A spare parts dealer at Tambuwal Motor Park in the Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State has been abducted. The incident was said to have occurred around 8pm on Saturday. Tambuwal is the town of the immediate past Governor of the state, now Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. According to a source, the gunmen shot […]
Gunmen strike again, kill 8 in Benue communities
Suspected herdsmen reportedly attacked several communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State on Saturday, resulting in the tragic loss of eight lives. The affected communities, including Ogwumogbo, Ikpele, and Ejima, according to reports, witnessed residents fleeing their homes as insecurity continues to plague the region. Agatu has been a consistent target for armed […]
Gunmen kidnap Oyo transport union leader
Gunmen abduct Oyo PMS Chairman, Akintola
Unknown gunmen, on Saturday, kidnapped Alhaji Akeem Akintola, the Oyo State Chairman, Tipper, Lorry and Quarry Park Management System (PMS). The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Akintola, popularly known as KUSO, was kidnapped at his residence at Ajiboye area, Omi Apata, Ibadan. A source, who did not want his name published, said the gunmen […]
Gunmen abduct deputy vice-chancellor of Nigerian university
Gunmen kill couple, dump bodies in car boot
Kidnappers abduct passengers along Ondo-Ekiti boundary
Gunmen have kidnapped an unspecified number of passengers along the Akure-Ikere highway at the weekend. The incident occurred between Iju and Ikere-Ekiti when the kidnappers attacked the vehicles the passengers were travelling in. At the scene of the incident, two vehicles, identified as a Toyota Corolla and a white Toyota Highlander, were discovered abandoned with […]
Police confirm kidnap of travellers on Akure-Ikere road
Gunmen storm Oyo community, kidnap two, injure one
Unknown gunmen, in the early hours of Saturday, kidnapped no fewer than two people in Otu town in Oyo State. DAILY POST reports that Otu is one of the towns in Itesiwaju Local Government Area in Oke Ogun geopolitical zone of the state. Our correspondent gathered that the two people kidnapped included Mr Dayo Olayanju […]
Gunmen attack Benue community, kill 4 including 2 soldiers
At least four persons, including two soldiers, were killed in an attack on Okokolo community in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The soldiers were reportedly responding to threats of attacks on several Agatu communities on Thursday when they were ambushed by the assailants. According to witnesses, the attackers targeted the military men, […]