An unspecified number of travelers in a Siena Bus heading to Abuja were kidnapped between Akunu Akoko, in the Akoko North East Local Government Area of Ondo State, and Ayere, in the Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Monday Mr. Felix Obaromi, a resident of Akunu Akoko, confirmed that combined teams of soldiers,ContinueContinue reading “Kidnappers abduct travellers on Ondo-Kogi road”
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Gunmen kidnap 20 travellers on Shagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway
No fewer than 20 travellers were reportedly abducted by some gunmen at about on Sunday night while one of the victims was shot in the knee. along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway The gunmen were said to have ambushed the travellers between Sagamu Area Command of the Nigeria Police and Ilisan township.The Chairman of Ilisan Development Council,ContinueContinue reading “Gunmen kidnap 20 travellers on Shagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway”
Breaking: Many wedding guests feared death as female bomber detonates IED
A female suicide bomber detonates an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at a wedding venue in Gwoza town, Borno State, killing several wedding guests and injuring many others.According to a survivor, the woman bomber was carrying a baby on her back when she stormed the venue and detonated the IED.The wedding held at Tashan Mararaba nearContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Many wedding guests feared death as female bomber detonates IED”
Police arrest killers of Ekiti monarchs
After rigorous hunting fot the killers and kidnapers, the Ekiti State Police Command has arrested one suspect linked to the killing of two traditional rulers in Ekiti State last Monday. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Dare Ogundare, said that the suspect, Babusa Lede, had confessed to involvement in the killing of the two monarchs, addingContinueContinue reading “Police arrest killers of Ekiti monarchs”
Ondo varsity student stabbed to death
A 300 level student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, was found dead in her room at the weekendThe deceased in the Department of Economics, identified as Ifeoluwa Adekunle, was allegedly stabbed to death in her room by yet-to-be identified persons.Meanwhile, ASP Funmilayo Odunlami, the Ondo State Police Public Relations Officer confirmed theContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity student stabbed to death”
Again, gunmen kill traditional ruler, abduct wife
Some unidentified gunmen on Thursday night invaded Koro town in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing the traditional ruler, Oba Segun Aremu-Cole. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the palace of the traditional ruler around 7 pm, fired gunshots which hit him and subsequently abducted his wife. Koro Ekiti shares boundary withContinueContinue reading “Again, gunmen kill traditional ruler, abduct wife”