Gunmen

December 12, (THEWILL) - Gunmen have demanded over N1 million as levy from different communities in the Zurmi, Kaura Namoda, and Birnin-Magaji local government areas of Zamfara State. The communities include Birnin Tsaba, Gabaken Mesa, Gabaken Dan-Maliki, Turawa, Askawa and Yanbuki. A...

December 06, (THEWILL) - Gunmen have kidnapped an Ilorin Emirate traditional chief, Dr. Zubair Folorunsho Oba. Oba, who is the Magaji Erubu in Balogun Fulani, Ilorin South local government area of Kwara State, was abducted along the Ilorin–Afon road on Thursday...

December 09, (THEWILL) - Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr. Rabe Nasir, has been assassinated by gunmen. The State Commissioner of Police, Sanusi Buba, who confirmed the incident on Thursday, said Nasir was killed on Wednesday evening at his residence...

December 09, (THEWILL) - Unidentified gunmen have attacked a mosque in Garin Baare, Mashaegu local government area of Niger state, killing at least 9 worshippers. The incident took place on Wednesday morning when the people were performing early morning prayers in a...

December 09, (THEWILL) - The traditional ruler of Mbutu ancient kingdom in the Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, Damian Nwaigwe, has been kidnapped. A community source said, the monarch was abducted at his palace around 2:30 am. "The...

December 08, (THEWILL) - Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a Catholic Priest in Ondo State. The 49-year-old priest, Reverend Father Joseph Ajayi, was kidnapped along the Akure-Ikere highway. A family source told newsmen that the incident happened on Monday. Ajayi,...

November 30, (THEWILL) - Fear and shock gripped residents of Mgbidi and Akata communities in the Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State on Tuesday morning, as men of the the Nigerian Army exchanged heavy gunfire with armed hoodlums. THEWILL...

November 29, (THEWILL) - Suspected kidnappers shot the Kogi state commissioner for environment, Adewale Omofaiye. The incident occurred on Sunday evening between Ikoyi and Iyara in Ijumu local government area (LGA) of the state. The commissioner was on his way to...

November 28, (THEWILL) - The management of Conference Hotels, has absolved the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of Saturday’s night invasion of its facility in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The hotel management said people disguising as...

November 26, (THEWILL) - Suspected kidnappers have abducted six family members in a farm at Lagbeta community in Kogi Local Government Area of Kogi State. THEWILL reports that the Labgeta community is located along the Abuja-Lokoja Highway. A relation of the...