Gunmen attacked a mining site in Mazat community, Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing four persons, including a pregnant woman, and injuring four others.

The Ekiti State Government has initiated full-scale surveillance operations to find gunmen responsible for a church attack that resulted in a pastor's death and the abduction of 15 people.

Unidentified gunmen reportedly killed a boda boda rider near a school in Terego, Uganda, sparking local concern and an investigation.

Armed assailants have killed 29 people in northeast Nigeria, with some victims targeted at a local soccer pitch. The attack highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.

Sheikh Yousaf Afridi, a close aide to Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Gunmen have abducted a farm manager, Afolabi Ajayi, in the Imafon community of Ondo State.

Sheikh Yousuf Afridi, a high-profile Lashkar terrorist, was shot dead by gunmen in Pakistan, adding to a series of similar attacks on militants in the region.

Mr. Marafa, a prominent cleric and former Commissioner for Religious Affairs in Zamfara, Nigeria, narrowly escaped death when gunmen opened fire on his vehicle in a highway attack.

Gunmen on motorcycles attacked a palace in Benue, Nigeria, on Thursday night, killing a traditional ruler and four other occupants.

Gunmen attacked Ra Kung village in the Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria, injuring one person and destroying over 15 hectares of farmland.

Ten people, including a Turkish national, have died after gunmen stormed a mining site in Chagai, torching machinery during the attack.

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace conducted a security operation in Plateau, Nigeria, resulting in the killing of two gunmen and the recovery of weapons during a successful ambush.

Gunmen killed a man and abducted his female partner in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria. The incident has raised significant security concerns among local residents.

Gunmen ambushed a passenger boat on the Calabar–Oron waterway, abducting at least 15 people. A joint security operation is underway to rescue the victims.

A joint police and navy operation has commenced to rescue 15 passengers who were abducted by gunmen on the Calabar–Oron waterway in Nigeria.

Gunmen ambushed and beheaded a 30-year-old man in the Miango District of Bassa LGA, Plateau State, further highlighting the recurring security challenges in the area.

A family has raised fresh concerns after two teenage brothers were identified among 14 passengers abducted by gunmen along the Makurdi–Otukpo road in Benue, Nigeria, as police continue efforts to rescue the victims.

A trail of killings targeting terrorists in Pakistan, from Karachi to Lahore, is being attributed to 'unidentified gunmen' or mysterious circumstances in local reports.

Gunmen have carried out an attack in Zamfara, Nigeria, resulting in several deaths and 11 casualties, prompting concerns about security in the region.

Two people have been killed and three others injured in Quetta after unidentified gunmen opened fire, prompting the Chief Minister to condemn the attack.

Gunmen in Nigeria abducted a council chairperson and shot a vigilante commander, part of a recent surge in ransom-related kidnappings across the country.

Gunmen attacked Shia families at a picnic site in Herat, Afghanistan, resulting in multiple fatalities.

Gunmen attacked a community in Plateau State, Nigeria, late Thursday, killing eight members of an extended family.

Children were forced to flee for safety as gunmen opened fire in the Chinapoo area. The incident caused panic and highlighted concerns about violence in the community.

Nine people were killed in a new attack by gunmen in Benue State, Nigeria.

Gunmen have launched an attack on a police team stationed at the Abia Archives in Nigeria.

Gunmen attacked a pre-wedding party in Northern Nigeria, killing 13 people in a violent incident.

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has told security agencies to be proactive in preventing attacks taking place in different parts of the country, especially in the north, condemning the attacks by gunmen in…

Police in the Philippines have launched a manhunt for gunmen responsible for the killing of a police corporal and his companion in Lanao del Sur. Hot pursuit operations are ongoing to apprehend those responsible.

Gunmen attacked a pre-wedding party in Northern Nigeria, resulting in the deaths of 13 people in a tragic act of violence.

A woman has been killed by gunmen in Rivers State, Nigeria, amidst a recent surge in attacks by armed groups across the country.

Gunmen attacked Rim Village in Riyom LGA, Plateau State, on Tuesday night, killing two people and injuring two others in a violent invasion.

Gunmen who abducted eight worshippers from the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA) in Omugo, Kwara State, have demanded a ransom of N1 billion for their release.

Rev Sunday Agang, a retired pastor with the Evangelical Church of Winning All (ECWA), has been abducted by gunmen in Jos, Nigeria.

