Army reopens Umuokpara-Onuimo road after attack by gunmen
The Nigerian Army has reopened the Umuokpara-Onuimo Road for public use after days of restriction, following the attack on three…
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Gunmen kill former LG councillor in Ogun
Suspected cultists on Friday killed Mutiu Akinbami, a former councillor in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State. Akinbami,…
Abia Commissioner of Police visits military checkpoint attacked by unknown gunmen
The Commissioner of Police of Abia State, CP Danladi Isa has paid a visit to a military checkpoint at Umopara,…
Police launch investigation as gunmen kill two in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two people by armed men. Two other persons sustained bullet…
Gunmen attack Plateau community, kill three, injure two
Unknown gunmen have attacked Rakok village of Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing three youths and injuring two…
Gunmen kill 3 farmers in Edo
Three farmers were reportedly killed by gunmen suspected to be herders in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State.…
Bandits kill 10 persons in Niger community
Suspected gunmen have allegedly killed 10 persons in Wayam community of Sabon-Gari District in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger…
BREAKING: Gunmen kidnap Catholic Priest, Rev Fr Azubuike in Imo
Gunmen have abducted Rev Fr. Emmanuel Azubuike, the parish priest of St Theresa’s Catholic Parish in Obollo Community, Isiala Mbano…
Gunmen attack Ebonyi community, kill middle-aged man
Gunmen have attacked Ngbo Amaka village in Ngbo, Ohaukwu LGA of Ebonyi State, killing a 48-year-old man, Mr Micheal Nnaji,…
Police launch investigation as gunmen kill drummer in Edo community
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly killed a drummer identified as HC Ikhamateh Akhumhele in Osholo community of Edo…
Gunmen kill man, abduct daughter, two teenagers in Benue
Armed bandits have again attacked and killed a man, and abducted his daughter and two teenagers in Agatu Local Government…
Gunmen kill Police Inspector, expatriate, 3 quarry workers in Edo
Gunmen have reportedly killed a Police Inspector, an expatriate and three other workers of a quarry company in Edo State.…
Gunmen kidnap tens of travellers in Zamfara
Suspected armed bandits on Saturday blocked the ever-busy Gusau-Funtua highway and abducted an unspecified number of travellers. The bandits were…
Nigeria Vs Libya: Gunmen killed SuperSport crew members, policeman – NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has confirmed that unknown gunmen killed a crew member of broadcast outlet, SuperSports in Anambra…
Gunmen kill at least 20 miners in Pakistan province
At least 20 coal miners have been killed in a brutal attack by gunmen at a mining site in Balochistan…
Gunmen kill APC chairman in Kebbi
Bako Bala, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Suru Local Government Area (LGA) of Kebbi State, has…
Tension as gunmen murder Enugu market chairman
Chairman of Ogbete Market Amalgamated Traders’ Association (OMATA), Mr. Stephen Aniagu, was on Saturday night murdered in cold blood. The…
Gunmen demand N30m ransom, motorcycles for abducted Kaduna councillorship aspirant
The gunmen that abducted a councillorship aspirant, Japheth Zarma Yakubu, in Kurmin-Kare community, Kachia LGA of Kaduna State, have demanded…
Gunmen kidnap lawyer, two others in Anambra
Gunmen operating in Nkpologwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, kidnapped three persons, including a lawyer, in the early…
Gunmen attack policemen in Nnewi, kill one
Gunmen operating in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Friday, attacked a police van, killing one of the policemen at a junction.…
Panic in Imo as unknown gunmen launch fresh attacks
Unknown gunmen on Wednesday launched fresh attacks in Owerri, Imo capital, causing pandemonium in and around the city. DAILY POST…
Gunmen kidnap monarch, 6 others in Sokoto
Suspected bandits have attacked and kidnapped Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa district, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, his son and five others…
Nasarawa: Unknown gunmen kill vigilante, injure one other in Toto
Unknown gunmen, suspected to be bandits, have killed a member of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) in Toto Local…
Gunmen kill Ondo varsity undergraduate
A 300-level Linguistics student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, AAUA, Ondo State, identified as Emmanuel, was shot dead by…
Gunmen defy curfew, kill 18 in fresh Benue attack
Gunmen suspected to be bandits invaded Mbacher community in Mbacher Council Ward, Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State on…
