Tag: killings

Hoodlums kill 3, as police recover 1 human skull in Anambra

By Francis Onyeukwu, Awka.   The Police Command in Anambra on Saturday confirmed the killing of two of its operatives and one civilian car tracker by criminals at Amukabra Achalla in Awka North Local Government Area of the state.   The command’s spokesman,…
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Troops arrest 4 kidnappers, neutralise 3 bandits in Benue

By Sumaila Ogbaje, Abuja.   The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke arrested four kidnappers, neutralised three bandits and rescued a kidnap victim in recent operations in parts of Benue.   The Director of Defence Media Operations,…
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Police confirm fresh killings in Akwa Ibom community

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the fresh killings in Inen community, Oruk Anam Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.   The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Odiko Maldon, who confirmed the incident on…
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Kaduna govt. confirms killing of 34 people in Kaura attack

The Kaduna State Government on Tuesday confirmed that 34 persons were killed on Sunday when unidentified assailants attacked Kagoro Chiefdom in Kaura Local Government Area (LGA).   The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, confirmed this…
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Troops neutralise IPOB leader, 3 others in Anambra – Army

Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised four gunmen of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) at Ihiala town in Anambra State.   The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known via a statement…
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