Hamza Musa, the Secretary to the Kibiya Local Government Area of Kano State, Nigeria, has been reportedly abducted from his home by unknown gunmen.

Prachachat Party MP Kamonsak Leewamoh narrowly escaped an attack by gunmen while returning home in Bacho district, Narathiwat, in the early hours of Friday, with two others injured in the ambush.

A property dealer was killed by gunmen in broad daylight in Chandigarh's Sector 9.

Armed individuals killed at least 15 people during attacks on two neighboring villages, Falale and Kadobe, in the Jibia area of Katsina state in northwestern Nigeria on Tuesday morning, according to authorities.

A Defence Force Private was killed by gunmen in Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, prompting an investigation into the fatal shooting. This incident marks a continued focus on the killing of a Defence Force Private in the area.

Armed bandits have killed Kebbi businessman Sufiyanu Garba and abducted his pregnant wife during a violent attack on their residence in Birnin Kebbi. Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-kill-kebbi-businessman-kidnap-pregnant-wife/

Gunmen opened fire at Crocus City Concert hall near Moscow in 2024, killing 149 and injuring more than 500.

THE quiet community of Agamo in Ondo State was shattered on February 18 when gunmen stormed the palace of Oba Kehinde Jacob Falodun, brutally killing the revered monarch. The post Horror in Ondo: How 10 gunmen murdered monarch in palace ambush appeared first on Vanguard News.

Gunmen have shot and abducted an Ondo council boss along with two other individuals near the Akure airport in Nigeria.

The gunmen came into the Ilu-Abo community in Akure North LGA at about 10 a.m., shooting sporadically and setting an ambush before abducting the Secretary of Okeluju LCDA, Joseph Kayode, and one…

“Israel's response to the unprecedented multi-pronged attack by Palestinian gunmen from the Gaza Strip will ‘change the Middle East,’ Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

The X-Files smartly spun off some of its most engaging side characters. Why the series was so short-lived is a mystery in and of itself.

Suspected Islamist militants reportedly seized control of a village for two days before being forced out by troops and air strikes.

Gunmen attacked the convoy of former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi after burning down an ADC office in the state, prompting a professional response from police and DSS.

Ezeogo Igwe was kidnapped last Sunday by gunmen while he was going to church, when his abductors with masks, blocked him in his car and whisked him away on a motorcycle. The post Ebonyi police…

Gunmen assaulted a police border checkpoint in Kebbi State, Nigeria, along the Bakin Ruwa–Maje road, resulting in the deaths of two police officers.

Police in Ondo State, Nigeria, have confirmed that unknown gunmen attacked two farmers along Agunla Farm Road in Ayede-Ogbese, resulting in the death of one farmer. An investigation into the incident is currently underway.

Armed men have set ablaze heavy equipment belonging to an oil company in Imo State, Nigeria, raising concerns over security in the oil-producing region.

Mr. Francis Igwe, the father of former Ebonyi Deputy Governor Kelechi Igwe, has been abducted, police confirmed.

ADC leader John Odigie-Oyegun doubts the police will arrest the Edo gunmen who attacked his residence and the party secretariat in Benin. Read More: https://punchng.com/odigie-oyegun-doubts-police-can-arrest-edo-gunmen/

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Gunmen have killed 29 people and abducted many others in a series of fresh bandit attacks across Northern Nigeria, targeting mosques and communities in Kebbi, Adamawa, Sokoto, and Kwara states.

Marine Tondelier, national secretary of Europe Ecology – The Greens, criticized Jean-Luc Mélenchon and François Hollande, likening them to 'tontons flingueurs' (gunmen) who are leading the left…

NO fewer than 27 persons have been killed following a joint Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists attack in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State in the early hours of yesterday. The post 27 killed in Boko Haram attack on Adamawa community appeared first on Vanguard News.

Suspected terrorists attacked a Police Mobile Force camp in Tenebo community, Kwara State, killing at least three officers and injuring two others.

Gunmen reportedly stormed a church on the outskirts of a community in Ekiti State during a crusade, killing the presiding pastor and abducting several worshippers.

Gunmen attacked a military convoy in Ghana, opening fire multiple times and killing three people, according to a statement from the Ghana Armed Forces.

