Yesterday night, no fewer than seven persons were killed by unknown gunmen at Umucheke Okwe autonomous community, in Onuimo Local Government Area of Imo State.Reports gathered that the gunmen opened fire, leading to the killing of the President General of the community, including six village leaders.A community member, who doesn’t want his name mentioned, said the gunmen struck while the victims were in a weekly meeting.“Gunmen have just shot dead the President Gene...

A recent graduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) was beaten, raped, and killed by unknown assailants who abandoned her corpse on the road. Adekolure Idowu Glory had completed her program in UNIBEN and visited the school to process her clearance. On her way home on Thursday, June 13, 2024, the 22-year-old was attacked by unknown assailants who beat her up, raped her, and killed her, leaving her corpse close to her family's home in Iyowa community, Benin, Edo Sta...

At least three police officers were, on Thursday, killed when gunmen attacked their checkpoint in Umunze, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria’s south-east.The gunmen were said to have stormed the checkpoint along Umunze-Ihite Road in the community and opened fire on the officers, killing three of them on the spot.Residents said some shop owners near the scene of the attack abruptly closed their shops for fear of being caught b...