The YNaija Tracklist: Gunmen assassinate family of 6 in Lagos | Budget Padding: Security operatives storm Jibrin’s office | Mourinho wanted Pogba at Chelsea, says Raiola

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Gunmen assassinate family of 6 in Lagos – YNaija Budget Padding: Security operatives storm Jibrin’s office – YNaija I was not transfixed by ‘gods’, I kept quiet under God’s instruction – Pastor – YNaija Edo election: Obaseki’s victory not the peoples’ choice – Tom Ikimi – YNaija FG... Read More

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September 6, 2016

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Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest in Delta state

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Paul Irikefe in Delta State. The priest who arrived the state on Monday afternoon to attend the burial rites of his friend and colleague, Rev. Fr. Amaefule Chike, was said to have been kidnapped in Warri. Father Irikefe is a lecturer with Saints Peter and Paul Catholic... Read More

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September 3, 2016

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Gunmen kidnap 14 oil workers in Rivers state

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped fourteen workers of an oil firm known as Nestoil Plc, The Punch reports. The oil workers were abducted on Friday on their way back to their office in Port Harcourt from a technical job they had gone for in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. The gunmen laid an ambush and hijacked... Read More

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September 3, 2016

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Gunmen kidnap teacher in Rivers state

Unidentified gunmen on Thursday kidnapped a teacher of Uvawuhu Comprehensive High School Ibaa at Rumuji community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, The Vanguard reports. The victim, Miss Amarachi Okereke was abducted by the unknown gunmen at her home in Rumuji community. According to a source, the victim is who relocated to Rumuji from Ibaa recently is... Read More

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September 1, 2016

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Gunmen in military uniforms abduct 3 landlords

Three landlords of New Haven Estate, Igbelaju, in the Iba area of Lagos State have been abducted by some gunmen wearing military uniforms. According to The Punch the gunmen attacked the estate on Saturday and on Monday. Two of the landlords were reportedly abducted while going to their workplaces, while on Saturday, a woman, identified only as Mrs. Nwoche,... Read More

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August 23, 2016

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‘Cultists’ attack community in Imo, kill 9 people

Suspected cult members who attacked Assa community in the Ohaji-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, have reportedly killed about nine people. According to Punch, the victims were killed in a week-long attack which started last Monday. Residents believe the cultists were fighting over oil deposit in the area. One of the slain victims was... Read More

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August 22, 2016

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How gunmen killed fresh graduate in Kaduna

A 27-year-old man, Mohammed Rabiu was killed by three gunmen who alighted from a tricycle on Saturday in Kaduna. Rabiu, a fresh graduate from a Malaysian university was shot in his car at about 8:30pm few minutes after arriving Kaduna from Abuja. Jafar Ali a friend of the deceased said he and the late Rabiu drove from Abuja to see... Read More

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August 20, 2016

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Suspected militants blow up NPDC oil facilities in Delta

Suspected militants on Friday blew up Nigerian Petroleum Development Company oil facilities at Owhrode community, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 2am on Friday morning. This comes barely two weeks after a new militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, had threatened to blow up... Read More

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August 19, 2016

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Gunmen shoot UNILAG final-year student in hostel

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday shot a final-year student of the Economics Education department, University of Lagos (UNILAG). The student, simply identified as Bayo was reportedly shot around 8:46pm on Wednesday in front Biobaku Hostel near the school gate. The perpetrators were said to have escaped in a tinted-glass car. Some sources confirmed that the gunman were... Read More

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August 15, 2016

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Gunmen abduct retired Permanent Secretary in Kogi

Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped a retired Permanent Secretary in Kogi State Civil Service. The victim, Moses Onivehu was reportedly kidnapped around Osara village along Okene/Lokoja road. According to Punch, the victim’s wife said her husband was kidnapped on Sunday evening at Kaba junction on his way back to Lokoja after spending the weekend with his... Read More

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August 11, 2016

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How gunmen murdered varsity lecturer, LG Chairman aspirant in Benue

A senior lecturer in the Department of Political Science, University of Mkar, Benue state, Aondosoo Tondo, on Thursday, was shot dead by four gunmen. According to a report by Punch, the lecturer was killed in his apartment in the University quarters, after he was trailed from his office by the gunmen. Public Relations Officer of... Read More

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August 4, 2016

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Gunmen attack Delta Government House, driver killed

