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Tragedy struck once again in Plateau State as gunmen launched a deadly assault on Bindi, a village in the Ta-Hoss district of Riyom Local Government Area, late Monday night. At least 20 people lost their lives in the attack, which has sent shockwaves through the region. Eyewitnesses reported that the attackers, believed to be armed…
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An unspecified number of people were killed on Thursday morning when gunmen blocked a highway in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State, south-east Nigeria. It was gathered that the gunmen flagged down and razed several vehicles along Okigwe-Owerri Road between Umuna and Amuro communities. While Umuna is a community in Onuimo Local Government Area,…
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…Police Rescue Three Children Police in Kwara State have issued a statement confirming the attack of a bus and abduction of seven persons including the driver by unknown gunmen along the Obbo Aiyegunle, Osi Road in Ekiti LGA of the State. It was gathered that the incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 19,…
Unknown hoodlums armed with cutlasses and firearms have reportedly attacked the family residence of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in the early hours of Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in the Obeiba-Ihima area of Okehi Local Government Area, Kogi State. According to intelligence sources, the attack occurred around 1:00 a.m., and at least three armed individuals were involved…
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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a Director with the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, Aribibia John Fubara. He was abducted at Okrika Waterfront, near Marine Base, Port Harcourt. It was gathered that Fubara was kidnapped on Saturday. Report indicated that the kidnappers, numbered about six, were fully armed. A source hinted…
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Not less than 20 medical and dental students, along with a house officer, have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Benue State. The students were travelling to the Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students (FECAMDS) annual convention in Enugu when they were ambushed around 5.30pm Thursday in the Otukpo area. The victims are reportedly…
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An Inspector of the Nigerian Police Force, identified as Shehu Oyibo, has been reportedly killed by gunmen in Abia State. The murdered officer was serving with the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), as confirmed in a statement made available to newsmen by the Abia State Command Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Maureen Chinaka. According to her,…
Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed the killing of 11 persons by bandits that invaded three villages in Bakori Local Government Area, Katsina State. Its Public Relations Officer, Mr Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Katsina on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sadiq-Aliyu was reacting to a…
Not less than three persons have been killed when gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Tuesday carried out an attack on Ajokpachi Odo community in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State. The hoodlums also pillaged the community taking away motorbikes and foodstuffs after scores of residents have fled to save their lives. Newsmen gathered…
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Days after armed Yoruba Nation agitators invaded the Oyo State Government secretariat, gunmen on Tuesday, stormed the Ilejemeje local government area secretariat in Ẹda-Oniyọ, Ekiti State, causing panic and chaos among workers. The attackers disrupted normal activities and forced employees to flee the premises for safety. The hoodlums who were said to have come from…
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