The incident occured in Mashegu and Shiroro Local Government Areas of the state on Sunday and Monday. Vanguard gathered that the bandits stormed a village called Adogo Malam and abducted six people. Similarly, another set of bandits also invaded Tunga Kawo community, three kilometres from Mashegu on Monday and 20 persons were confirmed to […]
Gunmen enforcing a sit-at-home order issued by the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), has reportedly killed four soldiers at a military checkpoint in Obikabia Junction, Aba, Abia State, Business Hallmark reports. According to Business Hallmark, details of the incident remain unclear, but videos circulating on social media show the gunmen approach the soldiers while […]
Bandits in their numbers reportedly attacked Zurak village in Bashar District of Wase local government area of Plateau State, killing more than 40 persons, including vigilantes, DailyTrust is reporting. According to residents of the community, the incident occurred around 5: pm, on Monday, when people were going about their normal activities. The residents said […]
Edward Buba, director of defence media operations, says four soldiers were killed on Sunday in an ambush by terrorists in Zamfara. In a statement on Tuesday, Buba said the troops encountered two separate ambushes by the terrorists at Kuran Mota village and along Alikere to Yarmalimai community in Zamfara. Buba said three soldiers also […]
Security operatives have apprehended a man strapped with Person Borne Improvised Explosive Device (SPBIED) inside a bank in Plateau. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, said the man was nabbed at a bank in Dadin Kowa town in Jos South LGA of the state. The publication said the incident […]
Bandits have reportedly killed a clergy man and three other church members in Niger Community. Scores were also said to have been kidnapped by the suspects. The incident happened in Majure village via Sarkinpawa in Munya local government area of the state on Monday night. They were said to have been killed in a […]
Gunmen attacked police and FRSC checkpoints along the Enugu-Makurdi expressway in Enugu State on Saturday, killing three police officers and one FRSC official. In a report by TheSun, the attacks occurred at Premier Junction Eha-Alumona in Nsukka Local Government and Orba town in Udenu Local Government Area. Eyewitnesses reported that the attacks, which lasted […]
No fewer than 49 persons have been reported killed by bandits during a five-day-long operation in Zamfara State. The deceased, according to residents, were killed in five affected villages in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State from Tuesday to Saturday. According to the locals, 18 persons were killed in Farar-Kasa village; 22 in […]
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has placed a N10 million bounty on the heads of the killers of two policemen in Enugu State, Friday night, saying the state would go after the culprits with every resource at its disposal to bring the killers to book. Mbah pledged the reward while briefing newsmen […]
Two herders and over one hundred cows have been reportedly killed in what appeared to be a reprisal attack in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau state A community leader in Kwal district where the attack occurred, Ezekiel Bini, told The PUNCH in Jos on Saturday that before the incident happened on Wednesday, a […]