The annex of the Delta State Government House located in Warri was on Thursday attacked by gunmen when members of the Delta State Waterways Security Committee were holding a meeting, killing a driver attached to the Annex. According to The Punch the incident occurred at 11:12am on Thursday amid continuous gun shots. The incident created panic among residents... Read More

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August 4, 2016

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Aisha Buhari visits U.S After allegations that she is wanted in the U.S, wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has arrived in Washington D.C. 2. Gunmen attack Ogun state Gunmen have reportedly attacked the Ogijo area of Ogun state, killing about 4 persons and... Read More

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August 4, 2016

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Gunmen go on rampage in Ogun state, kill 4 persons

The Ogijo area of Ogun state was thrown into disarray on Tuesday and Wednesday as some gunmen shot sporadically killing no fewer than four residents. According to Punch Metro one of those killed was a man who had gone to buy petrol at an MRS filling station and a woman who sold herbs by the roadside. A boy... Read More

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July 30, 2016

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Abducted Lagos Monarch still in captivity

Saheed Oseni, son of abducted traditional ruler of Iba town in Lagos State, Oba Goriola Oseni has said his father is still in captivity contrary to reports that he has been released. The 74-year-old monarch was abducted in his Palace in Iba ‎on July 16 at about 8 p.m. While speaking with NAN, he pleaded... Read More

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July 28, 2016

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Gunmen attack UNIJOS VC, kill 2 guards

Unknown gunmen attacked the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Prof. Sebastian Maimako, on Wednesday at his private residence in Eto Baba area of Jos North, the PUNCH reports. The VC escaped death by the clutches as the gunmen were unable who were said to have attacked the house at about 8:30pm on... Read More

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July 25, 2016

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RCCG pastor abducted by unknown gunmen during service

The Redeemed Christian Church of God Isawo, Ikorodu, Lagos State, was thrown into a frenzy on Sunday after some gunmen walked in and abducted the pastor during the service. The gunmen came to the church pretending to be new members, before whisking away the pastor, simply known as Bajomo. It was further learnt that the pastor,... Read More

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July 22, 2016

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Gunmen kill many in shopping mall attack in Germany

Gunmen on Friday went on a shooting rampage in a shopping mall in the southern German city of Munich, killing and wounding many people, police said. Authorities are presently evacuating people from the Olympia mall but many others were hiding inside. The Bavarian Interior Ministry said three people were dead, NTV television reported. A Munich... Read More

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July 19, 2016

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How gunmen kidnapped Ogun lawmaker’s wife

Some gunmen have kidnapped the wife of a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly (OGHA), Hon. Olufowobi Oyenuga. Felicia Oyenuga, wife of the lawmaker representing Ijebu East constituency at the Ogun State House of Assembly, was said to have been kidnapped on Tuesday morning at Odoladalepo in Ijebu Ife after she had dropped her... Read More

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July 18, 2016

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Gunmen abduct Lagos monarch

The Lagos State Police command has confirmed the kidnap of the traditional ruler of Iba community, Lagos State, Oba Goriola Oseni- the Oniba of Iba by unknown gunmen on Saturday. According to reports, the gunmen arrived the community on Saturday, around 10:30pm in two speedboats. An eye witness said the gunmen shot sporadically to announce... Read More

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June 22, 2016

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Gunmen in military uniform waylay, murder APC chieftain

Former Councillor of Ward 1, in the Abua/Odua Local Government Area of Rivers State, Allain John-Morrison was beheaded by gunmen clad in military uniforms on Tuesday. The APC chieftain was murdered after his killers waylaid him while returning from Port Harcourt via a motorcycle. The motorcyclist, who was spared of the attack, reported the ordeal to the... Read More

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February 24, 2016

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Port Harcourt GRA deserted as police launch manhunt for ‘armed gunmen’

Between 7.00pm to 7.30pm on Wednesday, there was a gun fight between the police and gunmen, suspected to be armed robbers, around the GRA axis area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Repeated gunshots in quick succession forced motorists, traders, residents and bystanders to scamper away from the GRA and take cover far away from the... Read More

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December 20, 2015

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How gunmen abducted Governor Dickson’s sister

Nancy Keme Dickson, the sister of Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson, has been abducted. Nancy Dickson and her sales girl were kidnapped by armed men at the Okaka suburb of Yenagoa, Vanguard reports. About four gunmen were said to have trailed Keme to her shop at about 2.50pm in a Lexus Jeep on Saturday, where she was grabbed, snatched... Read More

