Nigerian politician allegedly sent thugs to beat up woman, her family members for refusal to sell their land to him (Videos)

A politician in Enugu State has been accused of sending thugs to brutalise a woman and her family because they refused to sell their only family land to him. A video shared online shows the victim and male members of her family lying facedown on the floor as thugs flog them mercilessly. Afterwards, the eldest […]

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Thugs who disrupt election, snatch BVAS in Benue, gunned down

At least three persons suspected to be political thugs have been killed in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State. Reports say the thugs invaded the polling units 026 and 004, Gboko South while electoral processes were ongoing and attempted to snatch ballot boxes and the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System, BVAS. An eye-witness, Moses Agure-Dam […]

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As thugs destroy electoral materials, Kogi voters flee

In Kogi State, the voters in Ogege road, Odaba Polling Unit in Dekina Ward have to flee from the voting arena following the activities of political thugs who came in large numbers to destroy voting materials. According to Punch, he thugs who appeared with machetes and guns snatched ballot boxes, broke chairs and dispersed voters. […]

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Thugs allegedly burn Nigerian monarch, four aides to death inside his palace

The traditional ruler of Agodo village in Ewekoro local council of Ogun State, Nigeria, Oba Ayinde Odetola, and four of his aides have been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen who invaded his palace and set them ablaze on Monday, January 24. According to reports, the monarch and his aides were assassinated and burnt as soon as […]

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Senator Jibrin’s campaign office in Kano razed by thugs

Persons believed to be hoodlums, in their hundreds on Thursday set ablaze the Gubernatorial Campaign Office of one of the political opponents of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Sen. Barau Jibrin representing Kano north senatorial district. Some of the suspected attackers were said to have gone with dangerous weapons to the Senator’s office located along Maiduguri Road […]

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