Tag: GUNMEN
Gunmen set woman ‘ablaze’ in Ondo
Suspected gunmen have attempted to set ablaze a 34-year-old businesswoman, Tricia Adeyemi, at 10B Olorunsogo Street, Odojomu, Ondo State.
The suspects, numbering about three, were...
Gunmen abduct Niger Delta varsity lecturer’s wife
Gunmen on Sunday at Gbarantoru community in Yenagoa abducted
the wife of a lecturer with the Niger Delta University (NDU).
Sources in the community told the...
Gunmen kidnap Jos-based filmmaker, demand N10m ransom
Gunmen have kidnapped a Jos-based filmmaker and media practitioner, Salisu Muazu, along Kaduna-Jos road.
Mr Muazu was kidnapped on Thursday evening.
The victim’s elder brother who...
Five family members shot dead by gunmen in Iraq
Gunmen shot dead five members of a family in an attack
on their house near Mosul, Iraq late Wednesday, police and hospital sources
said on Thursday.
There...
Gunmen abduct two teachers, four students in Zamfara girls college
No less than six persons were on Wednesday night
kidnapped when armed bandits stormed Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary
School in Moriki town of Zurmi local government...
University deputy registrar kidnapped in staff quarters
Deputy Registrar Administration of Taraba
State University, Jalingo, Sanusi Sa’ad, has been kidnapped.
Chairman of Academic Staff Union of
Universities (ASUU), Taraba State University chapter, Dr. Samuel...
UBEC chairman, daughter kidnapped along Kaduna-Abuja highway
Gunmen have kidnapped the board chairman of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Muhammed Mahmood, and his daughter along Kaduna-Abuja highway.
An aide to the chairman,...
Again, gunmen kidnap two expatriates in Rivers
Two expatriates suspected to be Scottish and Canadian have been kidnapped from an oil rig in Abua-Odua local government area of Rivers State.
Spokesman of...
Chinese nationals kidnapped in Ebonyi regain freedom
Police in Ebonyi have rescued two Chinese nationals who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Wednesday at a road construction site in Ohaozara LGA...
Policemen killed as gunmen kidnap two Shell workers in Rivers
Gunmen have kidnapped two employees of Shell Nigeria in Rivers State, killing two police escorts in the process.
The incident is said to have...