Gunmen raided an orphanage in Nigeria, abducting several children in an attack that highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.

Nigerian security forces successfully rescued 15 pupils following an attack by gunmen on an unregistered orphanage and school in Kogi state, where 23 children and the proprietor's wife were abducted.

Gunmen ambushed a group of mourners in Benue, Nigeria, resulting in the deaths of three people. Additionally, two individuals were abducted during the attack.

Gunmen assaulted students at Olabisi Onabanjo University in Ogun State, Nigeria, causing injuries and stealing phones, a car, and other personal items.

A traditional ruler, his wife, son, and two other individuals were killed by gunmen during a recent attack in Benue state, Nigeria.

Gunmen attacked a community in Kogi, resulting in the abduction of both residents and clergy members.

Five people were killed and three injured when gunmen attacked a forest guards’ office in a Kaduna community. Most victims were guards, with one student also killed.

Troops successfully ambushed and neutralized two gunmen in Nigeria's Plateau State. Weapons were also recovered during the operation.

Gunmen attacked a sleeping couple in Valencia, Trinidad, resulting in the death of the husband.

Gunmen attacked a bus in Edo, Nigeria, killing the driver and abducting an unspecified number of passengers.

Kenya is facing a growing problem of motorcycle theft, with criminal syndicates using 'panya routes' to steal bikes and either transport them across borders or strip them for parts sold locally.

Gunmen stormed a community in Plateau, Nigeria, around 10 pm, beheading a 30-year-old man and causing panic among residents.

Gunmen reportedly abducted 14 candidates preparing for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Benue State, Nigeria. The incident has raised concerns about security for students.

Two people were reportedly killed during an attack by suspected herders or gunmen on a community in Benue State. The incident caused fear and casualties among residents.

Tension has gripped Sapele, Delta, Nigeria, following the abduction of LG Chairman Bright Abeke by gunmen, prompting a police manhunt.

Gunmen attacked a pre-wedding party in Northern Nigeria, resulting in the deaths of 13 people. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges and violence in the region.

Officials report that gunmen opened fire at a picnic spot near the village of Deh Mehri in Herat, Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of multiple individuals.

A mother and daughter were killed in Ondo State, Nigeria, during separate violent incidents, in what is suspected to be a kidnapping attack.

Gunmen armed with sophisticated weapons and bombs invaded a community in Niger, killing five people and abducting 150 others.

Gunmen opened fire in the Chinapoo area of Trinidad and Tobago, causing children to flee the scene amidst the violence.

Amnesty International has criticized authorities following an attack in Benue, Nigeria, where gunmen killed 17 residents, injured dozens, and set homes ablaze during Easter celebrations.

Unknown gunmen stormed Nyango Gyel in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria, killing three persons in a late-night assault.

The vehicle utilized by gunmen in an ambush on a Prachachat MP in Narathiwat, southern Thailand, has reportedly been connected to the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc).

Gunmen stormed the Ban community in Heipang, Plateau State, Nigeria, around 11 pm, opening fire on victims and killing two while injuring two others.

A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in parts of the central Nigerian city of Jos after gunmen opened fire at an open-air bar, leading to deadly revenge attacks.

Panic and chaos erupted late Monday night as gunmen attacked students' hostels at Ekiti State University (EKSU) in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, prompting students to flee for safety.

At least 20 people were killed in a horrific night attack by gunmen in Nigeria, prompting state authorities to implement a 48-hour curfew in the affected area.

Gunmen attacked a pre-wedding party in Northern Nigeria, killing 13 people. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.

Gunmen opened fire on a bar in central Nigeria, leading to a retaliatory response from a mob in the area.

Suspected kidnappers invaded a health centre in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria, abducting medical personnel. Amotekun security forces successfully rescued five of the abducted individuals.

Police in Ghana's Sissala East Municipality have launched a manhunt for two unidentified masked gunmen who allegedly shot and killed a Fulbe herdsman near Wellembelle in a suspected targeted attack.

Gunmen ambushed troops in the Giro Masa community of Shanga Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Nigeria, killing 10 security personnel in what Governor Nasir Idris called a ‘barbaric and unacceptable’ attack.

Gunmen carried out a deadly ambush in Kebbi State’s Shanga LGA, killing several military and police officers, causing multiple casualties, and destroying vehicles.

Gunmen attacked a convoy in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria, killing two hunters.

