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Education

Kidnapped lecturer dies after ransom paid

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 - by Admin III

The Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa in Nasarawa state was thrown into mourning over the dead of one of their staff members, Mr Gbenga Adelakun Ajayi. The lecturer was kidnapped by unknown …

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Security & Crime

Okene oil merchant abducted, masquerade, 2 others killed

February 20, 2018 - by Admin III

Lokoja Owner of Always Petroleum and Gas, Okene, Kogi state, Alhaji Otinau Momohjimoh was on Sunday evening kidnapped by gunmen. The oil mogul in his early 40’s was said to …

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Security & Crime

Gunmen kill 41 in Zamfara

February 16, 2018 - by Admin III

Gusau No fewer than 41 people were yesterday reportedly killed by yet to be identified gunmen at Birane village in Zurmi local government area of Zamfara state. A resident of …

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Nigerian News

Gunmen assassinate politician in Kaduna

February 1, 2018 - by Admin III

Mr Moses Banka, a politician and businessman from Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been assassinated by unknown gunmen. Banka was reportedly killed at Ankwa village of Jema’a …

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Nigerian News

Edo man shot dead at mother’s funeral

December 5, 2017 - by Admin III

By Patrick Ahanor Benin City It was a case of double tragedy for the family of Dupe Idahor in Edo state after gunmen shot one Dupe Idahor, 44, dead during …

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Security & Crime

Gunmen kill village head in Plateau

November 21, 2017 - by Admin III

Plateau state Police Command yesterday confirmed that gunmen had killed the village head of Tarangol community, Amos Marit. Tarangol community is in Bokkos local government area of Plateau state. The …

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Security & Crime

Gunmen storm Akwa Ibom commissioner’s house, kill 3

November 20, 2017 - by Admin III

Three persons were killed in Ukanafun local government area of Akwa Ibom state yesterday when gunmen stormed the country home of the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Udo …

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Security & Crime

Gunmen place N16m ransom on DPO, 5 others in Niger

October 24, 2017 - by Admin III

By Aideloje Ojo, Minna, Oyibo Salihu, Lokoja and Muhammad Tanko Shittu, Jos Barely three weeks after an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Agene was abducted while travelling with his family …

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Education

Nasarawa poly rector’s house burgled

October 20, 2017 - by Admin III

Unidentified gunmen recently invaded the residence of the Rector, Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia, Dr Silas Gyer, in Akwanga Local Government Area of the state and stole his car, the school …

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Nigerian News

Kidnapped FRSC official regains freedom

October 17, 2017 - by Admin III

An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) abducted by gunmen on Thursday, last week, in Zamfara state, has regained freedom. FRSC spokesperson, Bisi Kazeem, announced that that the …

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