Tag: attack
Sunshine Stars Assistant Kit Manager dies after gunmen attack
The Assistant Kit Manager of Sunshine Stars of Akure in Ondo State, Taiwo Dosunmu, who was shot during an attack on the team’s bus...
Ajaero’s attackers arrested as NSA urges NLC, TUC to end strike
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to call off...
IGP probes attack on police officer in Abuja
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered an investigation into the attack on a police officer, Inspector Omeje Matthew, in Abuja.
Egbetokun made...
Troops foil IPOB attack in Imo, kill terrorists in Zamfara
The troops of 34 Artillery Brigade, operating in 82 Division Nigerian Army, have foiled an attack by the members of the proscribed Indigenous People...
Gunmen attack commissioner’s convoy, kill two policemen
Gunmen have attacked the convoy of the Abia State Commissioner for Trade, Commerce and Investment, Dr Chimezie Ukaegbu, and killed two police officers.
It was...
4 Boko Haram members arrested for attempting to attack Atiku’s house
Police operatives have arrested no fewer than four Boko Haram members over an attempt to attack the residence of the presidential candidate of the...
3 students, 3 others killed in China kindergarten attack
Six people have been killed while one other was wounded in an attack at a kindergarten in the southern Guangdong province of China.
A spokeswoman...
Sit-at-home: Gunmen attack traders, raze vehicles in Imo
Gunmen enforcing the sit-at-home order, on Friday night, attacked Amaraku market in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State.
Although no life was...
Gov Bago reacts as robbers attack Niger Emir’s palace
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, has condemned the robbery attack on the cashier of the Emir of Minna, Ibrahim Sani, at the palace.
Bago,...
Protesters attack French mayor’s house, injure wife
Rioters, on Sunday, raided the house of a Paris suburb mayor, set the car alight, and launched fireworks at his wife and young children...