meeting, shooting sporadically to […]

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Gunmen attack police station, kill 4 officers, burn vehicles in Imo state

Four Nigerian Police Officers were killed on Friday night, August 5, when gunmen attacked the Agwa Divisional Police headquarters in Oguta Local Government Area, Imo State, Nigeria. The assailants invaded the area shooting sporadically before gaining access into the station. According to a police source, the incident has triggered tension in the entire local government. […]

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Anambra State Broadcasting Service premises attacked by gunmen

Reports coming in say gunmen on Monday stormed the premises of Anambra State Broadcasting Service (ASBS), Awada, Onitsha station, Nigeria. Even though, no life was lost in the attack but a building and buses used by the company for its operations were destroyed and burnt by the irate gunmen. There have been series of deadly […]

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Gunmen behead kidnapped Anambra lawmaker, hang his head in motor park

The gunmen who kidnapped Mr. Okey Okoye, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, have beheaded him. Reports say, after beheading him, his head was displayed at a motor park in Nnobi, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra state. The incident, which happened on Saturday, created panic in the community, which had […]

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One week to their wedding, gunmen kill Ebonyi bizman in front of his fiancé

Gunmen suspected to be assassins have killed an Ebonyi businessman, Issac Nnaemeka Chukwu, nine days to his wedding. Chukwu was shot dead by the assailants in front of his fiancé, Favour Chioma Nworie, in Abakaliki, on Monday, April 11. The deceased, popularly known as Ochudo, from Ikwo Local Government Area of the state, and Chioma, […]

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