Gunmen have abducted the secretary of a Local Government Area in Kano, Nigeria, prompting an appeal from the commissioner for residents to provide credible information to aid rescue operations.

Eleven presumed gunmen were killed during a military anti-cartel operation in northwestern Mexico, as authorities intensify efforts against drug traffickers under pressure from the US.

Gunmen kidnapped four cocoa farmers at the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria in Ibadan. Police have rescued one victim and are searching for the others. Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-kidnap-four-cocoa-farmers-in-oyo/

Gunmen attacked the Sabon Gyero community in Kaduna, killing a deaf man and abducting seven others, including women and children, during an early morning raid.

Two soldiers are feared dead after a clash between youths and troops in Obubra, Cross River State, following a dispute involving a miner allegedly assaulted by community youths, authorities say. The post Two Nigerian soldiers feared killed in Cross River clash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Gunmen opened fire at a concert hall near Moscow in 2024, killing 145 and injuring more than 500, the deadliest mass shooting in Russia in two decades.

Naga men, women, and children were abducted by suspected militants along Manipur's Ukhrul-Imphal Road, potentially escalating ethnic tensions.

Police in Ondo State have confirmed the abduction of a council secretary and another individual by gunmen at a poultry farm in Akure North, prompting a search and rescue operation.

The Benue State Assembly has condemned the abduction and killing of a traditional ruler by unknown gunmen in Kam Village, Tongov, Katsina-Ala LGA.

A Nigerian senator has told the BBC that "massive" numbers of civilians were killed by armed men who attacked their village in Borno state on Wednesday, although he did not have the precise figure.

The police confirmed the burning of the ADC Secretariat but denied knowledge of an attack on Mr Amaechi's convoy. The post Gunmen set ablaze ADC secretariat, block Amaechi convoy in Rivers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Gunmen attacked the convoy of former minister Rotimi Amaechi in Rivers State, setting an ADC office ablaze. Amaechi called for calm and urged security forces to act.

Governor Hyacinth Alia condemned the killing of 12 people in Kwande and a former council chairperson in Otukpo, Benue State, Nigeria, calling the acts barbaric and unacceptable.

Suspected Lakurawa gunmen carry out a deadly Kebbi police attack, killing two officers and burning down a checkpoint in Bagudo Local Government Area. Read More: https://punchng.com/suspected-lakurawa-gunmen-kill-two-policemen-burn-checkpoint-in-kebbi/

COTABATO CITY – Gunmen ambushed and killed on Tuesday, March 3, a retired police officer and his companion in Datu Montawal, Maguindanao del Sur. Captain Nurjhasier Sali, police chief of Datu Montawal, identified the victims as Elias Dandan, former police chief of Pikit, Cotabato, and Raymund Bioy, both residents of Barangay Kalawag, Pikit, Cotabato. Sali

A video obtained by PREMIUM TIMES and recorded by residents at the scene showed a man identified as Mr Elijah lying on the ground with a gunshot wound The post Gunmen attack Odo-Ere community in Kogi, shoot resident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Amnesty International reports that gunmen have killed at least 15 people in northern Nigeria, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the region.

An eyewitness, Obidient Tanko, recounts claims of an assassination attempt in Edo State, following an attack by unknown gunmen on the residence of former Edo State Governor John Oyegun.

Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang has convened an emergency security meeting following a series of gunmen attacks that resulted in the deaths of at least 30 people in the state.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has pledged to bring the perpetrators of recent gunmen attacks in Dorowa Babuje and Jong communities of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area to justice, assuring residents there will be no hiding place for killers.

Suspected terrorists attack a mosque in Kebbi State, killing five worshippers and injuring three during prayers. Police have confirmed the incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-attack-mosque-in-kebbi-kill-five-worshippers/

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have initiated a large-scale search and rescue operation using naval and air assets following an armed attack on fishermen off the coast of Senya Bereku in Ghana's Awutu Senya District.

Four people were killed in an armed attack inside a house in the Alberto Maldonado neighborhood of Ecuador's coastal Guayas province early Wednesday. Preliminary reports indicate several hooded gunmen arrived at the scene.

Gunmen abducted five worshippers during a church vigil in Uso, Ondo State, leading to a major protest on the Akure-Owo Expressway over rising insecurity.

