9 d. ago Bomb explosion kills 2 in Imo market, several others wounded

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Two traders from Eke Ubaheze market square in Awo-Idemili, Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State, were said to have been killed in an early morning explosion in the area on Tuesday, June 24. An eyewitness who disclosed this to our correspondent said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was planted in […] The post Bomb explosion kills 2 in Imo market, several others wounded appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Bomb explosion kills four passengers, 14 others wounded in Borno highway

At least four people were killed and more than a dozen others sustained varying degrees of injuries when a pick-up read more Bomb explosion kills four passengers, 14 others wounded in Borno highway

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9 d. ago Bomb explosion kills four passengers, 14 others wounded in Borno highway 

At least 4 persons were killed and more than 12 others sustained injuries when a pick-up van stepped on an improvised explosive. read more Bomb explosion kills four passengers, 14 others wounded in Borno highway 

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1 week ago Atiku mourns 50 killed in violent attacks, explosions in Plateau, Kano, others

By John Ogunsemore Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said violent attacks and explosions that claimed over 50 lives in Borno, Kano, Plateau and Kebbi states are a devastating blow to the nation’s collective conscience. On Saturday, the police in Kano confirmed that five persons were killed and 10 injured in a bomb explosion that occurred […] The post Atiku mourns 50 killed in violent attacks, explosions in Plateau, Kano, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Five Killed, 15 Injured As Bomb In Truck Explodes At Scrap Site In Kano

Tragedy struck Kano State on Saturday following a deadly bomb explosion that killed five people and injured 15 others at a scrap collection site located along the Eastern Bypass. Confirming the incident, the State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, said the explosion was caused by a military-grade explosive that detonated from a truck reportedly […] The post Five Killed, 15 Injured As Bomb In Truck Explodes At Scrap Site In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago RULAAC demands closure of Imo Tiger Base over detainee’s death, alleges torture chamber

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), a civil society group, has called for the immediate closure of the Imo State Anti-Kidnapping Unit, known as Tiger Base, under the Imo State Police Command. The group also demanded an investigation into the unit’s officers over allegations of extrajudicial killings, torture, […] The post RULAAC demands closure of Imo Tiger Base over detainee’s death, alleges torture chamber appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Suspected Herdsmen Invade Imo Community, Kill Three Residents, Hijack Farmlands

At least three yet to be identified persons have been killed, following a horrible attack carried out by herdsmen in Agwa Community, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. It was gathered that the criminal elements who were armed with sophisticated weapons forcefully took over farmlands and major roads in the area. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt […] The post Suspected Herdsmen Invade Imo Community, Kill Three Residents, Hijack Farmlands appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Fear in Imo as herdsmen kill 5, abduct 3, take over farmlands

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Fear has enveloped the Agwa community in Oguta council area of Imo State, following the killing of five people and the kidnapping of three members of the community by suspected Fulani herdsmen who also forcefully took over sections of their farmland on Wednesday. According to a dependable source, the Fulani herders, […] The post Fear in Imo as herdsmen kill 5, abduct 3, take over farmlands appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month Suspected herdsmen kill 3 in Imo community, police begin manhunt

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Suspected herdsmen have killed three road users plying the Agwa, Ejemekwuru, and Umuekpu areas in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State on Wednesday, June 4. A source from the community said the hoodlums ambushed the road users, who were on motorcycles, and attacked them. The source said several other people […] The post Suspected herdsmen kill 3 in Imo community, police begin manhunt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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