Four killed in renewed land dispute in Ebonyi communities
The land dispute between the two communities has lasted for decades. The previous administration in the state had received a ...
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Gunmen kill Chinese nationals, police inspector in Nigeria’s South-east
The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, happened at about 5:30 p.m. on Friday when the hoodlums ambushed a convoy of the ...
Why some Nigerians kill, discriminate against others – Abia governor
“We have literally abolished the state of origin here (Abia). So, if you live here and you are a good ...
Security operatives kill ‘notorious’ kidnapper, rescue victim – Official
The police said the security operatives killed the kidnapper during a shootout on Monday in Anambra State.
Gunmen kill two, abduct petrol dealer – Police
The victim was abducted at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday in Azumini, a community in Ukwa East Local Government Area ...
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Security forces kill five IPOB fighters, kidnappers during shootouts – Official
The police said the suspected criminals were killed in separate operations in Nigerian communities by combined security operatives.
Nwifuru says local criminals, not herders, behind recent Ebonyi killings
Some gunmen, suspected to be herders, on 2 February, attacked the Amegu Nkalagha Community in Ishielu Local Government Area of ...
Hoodlums kill three siblings, dumb bodies inside freezer
The hoodlums were said to have invaded the residence while the children were eating, killed them and dumped their bodies ...
One person killed in Ebonyi communal clash – Police
The police said peace has returned to the community.
One soldier, eight IPOB fighters killed in South-east
The Nigerian army said the eight IPOB members were killed in separate operations conducted by the troops in Anambra State, ...
Kidnappers kill banker after collecting ransom
The victim was kidnapped and held in captivity for days before the kidnappers later contacted her family to demand ransom.
Two arrested for killing sibling, burying corpse in shallow grave — Police
The deceased victim, Chibuzor Okeke, was accused of burglary and stealing and his brother, Chidiebere Okeke and cousin, Emebo Ogochukwu, ...
Gunmen kill two security operatives, five others in South-east
The latest incident occurred barely three days after suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra killed two Nigerian soldiers ...
Police speak on killing of Catholic priest in South-east
The Catholic priest was shot dead on Thursday in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Gunmen kill Catholic priest in south-east Nigeria
The Catholic priest was shot dead on Thursday in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
FRSC announces new strategy to curb road crashes
“By reducing road crashes, we can also reduce the economic burden of road crashes and promote economic growth and development."
Gunmen kill two police operatives in fresh attack in Nigeria’s South-east
Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Imo State with frequent attacks by armed persons.
Gunmen kill Nigerian university lecturer
Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Anambra State with frequent attacks by armed persons.
Police arrest couple who threatened to abduct, kill people if they didn’t pay ransom
The police said residents had complained that unknown persons via text messages and WhatsApp voice notes, often threatened to kill ...
Troops kill ‘several’ suspected IPOB members —- Official
The Nigerian army said the suspects were killed during an ongoing clearance operation in the South-east.
Security operatives kill suspected armed robber, recover arms
The security operatives, which comprised the police and vigilante personnel, engaged in the shootout when they responded to a distress ...
Gunmen kill four vigilante operatives in South-east Nigeria
The hoodlums invaded the communities between 8 a.m and 9 a.m. on Monday, residents told PREMIUM TIMES.
Community places N10 million bounty on gunmen who killed ‘many’ in Anambra
At least 10 people were killed on 20 October when gunmen attacked residents of Nibo Community in Awka South Council ...
Gunmen kill Zenith Bank official, two others
Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Abia State with frequent attacks by armed persons.
Unconfirmed number of people killed in fresh attack in South-east
The latest attack occurred barely four days after about 10 persons were killed by gunmen in Nibo Community in Awka ...
