A gang of about 12 hoodlums on Monday during a downpour attacked five policemen, who were taking cover in a security shelter at a bus stop around Okagwe Junction, Ohafia, Abia State. Gunmen have reportedly killed three police officers on duty in Okagwe Ohafia in Abia North Senatorial District. But the State Government said only
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In a reminiscent of the attack in Chibok, Borno State and Dapchi in Yobe State where school children were abducted, armed gunmen earlier today August 24 abducted some students of Prince Academy Damba-Kasaya in Kunai Ward of Chikun Local government area of Kaduna State, North West Nigeria. The Gunmen, riding on motorcycles arrived the community at about
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A policeman has been feared killed after an attack on a police station at Ikolaba area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Friday evening. It was gathered that the gunmen shot sporadically into the police station before gaining access into it. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Gbenga Fadeyi, while commenting on
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There was panic in an area in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, as no fewer than four persons, including a pregnant woman, were reportedly killed by unknown gunmen. The incident happened when the gunmen attacked a new generation church, Lion of Judah Fire Deliverance Ministry, off Bakery Road. While two were killed in the church building,
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A Southern Kaduna village, Kurmin Masara, in Zango Kataf local government area of Kaduna State came under suspected Fulani militias attack in the wee hours of Thursday 6 August . The Daily Vendor News was reliably informed by impeccable sources from the community that the militias attacked the community in the wee hours of today,
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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers at the early hours of Sunday July 20 stormed the residence of Murtala Musa Kore and abducted his 17 year old daughter Juwairiya Murtala. The lawmaker representing Danbatta Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly, Murtala Musa Kore confirmed the incidence to journalists Juwairiyya Murtala, an SS II student
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Gunmen in the wee hours of today raided Avong Doka village in Kajuru local Government Area of Kaduna state killing nine persons. Though the police haven’t confirmed the killing but the chairman of the local Government Cafra Cairo told newsmen that the gunmen attacked the village in the early morning of Wednesday 3rd June killing
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No fewer than three persons have been reportedly killed when gunmen attacked Ofanwa Elubi community in Egume, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. Disclosing this to newsmen in Lokoja on Satruday, the Assistant Secretary of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Kogi State Chapter, Adamu Abubakar, said on May 14, about 8am,
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Gunmen on Friday 17th April, 2020 attacked Edo State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr Emmanuel Agbale, along Benin-Ekpoma Road by Oil Palm Estate in Edo State abducting him and killing his orderly at the spot. THE DAILY VENDOR correspondent gathered that the commissioner was on his way to Ekpoma when the heavily armed men
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Unknown gunmen have abducted no fewer than 10 travelers along the Obajana-Abuja Highway in Obajana, Kogi State. The identities of all the victims were still unknown but the owner of the commercial bus which the victims boarded, Mr Abdulganiyu Hakeem, said the vehicle took off in Ajowa Akoko and was stopped by the bandits on
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Report from Cross River is that 30 officials of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were yesterday, held hostage by gunmen in Abi Local Council of Cross River State. They were deployed for the re-run election in Ekureku 1 and 2, for Abi\Yakurr Federal Constituency, which witnessed massive turnout. After due intervention by security and INEC
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Unknown gunmen were said to have opened fire on youths at Gora Dan in Zango-Kataf Local Government Area in Southern Kaduna State, killing two. It was gathered that the gunmen in large numbers invaded the village and opened fire on youths at the market square in the area. The attack was said to have occurred
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Gunmen on Tuesday abducted two teachers at Obi Primary School in Avbiosi community in the Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State. It was gathered that the hoodlums kidnapped the teachers – a male and female – while they were teaching their pupils who had just resumed for the second term. According to The Punch, the
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Unknown Gunmen on Friday invaded Dan-Anacha village in the Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, killing four people and burning homes. There has been uneasy calm in Dan-Anacha following the renaming of the village by the state government from Dan-Anacha to Kwararafa. Tiv have been locked in a fierce battle with Jukun over who owns the village. Residents told our
Read moreGunmen have reportedly attacked Zunuruk community in Kaura Local Government Area in Southern Kaduna, Kaduna State, killing five football fans, including a secondary school teacher, who was also the coach of the community’s football team. Many others were said to have sustained injuries following gunshots. The National President, Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, Jonathan Asake, confirmed
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