A shocking video shows masked, armed individuals threatening employees outside a bar in Heraklion, Crete, before being chased away by an intrepid customer wielding a cane. More details about the incident have emerged from the video.

Gunmen have issued a threat to kill 176 residents who were abducted in Kwara, Nigeria.

Gunmen carried out a Kogi school attack, abducting 26 people. Police have rescued 17 pupils, while a manhunt is on for the 9 still in captivity. Read More:…

The attack saw 23 children and the facility's proprietress kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday.

Police are investigating a shooting near Indiana University that left nine people injured, with two gunmen suspected in the incident.

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A pastor in Adamawa was shot dead by gunmen during a village attack. The incident occurred in the region, leading to his immediate demise.

An Anglican priest was killed by gunmen in the Zinai community of Adamawa state, Nigeria, raising concerns over recurring attacks on rural communities.

Masked gunmen reportedly broke into a home in Moruga, Trinidad, tying up the family during the incident. The details of the home invasion are under investigation.

A female Man O’War officer, Dasola Sanusi, was killed and others injured in an ambush by suspected kidnappers on the Ibadan–Ago-Iwoye Expressway in Oyo State.

The murder of prominent women's rights activist Yanar Mohammed in Iraq by unidentified gunmen has sent a chilling message to fellow campaigners, who warn of a regression in women's rights.

Sea pirates have abducted multiple passengers, including some UTME candidates, during an attack on Calabar waterways in Nigeria. Police have confirmed the incident, though reports vary on the exact number of victims.

Five gunmen held hostages and robbed a bank in Madhya Pradesh in a swift operation lasting only 20 minutes.

Pakistani police have registered a case against unidentified gunmen who opened fire on the co-founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

A 28-year-old man, James Iliya, was reportedly killed in a suspected ambush along the Barkin Ladi - Kassa road in Plateau State, Nigeria.

At least 11 people have been killed after gunmen targeted civilians at a picnic spot in western Afghanistan's Herat province.

Masked gunmen reportedly stormed a Chick-fil-A restaurant in New Jersey.

An attack by gunmen in an Imo community in Nigeria resulted in the deaths of a traditional ruler and five other individuals. This marks the third such killing of a traditional ruler in the region within two months.

Eight victims of a night attack in Mbwelle village, Bokkos LGA, Plateau State, were buried in a mass funeral after armed gunmen stormed the community and opened fire indiscriminately for nearly an hour.

Gunmen have reportedly killed at least 20 persons in several communities in Niger State and dozens more in Kebbi, with additional casualties in Plateau State.

Gunmen ambushed and killed a 300-level university student in Dum Village, Bachi District, of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.

The Plateau State Police Command in Nigeria confirmed the death of three gunmen and the arrest of one suspect following a pre-dawn attack on Pwomol Village in the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area.

Gunmen attacked a village in Benue state, central Nigeria, resulting in the deaths of at least 17 residents. Benue is part of a region in Africa's most populous country frequently plagued by deadly incidents.

Bandits attacked the Chacho community in Sokoto’s Wurno LGA, abducting several residents. The state police command has launched a rescue operation for the victims.

Suspected gunmen ambushed and killed a man in the Tan Jol community of Riyom Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria.

Eight charcoal workers have been abducted by gunmen in the Nyalun community of Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria, with the assailants demanding a ransom for their release after stopping their vehicle.

Gunmen on motorcycles stormed a Nigerian community on Palm Sunday, killing at least 20 people and prompting a 48-hour curfew in Plateau state.

Gunmen in Trinidad killed a man and his 11-month-old son, according to local reports.

The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has announced the postponement of all examinations scheduled for March 30 and 31, 2026, after unknown gunmen carried out fatal attacks on residents of Angwan Rukuba, a community where many university staff and students reside.

Rev. Prof. Sunday Bobai Agang, the chairman of the ECWA Board of Trustees, has been released after being abducted by unknown gunmen, with his church expressing immense gratitude and joy over his freedom.

Police are investigating the murder of a female usher who was reportedly trailed and shot by unknown gunmen during a Bolt ride in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

Gunmen launched an attack in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kebbi, resulting in the deaths of nine Nigerian troops and injuries to several others, according to security sources and local officials.

Gunmen killed two residents and injured others in a late-night attack on a Plateau community, hours after a pastor was abducted in Jos.