Again unknown gunmen murder traditional ruler, son in Taraba
Another traditional ruler has been gruesomely murdered in Taraba State. The monarch, who was the third class chief of Chanchanji,…
Three policemen feared dead as gunmen attack Shaibu, Okpebholo’s convoy in Benin
Three policemen are feared dead following a clash with suspected political thugs on Thursday in Benin City. DAILY POST gathered…
Gunmen abduct naval officer, 7 others in Akwa Ibom
Gunmen on Monday night abducted a naval rating and seven other persons in Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa…
Gunmen kill 5 in Benue community
No fewer than five persons have been reportedly killed by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen during an attack on Egwuma…
Anambra: Gunmen on rampage, kill fuel attendant as police confirm abduction of SUV driver
Police in Anambra State have confirmed the kidnap of an unidentified SUV driver on Saturday afternoon at Ifite area of…
Gunmen kidnap unidentified occupants of SUV in Anambra
At least two unidentified occupants of a sports utility vehicle, SUV, were kidnapped by gunmen on Saturday afternoon. Sources said…
Benue Poly rector, 2 staff kidnapped
The acting rector of Benue Polytechnic, Ugbokolo, Benue State, Dr Emmanuel Barki, and three staff members of the institution have…
Gunmen kill aged couple, one other in Benue
Gunmen have killed three people, including an elderly couple, in the Ikpele community of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue…
Gunmen kill six, raze buildings in Benue
Suspected armed militias attacked Ayati and Borikyo in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State on Wednesday. DAILY POST gathered…
Gunmen abduct 20 travellers, shoot one on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted 20 travellers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway. The kidnappers at about 8 pm on…
Yobe: Gunmen murder policeman, set home ablaze in deadly attack
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have killed a policeman identified as Sule Babur in Yobe State. The tragic incident occurred…
Gunmen abduct monarch’s police orderly, driver in Rivers
Unknown gunmen have abducted a police orderly and driver attached to a traditional ruler in Rivers State. It was gathered…
Again, gunmen kill POS agent in Ekiti, cart away money
Gunmen have again struck at the teaching hospital road area of Ado Ekiti, killing a Point of Sale agent popularly…
Gunmen kill Okada man in Ekiti
A middle-aged man was allegedly shot dead by unknown gunmen around Okesa Roundabout in Ado Ekiti. The man, who was…
Three dead as gunmen attack bank, police station in Abuja
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the Abaji Divisional Police headquarters in Abuja and robbed a branch of a…
Unknown gunmen invade Ebonyi community market, kill one
Unknown gunmen on Monday invaded Ngbojiogu Community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, killing a young businessman, Mr…
Gunmen kill top politician, Ejike Ukwueze in Enugu
Gunmen alleged to be kidnappers have shot and killed a top politician, Ejike Ukwueze, in Enugu State. It was gathered…
Gunmen attack police station, burn operational vehicles in Ebonyi
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday attacked Ohaukwu Police Division in Ezzamgbo, headquarters of Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It…
Unknown gunmen kill traditional ruler in Taraba
Unknown gunmen have killed the village head of Usmanu in Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State, throwing residents into…
Unknown gunmen kidnap varsity students in Benue
The Police Command in Benue State has confirmed the kidnap of two female students of the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University,…
Gunmen kill three in Ebonyi community
Gunmen numbering about four on Saturday evening, attacked Akpoha community along the Afikpo/Amasiri road in Afikpo Local Government Area of…
Gunmen waylay bus, abduct passengers in Ondo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers at the weekend abducted no fewer than 18 travellers who were traveling from Ekiti State…
Banditry: Seven killed, over 200 abducted in Niger community
No fewer than seven persons were killed and about 200 villagers were abducted by armed bandits in Kuchi village, Munya…
Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest in Yola
A priest, Very Rev. Fr. Oliver Buba, serving with the Yola Catholic Diocese, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The…
Gunmen kill two, kidnap one in Anambra communities
The Secretary-General of Okija Progressive Union, Barrister Peter Awa, and Izuchukwu Igwenagha, popularly known as Onwa, were on Sunday murdered…