At least two miners were killed and two others injured in an early morning ambush on Sunday in the Rafin Bauna area of Jos South Local Government Area, Plateau State. The attack occurred around 5:20 a.m. as the victims were heading to a mining site near the Mai Farin Mota …
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GUNMEN suspected to be herdsmen have reportedly shot a Catholic priest along the troubled Makudi-Naka road in Benue State. Newsextra24 learnt that the Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Solomon Atongo, was attacked on Saturday evening. A statement made available to newsmen by the Chairman of Diocesan Priests, Rev. Joseph Beba, disclosed that Rev. …
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GUNMEN, suspected to be militants, ambushed a patrol team from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the Igbomotoru community, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, on Friday, resulting in the death of an officer whose identity has not yet been disclosed. According to a community source …
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Gunmen have abducted Mr. Loveday Akari, a Senior Special Assistant to the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), in Ayakoro Community, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Intelligence sources, according to Zagazola Makama’s report, disclosed that the incident occurred on March 7, 2025. The sources said …
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GUNMEN have kidnapped one person in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Our correspondent gathered that Akika was abducted Wednesday evening at his residence located at Olorunda Aba in Lagelu Local Government Area of the state. The whereabouts of Akika have not been revealed as of the time of filing this …
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GUNMEN operating in Anambra State have again attacked a police station in Oba, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. This would be the third recent attack on police in the state, after those of Nnewi and Nnobi, which happened in August, where some operatives paid the supreme prices. …
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In a harrowing incident in Kaduna, gunmen abducted Janet Galadima-Gimba, a customary court judge, and her four sons from their residence in the Mahuta area on June 23. Tragically, the ordeal escalated when the abductors killed her 14-year-old son, Victor Gimba after a ransom demand was not met. According to The …
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GUNMEN have reportedly abducted several passengers on the Otukpo – Enugu expressway, along Olanyega/Ogbodo road in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the the incident occurred at about 2:30 pm on Sunday. Trojan News Media learnt that the incident caused panic among motorists plying that …
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Gunmen suspected to be armed on Wednesday attacked an Army patrol van in Edo State, killing a soldier and carting away sacks believed to have been loaded with cash. Three soldiers were said to have been in the military vehicle that was heading towards Ikpoba Hill when the robbers struck …
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According to reports the gunmen who abducted Dr. Ayodele Ajayi, the immediate-past Provost of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Osiele in the Odeda Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun have released him and his driver after holding him in captivity for 3 days. Reports learnt that Ajayi was abducted …
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