Gunmen have robbed and shot dead a Point-of-Sale operator in the World Bank area of Owerri, Imo State, attacking the victim at his business location.

COTABATO CITY – Soldiers recovered five high-powered firearms believed to be from gunmen connected with terrorist group Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) on Friday in Talitay , Maguindanao…

A property dealer was killed by gunmen in broad daylight in Chandigarh's Sector 9.

Gunmen have kidnapped cocoa farmers in Ibadan, Nigeria, with one of the four victims successfully rescued and his vehicle recovered by authorities.

COTABATO CITY– A town councilor is now under medical treatment after he was shot by riding-in-tandem gunmen along the national highway in Barangay Poblacion 8, Midsayap, Cotabato at around noon on Sunday, according to a police official. Captain Sammy Clarito, deputy chief of Midsayap police, identified the victim as Councilor Al-Hamidie Sampulna Mohamad, 42, of

The uncle of Uwaisu Sunusi recounts the horrific killing of his nephew by gunmen who burnt his body after an attack along the Bariki Ladi bypass in Nigeria.

Yanar Mohammed, a 65-year-old Iraqi women's rights advocate known for establishing safe houses and criticizing repressive institutions, has been killed by gunmen.

Three of the gunmen involved in the Crocus City Hall attack pleaded guilty in court, while the fourth stated he had carried out "Jihad." All four have been sentenced to life in prison.

Suspected gunmen have again shot and abducted a council secretary of Okeluju Local Council Development Area (LCDA) under Akoko North West Council Area, Joseph Aladesuyi and two others, at a poultry…

Four soldiers were killed by gunmen in an attack in South Yemen, highlighting the ongoing instability and violence in the region.

Suspected gunmen have reportedly shot and abducted Joseph Aladesuyi, a council secretary, along with two other individuals in Ilu-Abo, Akure North council area of Ondo State, Nigeria.

Gunmen have fatally shot a former local government chairman in Otukpo and killed 12 other individuals in Kwande, Benue State, prompting Governor Alia to condemn the barbaric killings.

There have been growing attacks by kidnappers across Nigeria, especially in the southern part of the country. The post Gunmen abduct, kill ex-Ebonyi deputy governor’s father appeared first on Premium…

After a 10-month manhunt, police arrested two alleged gunmen in Bulacan for the killing of a village chair in Barangay Dos, Enrile, Cagayan.

His death comes barely six months after his brother, Ejeh Udeh Ijachi, was also killed by gunmen in Ogobia-Ugboju, also in Otukpo LGA. The post Gunmen kill ex-Otukpo LG Chairman six months after brother’s assassination appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed gunshot injuries sustained by a farmer and the abduction of his wife by gunmen on Wednesday night in Akure, the state capital. The post Gunmen shoot farmer, kidnap wife in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News.

Gunmen in Kogi communities killed two people and are demanding a N25 million ransom for the release of three abducted victims.

Armed men set ablaze heavy equipment belonging to an oil company in Asaa community, Imo State, escalating security concerns. The community has vowed to apprehend the suspects.

Francis Igwe, father of former Ebonyi State Deputy Governor Dr. Kelechi Igwe, was reportedly kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday morning in his Ndufu-Alike community.

Masked gunmen reportedly opened fire on the residence of former Member of Parliament Mujibur Rahman in Chittagong, Bangladesh.

“We call on security agencies to intensify efforts in safeguarding lives and property in our communities. We also urge our people to be watchful and report any suspicious movements to the appropriate authorities,” the statement read. The post Again gunmen kill five persons, injure three in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Ekiti State Amotekun Corps has arrested five suspected gunmen in Itawure, recovering locally made guns, an axe, a sword, and assorted charms.

Gunmen riding motorcycles stormed a market in Madagali Local Government Area, killing 21 civilians, according to local government officials and community leaders. The post 25 killed in Adamawa attacks as UN warns of deepening North-east crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya West, Gizella Tetteh, says fishermen who were attacked at sea are still waiting to be brought back to shore as rescue efforts continue.

Cuba reported its troops killed four individuals and wounded six others after a Florida-registered speedboat entered its waters and opened fire. The government claims the boat initiated the exchange, injuring a Cuban officer. Suspects detained stated their intent was terrorism, raising tensions between the US and Cuba.