Gunmen, on Monday, reportedly shot and killed the Traditional Ruler of Ezuhu na Amadi Autonomous Community in Abor Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo, Eze Nnamdi Mmirioma. Reports said that the incident occurred about 3.00 p.m. when the gunmen allegedly invaded Mmirioma’s palace and shot him severally. The incident …
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Gunmen Kill PDP Councillor In Enugu State
A Councillor of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, identified as Sylvester Ofunwa, has been allegedly murdered by unknown gunmen at his residence, Umuaroji in Eha-Alumona, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu. Ofunwa was the Councillor of Eha-Uno, in Eha-Alumona before his death. Reports gathered that the gunmen stormed his residence, …
Read More »Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest, 3 Others In Ebonyi State
Yet to be identified gunmen abducted the Parish Priest of St. Charles Parish, Mgbaleze Isu in Onicha Local government area of Ebonyi State, Rev. fr. Joseph Azubike and 3 others. Confirming the Incident in Abakaliki through a statement signed by the Chancellor, Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki, Rev Fr. Matthew Uzoma …
Read More »Sit-at-home: Gunmen Burn Imo Market, Raze Vehicles
GUNMEN enforcing sit-at-home on Friday night burnt part of Amaraku market located in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo state. Apart from burning the market, the gunmen also razed vehicles and goods and services belonging to the traders, who are mostly women. The fleeing gunmen also burnt vehicles …
Read More »SIT-AT-HOME: Imo State Government Denies Attack By Suspected IPOB Gunmen
The Imo State Government has debunked reports that unknown gunmen enforcing a sit-at-home directive on Wednesday morning attacked the state Secretariat on Port-Harcourt Road, Owerri. A statement signed by Governor Hope Uzodimma’s Chief Press Secretary, Oguwike Nwachukwu, noted that there was no such incident involving unknown gunmen. Social media …
Read More »Gunmen Kidnap Seven UNIJOS Students
Gunmen on Tuesday night kidnapped seven off-campus students of the University of Jos (UNIJOS). According to reports, the incident happened around 1:00 am when the students, who reside at a private hostel close to the former Nigerian School of Accountancy along Bauchi Ring Road in Jos North local government, were …
Read More »BREAKING: Gunmen Kidnap PDP Chieftain In Awka Ibom
Suspected gunmen have kidnapped a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Akwa Ibom State, Chief Eyo Edet. Edet, popularly called Eyo Aswang, was reportedly kidnapped on Monday, in his Filling Station, Eyotech Nigeria Limited, in the Oron Local Government area of the state. A source told our Correspondent …
Read More »Suspected Kidnap Gang Leader, 3 Others Gunned Down In Rivers State
A notorious leader of a kidnap gang terrorising the Emohua axis of the East-West Road, Onuigwe Nwodi and three members of his gang have been gunned down by the police. It was gathered Nwodi, who had kidnapped, injured and killed travellers plying the East-West road, was killed in Okirika during …
Read More »Gunmen Allegedly Kidnapped 3 Persons In Delta State
Suspected gunmen Saturday night at Ekredjebor community of Ughelli North Local Government Area kidnapped an unnamed Businessman after several gunshots. This is coming just as two others were allegedly kidnapped at Amekpa and Bris & Bina area of Ughelli metropolis. An eyewitness account narrated that the victim was taken …
Read More »Gunmen Abduct Wife Of Adamawa State Judge
A gang of suspected kidnappers have abducted Mrs. Zainab Abbas, the wife of a High Court Judge in Adamawa State. The suspects stormed the victim’s residence in the Nyinbango area of Jimeta, Yola, and whisked her away. This would be the second abduction in Nyibango in two weeks after …
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