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Suspected terrorists have attacked a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, with several people killed, BBC reports. Gunfire and blasts were heard at the compound in the Westlands District of the Kenyan capital, which houses the DusitD2 hotel as well as offices. The...

A seasoned broadcaster, working with the Cross River State Broadcasting Corporation (CRBC) Radio/TV services, Mr Peter Etim, aka ‘god father’ has … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music & Entertainment Website – http://bit.ly/2D671KF Get More Nigeria Metro News

About 18 persons were reportedly killed when armed bandits invaded two communities in violence-prone Zamfara State on New Year day, sources have informed PREMIUM TIMES The sources say the gunmen stormed Dutsin kure and Manasa in Tsafe local government on Tuesday leaving deaths and destruction...

Seven persons have again been following attacks by gunmen on to communities in Barki Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The latest attacks occurred on Sunday night in two up communities of Dorong and Nding, within the area council. Five of the victims, who … Read more via...

Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area, Rivers State, Jonah Chu, has been killed by unknown gunmen.... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2SmfCxY Get More Nigeria Metro News

The police in Zamfara have confirmed 17 people killed in an attack by armed bandits on a community in the state. The attack occurred in Magami Village, Faru District of Maradun Local Government Area. A statement by the Zamfara police spokesperson, Muhammed Shehu, said the attack occurred …...

The Zamfara Police Command has confirmed the killing of five persons in Gidan Halilu village in Birnin-Magaji Local Government Area of the state.... Read more via TODAY.NG – http://bit.ly/2EJMEog Get More Nigeria Metro News

Suspected kidnappers weekend went on a rampage at three different locations in Ondo state by abducting another lecturer, school children and three others including a couple..... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2S6Cdyi Get More Nigeria Metro News

The General Overseer of the Bible Christian Crusade Mission (BCCM), in Calabar, Pastor Joseph Okoro, was on Wednesday evening kidnapped by unknown gunmen in the church premises. Some church members who spoke in confidence said Pastor Okoro was abducted around 9pm after an evening fellowship in...

This is quite sad. A Nigerian medical doctor and his wife have been killed by unknown gunmen in the Adamawa State capital, Yola. Dr Mwajim Malgwi, the proprietor of Polyclinic in Jimeta, Yola, was killed alongside his wife by yet to be identified men around Boggare village, Jimeta, as they …...

Some unidentified gunmen, suspected to be cultists, gouged out the eyes of a seven-year-old boy, Monday Ajeh, during an invasion of Agaza village in the Keana Local Government Area ofNasarawa State. Narrating his son’s predicament on Tuesday, the 47-year-old father of the victim, Mr Agadi …...

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Benjamin Imeogu, has been killed by some unknown gunmen in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Punch reports that Imeogu, the chairman of APC panel on the conduct... Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking Naija news ▷...

Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped a 90-year old retired teacher, Chief Oseaba Ejebelienu, at Emu-Unor community, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State. Kidnap It was learnt that the nonagenarian was abducted at his house by the … Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria –...

The Zamfara twin sisters who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen a month ago have been released. Online publication Daily Nigerian said it spoke with the twins shortly after their release and confirmed that they were released unhurt after the sum of N15million ransom was paid to their abductors...

Matthew Kolawole, the brother of the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, his wife and two others have been abducted by unknown gunmen. They were allegedly kidnapped on Monday on Oshokoshoko-Kabba Road by unidentified hoodlums who appeared in Army and Police uniforms. This was made known...

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted five Catholic nuns in one fell swoop in Delta State. They are of the Order of the Missionary of Martha and Mary in Agbor, under the Issele-Uku Diocese. It was learnt that the victims were returning from a burial ceremony in the East … Read...

Gunmen on yesterday kidnapped Mr Maiwada Galadima, the Paramount Chief of Adara Chiefdom in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State and his wife along Kaduna/Kachia road. Mr Ibrahim Yakubu, a son in-law to the Chief, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), adding that the …...

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers yesterday killed two policemen and a civilian in Kaduna metropolis. About five other policemen were critically injured in the attack, which occurred on the IBBI premises, said to have been taken over recently by the Nigerian Breweries on the Nnamdi Azikiwe...

There has been pandemonium in the city of Jos, the Plateau State capital and environs following the killings of 13 persons on Thursday by yet to be identified persons along the road to the Rukuba Military Barracks, Jos. DAILY POST gathered that among those killed were nine … Read more via...

The police said the villagers, including a former councillor, Bello Daniya, were kidnapped in the early hours of Sunday. The police in Zamfara said armed bandits have abducted seven people from Nahuche village of Bungudu Local Government... Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s entertainment &...