•OOU main gate For the second time in less than two weeks, about seven armed hoodlums in the early hours of yesterday reportedly invaded hostels occupied by students of the College of Engineering, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ibogun campus. The gunmen were said to have shot sporadically before dispossessing the students of their valuables, inc...
•Policemen A suspected kidnapper was killed, and an AK-47 rifle was recovered after gunmen attacked a police team in Changal Village, Gindiri District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The spokesperson for the Plateau State Police Command, Alabo Alfred, confirmed the incident in a statement today. According to the statement, the...
•Gunmen Gunmen abducted dozens, including children, on Sunday from Tajudeen Islamic Foundation and children’s home in Zariagi, a settlement at Kabba Junction, Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State, and along Akwando Road in the Kafancha LGA of Kaduna State. While pupils, the proprietor’s two wives and his two children were kidnapped from t...
•Gunmen Gunmen have killed five people, including a traditional ruler, his wife, son and two others, in Olegabulu community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred last night when the assailants stormed the community around 8pm, reports The PUNCH. A local source from the community told our correspondent that four p...
•Late Dasola Sanusi Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a Man O’War officer, Dasola Sanusi, following an ambush on commuters along the Ibadan–Ago-Iwoye Expressway, a road connecting Ogun and Oyo states. It was learnt yesterday from a source privy to the incident that the attack happened at about 6:30 pm on Saturday when the […...
•Gunmen Gunmen believed to be kidnappers attacked a commercial vehicle belonging to Benue Links, the state-owned transport company. About 17 candidates travelling to Otukpo for their examination centres in the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are feared to have been abducted, although the exact number of victims remain...
•Gunmen The Oyo State Police Command today said that concerted efforts were on to ensure the safe return of a woman who was abducted in front of her house around the Bolumole area of Challenge in Ibadan. In a statement signed by its spokesman, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Wednesday […]
•Gunmen Gunmen last night invaded Mbwelle village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State and killed at least eight persons. Most of the victims were members of the same family, our correspondent gathered. Those killed included Elder Iliya Mangut Dakus, Mr Luck Titus Dakus, Mr Habila Istifanu Dakus, Mr Hassan Istifanus Dakus, Mrs Hass...
•Gunmen Suspected gunmen believed to be kidnappers have snatched a newborn from a 19-year-old mother in Kidnawi 2, Maraban Gurku, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The community, situated about 18 kilometres from the Presidential Villa in Abuja, was rocked by the incident on Saturday night, reports The Guardian. The mother, Aisha, ...
•Bandits There was tension in Anguwan Rukuba, in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, following a deadly shooting incident yesterday evening. It was learnt that unidentified gunmen, reportedly riding on a motorcycle, shot and killed an unspecified number of youths in the area, reports Channels TV. A resident, who spoke to our corr...

