Tag: gun
Accountability is Nigeria’s number one problem
If you’ve asked an average Nigerian the problems facing the country, their response would range from Venus to Mars. Everyone ...
NSCDC arrests JAMB candidate with gun
Security agencies have arrested a 21-year-old candidate of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) who brought a gun to one of the ...
How Tonto Dikeh allegedly pulled a gun on ex-husband’s brother – Ghanaian police officer (WATCH)
by Dolapo Adelana The marriage scandal between actress Tonto Dikeh and her ex-husband Oladunni Churchill seems to be a never ...
How police raided my house, seized my gun, others – Senator
by Dolapo Adelana The senator representing Southern Kaduna Senatorial District, Danjuma Laah, has said the police ransacked his Kaduna residence ...
Soldiers, policemen in gun duel over IDPs rice
A gun duel ensued between soldiers and policemen on Thursday at the Borno State Government House in Maiduguri over rice ...
Police officer shoots LG chairman after ‘hearing strange voices’
The lesson from the story below is that – even your police security orderly may not be your friend. A police officer ...
The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. 1. Sheriff and supporters storm PDP secretariat Sacked National ...
The Explainer: All you need to know about the Orlando shooting
More than 50 persons were on Sunday killed when a blood thirsty gunman attacked a gay club in Orlando, Florida ...
Man mistakenly shoots himself in the head (WATCH)
A young man almost died from a bullet to his skull after he mistakenly shot himself in the head. In ...
Man stabs lover to death during argument
Edeth Favour was stabbed to death by her lover during an altercation in Ogun state. The mother of one had ...
Boy ‘kills his 3-year-old brother with their dad’s gun in an acting game’
14-year-old Ebubechukwu reportedly killed his 3-year-old brother Akachukwu with their father’s gun last Monday. Vanguard reports that the brothers were ...
How stray bullet from NDLEA men killed bricklayer in Lagos
by Chinwe Okafor Should the NDLEA be armed in the first place? Femi Aremu, a bricklayer in Lagos was reportedly killed ...
I want to kill him | 5-year-old girl says after being raped by 22-year-old man
by Azubuike Azikiwe Policemen of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Yaba, Lagos, have arrested a 22-year-old man for raping ...
Tragic: Girl shoots 4-year-old cousin dead in grandfather’s house
by Adeola Balogun A routine visit to grandpa’s turned sour in Detroit, Michigan in the United States after a young ...
Gun-fight: 2 suspected robbers killed after opening fire on Police in Delta [DETAILS]
by Adeola Balogun A notorious four-man gang suspected of robbery in Delta State has been split in half by ...
Charly Boy: Why I always carry my guns
by Charly Boy I carry a gun because I am a responsible armed citizen ready to defend myself and loved ...
Terrible news: 5-year-old shoots self dead while babysitter slept
A woman who was babysitting a 5-year-old who fatally shot himself Monday with her gun has been charged with abandoning ...
Tragic: Boy, 12, caught on tape fatally shooting mother’s friend while playing with a gun (See Photos)
A young boy has been caught on camera shooting dead a family friend in a horrific accident at a Russian ...
Murder-suicide: School security guard shoots wife dead in anger then turns gun on himself (PICTURED)
A high school security guard shot his wife dead before turning the gun on himself just hours after he tried ...
Terrible: Ogun vigilante member allegedly kills man after argument
by ‘Jola Sotubo A man in Ogun State has allegedly been gunned down by an overzealous vigilante member. Tosin Joye, ...
Tragedy: 11-year-old girl accidentally kills stepfather as handgun suddengly goes off
An 11-year-old North Carolina girl accidentally killed stepfather Bryan Reno, left, with a pistol while her mother, Pamela Reno, right, ...
South African girl, 7, fatally shoots 6-year-old friend with grandfather’s revolver
A seven-year-old South African girl has shot dead her friend, aged six, with her grandfather’s revolver while playing at a ...
Opinion: Jonathan, Boko Haram and the game of musical chairs
by Obademi Ayodeji Until recent times, it seemed to the public eye that the Nigerian government, in all its colossal ...
Man accidentally kills 5-year-old neighbour upstairs while using his rifle as a crutch
DAVE WHITE/GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO An Oregon man told police he was using his assault rifle as a crutch to help him ...
Tragic: 4-year-old boy accidentally shoots his father dead
Justin Stanfield Thomas, 35, of Phoenix was shot and killed by a gun fired by his 4-year-old son while his ...
Weaker sex? Girl takes a bullet in the leg to save baby whose dad fled for cover
Another child was hit by a bullet in the city — this one a heroic 15-year-old girl shot in the ...
Man posts pictures of new gun on Facebook, then murders his girlfriend with it (PICTURED)
A man in Pennsylvania is being charged with killing his girlfriend with a gun that he bought at Walmart. Right ...
Photo of the Day: Behold Africa’s dumbest policeman
by Isi Esene It is difficult to know what is going on in the mind of this South African policeman ...
Police kill 7 suspected robbers in gun duel in Lagos
LAGOS—Fresh facts emerged yesterday, on the circumstances that led to the gun duel between a 13-man robbery gang and policemen ...
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