Gunmen , yesterday, invaded the Umualumaku community in Ehime Mbano Local Council of Imo State and killed eight security personnel. All the security personnel, including soldiers, police officers, and members of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were burnt inside their operational vehicles. ABEG.NG gathered that the gunmen struck early yesterday morning and…
Gunmen intercepted a Benue Links vehicle travelling from Onitsha, Anambra State to Makurdi and kidnapped eleven passengers including a staff of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA). The incident happened on the Otukpo – Enugu expressway, along Olanyega/Ogbodo road in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State at about 2:30 pm on Sunday, September 17, 2023….
Tragedy stuck in Okanla community in Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun State on Sunday as some men bearing arms stormed the palace of Olokanla of Okanla, killed an admission seeker, Ibrahim Qudus, before setting the building ablaze. Uncle to the deceased, Jimoh Qadri, who spoke to ABEG.NG, said the assailants were led by a…
About five persons have been reportedly kidnapped by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in Ebonyi State. The incident happened at about 5:30 pm on Tuesday, August 15, along the Mile 2 axis of Ishiagu/Okigwe express road, Ebonyi State. They were reportedly returning home from Enugu Airport with an airport taxi (Sienna bus) with reg/no. KWL 941 PD, before…
Gunmen suspected to be hired assassins have attacked a pastor, Rev Samuel Chinyereugo, and killed his wife, Peace, in Edo State. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the church, God’s Vineyard of Grace Dominion Assembly, located at 101, Upper Lawani Street, New Benin, Benin City around 7:36pm on Monday, August 14, 2023, and opened…
A man identified as Dung Mark, his wife, and children were among those killed by gunmen in Batin community of Heipang, in Barakin-Ladi local government area of Plateau State. The gunmen suspected to be herders killed no fewer than twenty-one, mostly women and children, during the attack carried out on Thursday, August 10, 2023. Mr….
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Strike Force have arrested eight suspected gunmen allegedly terrorizing Nembe Bassambiri community in Bayelsa State. Those arrested are Gift Vanman, Daniel Solomon, Ishmael Teknikio aka Moore, Rufus Itario, Joel Jubilee, Sylvanus Alatari, Sounpre Solomon, and Ayebanate Talbot (POS). Three AK-47 rifles, two pump action guns, one LAR rifle, one jack-knife,…
The palace of the Eze-elect of Okwuru Orsuihiteukwo in the Orsu local government area of Imo State, Chief Ezekiel Nwokedi has been burnt down by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that the tragic incident happened on Saturday night. According to ABEG.NG, the hoodlums looted valuables worth millions of naira before setting it ablaze. It was…
A Divisional Police station in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State came under attack by unknown gunmen, early Tuesday morning. Although no officer was reported killed during the attack, one of them was said to have been shot and is currently receiving treatment. The gunmen also succeeded in carting away arms and ammunition. A…
The traditional ruler of the Nguru community in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze James Nnamdi, was shot dead on Monday afternoon. He was killed at his palace when some gunmen invaded his home. The slain king was said to be receiving a guest, who was identified as Chief Ignatius Nwaru when…