Tag: ASSASSINATION
Journalist assassinated in Bayelsa
Suspected gunmen on Sunday shot and killed an employee of the Bayelsa State-owned radio station, Glory FM 97.1, Famous Giobaro.
Mr Giobaro, who worked as...
Naval Commander, Ikoli, didn’t kill himself – Report
The late Fleet Commander, Western Naval Command, Lagos, Rear Adm. Daniel Ikoli, who was found dead at his Apapa residence on April 5, did...
Former Abia governor’s aide assassinated
Unknown gunmen on Sunday night shot dead Ben Onyechere, media adviser to former governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji.
Onyechere was saved to have been...
APC chieftain killed in Ondo
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owo, Ondo State, Afolabi Olaposi, was killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday night, the party has...
9 things Nigerians will never forget about Governor Oshiomhole
Former labour leader, Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole, formally ended two terms as Edo State governor on Saturday with the swearing in of Godwin Obaseki.
The...
Banker accused of hiring assassins to kill ex-husband
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected hired-assassins and a female banker over failed attempt to assassinate her ex-husband identified as Tochukwu...
Gunmen kill man, two sons, injure wife and daughters in Lagos
Unidentified gunmen stormed Ipakodo in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Thursday and killed and shot dead a man identified as Celestine Okoye and his two...
Former Ondo LG chairman assassinated
Unknown gunmen early on Friday assassinated Niyi Pirisola, a former Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of Okitipupa Local Government Area in Ondo State.
The former...
Dakuku Peterside condemns killing of APC lawyer
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has condemned what he describes as “the barbaric, nasty and...
Police vow to find killers of Port Harcourt lawyer
The Rivers Police Command said on Monday that the killers of Port Harcourt-based human rights lawyer, Mr Ken Atsuete, would be brought to justice.
Rivers...