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December 5, 2015

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#BayelsaDecides: INEC officials held hostage in Dickson’s local government

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that some of its officials deployed to distribute electoral materials at Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa State are being held hostage. Incumbent Governor, Seriake Dickson and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) hails from Sagbama local government. INEC’s Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, confirmed that... Read More

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June 19, 2015

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Woman sells out 14-year-old to be raped

We frown upon the very idea of rape reported on a daily basis but alas, some people are making money out of it. A 25-year-old woman, Nnena Okoro, has been arrested by the police after she reportedly lured a 14-year-old girl, Faith* to a hotel, where a man raped her. According to reports by Punch,... Read More

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May 16, 2015

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Gunmen kidnap Adamawa lawmaker

by Ranti Joseph A group of unknown gunmen has kidnapped the member representing Toungo Counstituency in the Adamawa House of Assembly, Adamu Usman. It was reported that Usman was said to be kidnapped by the gunmen who stormed his residence at Kofare Ward of Yola around midnight on Friday. Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations... Read More

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April 21, 2015

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“They shot him several times” – Gunmen kill El-Rufai’s campaign coordinator

by Ranti Joseph A local campaign coordinator of the Kaduna state governor-elect, Nasir El-Rufai was killed by gunmen. El-Rufai’s spokesperson, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed that on Tuesday, the gunmen trailed Markus Ishaya to his village, Atuku Kasa, Atuku Ward of Jema’a local government area of the state and shot him several times. He was the governor-elect’s... Read More

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April 11, 2015

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2 people shot dead in Ebonyi state

by Ranti Joseph Two persons a middle aged man, Mike Ojor in Ikwo Nnoyo in Ikwo local government area and the Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in Ishielu LGA of the state, Emeka Nworie were reportedly shot dead in the early hours of Saturday by unknown gunmen in Ebonyi state. The mastermind of the... Read More

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April 4, 2015

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APC chieftain, others killed in Rivers

by Ranti Joseph Gunmen attacked the home of Christopher Adube in Obrikom community, Ogba, Egbema, Ndoni local government area and reportedly murdered seven people. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Muhammad said he was still trying to confirm the ugly development when Vanguard contacted him. A community source said that the unknown assailants... Read More

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January 7, 2015

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Buhari visits APC supporters shot by gunmen in Rivers (See Photos)

by Azubuike Azikiwe Several supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were seriously injured when gunmen shot sporadically in Rivers state on Tuesday, January 6. Around 5.30am, unknown gunmen reportedly opened fire on the vehicle of the APC members while on their way to Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign ground at Adokiye Amasiemaka Stadium in Omagwa, Ikwerre Local Government... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: Gunmen assassinate family of 6 in Lagos | Budget Padding: Security operatives storm Jibrin’s office | Mourinho wanted Pogba at Chelsea, says Raiola

Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest in Delta state

Gunmen kidnap 14 oil workers in Rivers state

Gunmen kidnap teacher in Rivers state

Gunmen in military uniforms abduct 3 landlords

‘Cultists’ attack community in Imo, kill 9 people

How gunmen killed fresh graduate in Kaduna

Suspected militants blow up NPDC oil facilities in Delta

Gunmen shoot UNILAG final-year student in hostel

Gunmen abduct retired Permanent Secretary in Kogi

How gunmen murdered varsity lecturer, LG Chairman aspirant in Benue

Gunmen attack Delta Government House, driver killed

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

Gunmen go on rampage in Ogun state, kill 4 persons

Abducted Lagos Monarch still in captivity

Gunmen attack UNIJOS VC, kill 2 guards

RCCG pastor abducted by unknown gunmen during service

Gunmen kill many in shopping mall attack in Germany

How gunmen kidnapped Ogun lawmaker’s wife

Gunmen abduct Lagos monarch

Gunmen in military uniform waylay, murder APC chieftain

Port Harcourt GRA deserted as police launch manhunt for ‘armed gunmen’

How gunmen abducted Governor Dickson’s sister

#BayelsaDecides: INEC officials held hostage in Dickson’s local government

Woman sells out 14-year-old to be raped

Gunmen kidnap Adamawa lawmaker

“They shot him several times” – Gunmen kill El-Rufai’s campaign coordinator

2 people shot dead in Ebonyi state

APC chieftain, others killed in Rivers

Buhari visits APC supporters shot by gunmen in Rivers (See Photos)

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