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Gunmen Kill Pastor In Kaduna Community

Gunmen Kill Pastor In Kaduna Community

Rev. Jeremiah Mayau, a pastor at Tawaliu Baptist Church in Kujama, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State was assassinated on Wednesday by suspected gunmen. Rev. Joseph John Hayab, the State Chairman of the Christian…

Tension Heightened In Benue Community Over Killings Of Livestock Guard Commander

Tension Heightened In Benue Community Over Killings Of Livestock Guard Commander

The killings of the Commander of the Benue State Livestock Guard (BSLG) by unknown gunmen over the weekend in the Tine-nune community has further heightened unrest in the Ukum Local Government Area of the State.…

Gunmen Kill Newly-Wedded Couple In Plateau

Gunmen Kill Newly-Wedded Couple In Plateau

It was a sad experience in the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday as unknown gunmen killed a newlywed couple who were teachers at BECO Comprehensive High School, Kwi. According to the…

Two Killed As Gunmen Kidnapped Popular Anambra Witch Doctor

Two Killed As Gunmen Kidnapped Popular Anambra Witch Doctor

The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of a popular Anambra State-based witch doctor, Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki. In a statement issued by the command’s spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga on Monday, said the witch doctor…

Three Dead As Gunmen Invade Imo Communities

Three Dead As Gunmen Invade Imo Communities

Three persons have been confirmed dead as unknown gunmen on Tuesday invaded Ndegwu and Orogwe, two neighbouring communities in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. An eyewitness who spoke on the condition of…

Gunmen Kidnap Chief Imam In Ondo Community

Gunmen Kidnap Chief Imam In Ondo Community

Unknown Gunmen on Saturday abducted Alhaji Ibrahim Oyinlade, the Chief Imam of the Uso community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. New Telegraph gathered that the Chief Imam was kidnapped while he was…

JUST-IN: Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kaduna

JUST-IN: Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kaduna

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Reverend Father Jeremiah Yakubu, the parish priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Karku in Kauku Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Reverend Father Emmanuel Okolo, the Chancellor of the Catholic Diocese…

Gunmen Kidnaps Two Traditional Rulers In Bauchi

Gunmen Kidnaps Two Traditional Rulers In Bauchi

The village heads in Balma and Unguwan Bakutunbe, Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State have been reportedly kidnapped between Saturday and the early hours of Sunday. The kidnapping is sequel to last week’s kidnapping…

Gunmen Abduct Young Catholic Priest In Anambra

Gunmen Abduct Young Catholic Priest In Anambra

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Rev Fr Stanislaus Mbamara, the priest of the Nnewi Catholic Diocese in Anambra State. New Telegraph reports that the young priest was kidnapped while driving from Awka, the state capital, to…

Bandits Kills 37 For Refusing To Pay Levy In Sokoto

Bandits Kills 37 For Refusing To Pay Levy In Sokoto

At least 37 residents were reportedly killed and several others injured by the suspected bandits who attacked three communities in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Alhaji Ibrahim Yusuf, the community leader who announced…