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Gunmen Have Reportedly Killed Four Police Officers & Injured Three Officers Within 2 Days in Ebonyi

Unknown gunmen killed three police officers and injured one at Oshiri Divisional Command, located in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, on Wednesday. DAILY POST recalls that armed hoodlums killed one police inspector whose name is yet to be identified and injured two others on Monday night at the Union Bank roundabout in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State

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Gunmen Have Reportedly Killed Four Police Officers & Injured Three Officers Within 2 Days in Ebonyi

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Policeman Feared Dead In Shootout With Gunmen In Ebonyi, Tony Blair Visits Tinubu

Policeman Feared Dead In Shootout With Gunmen In Ebonyi Photo credit; channels television A policeman has been killed in a gun duel between security operatives and gunmen in Ebonyi State. The incident happened on Monday night while personnel of the State Police Command were on a stop and search duty at the Union Bank roundabout in Abakaliki.

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Today's Headlines: Policeman Feared Dead In Shootout With Gunmen In Ebonyi, Tony Blair Visits Tinubu

OTHERS

Today's Headlines: Gunmen kill 3 police officers in Ebonyi, Court Threatens Arrest Of Fani-Kayode

Gunmen kill three police officers in Ebonyi Gunmen have again killed three police officers in Ebonyi State, south-east Nigeria. The incident happened on Wednesday morning at Oshiri, a community in Onicha Local Government Area of the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, disclosed this in a statement, Wednesday evening.

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Today's Headlines: Gunmen kill 3 police officers in Ebonyi, Court Threatens Arrest Of Fani-Kayode

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: I Am Leaving Office A Fulfilled Man -Umahi, Tina Turner Dies At 83 In Switzerland

I am leaving office a fulfilled man - Umahi Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that he will not forget anything in the state Government House, when he leaves office on May 29. Umahi said this on Wednesday at a civic reception held in his honour at Uburu, his home town, in Ohaozara Local Government Area.

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Today's Headlines: I Am Leaving Office A Fulfilled Man -Umahi, Tina Turner Dies At 83 In Switzerland

SOCIETY

Gunmen kill a medical student in Ebonyi

A trainee from the Dental Therapy Department of the Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital in Abakaliki has been murdered by gunmen suspected of being armed robbers. Kelvin Onuchie, a dental therapist, was fatally shot in front of his residence's entrance gate on Mberi Street, Abakaliki, on Wednesday night.

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Gunmen kill a medical student in Ebonyi

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Today's Headlines: We’ll Be Prudent With N115bn Bond—Sanwo-Olu; Tinubu Is A Workaholic–Lalong

We’ll Be Prudent With N115bn Bond—Sanwo-Olu Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspaper GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, yesterday, assured residents of his administration’s commitment in ensuring financial prudence and responsibility for continued infrastructural developments of the state. Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance during the signing of the N115 billion 10-year 15.25 per cent Series 1 Bond issuance due 2033, and the N19.815 million seven-year 14.675 per cent Fixed Return Forward-Ijarah Lease Sukuk due 2030, under the N1 trillion debt and hybrid issuance, held at Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja.

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Today's Headlines: We’ll Be Prudent With N115bn Bond—Sanwo-Olu; Tinubu Is A Workaholic–Lalong

SOCIETY

Ebonyi: Police Tactical Team Neutralize 2 Hoodlums In Ebonyi While Others Escaped With Bullet Wounds

Gunmen assassinated three police officers in Ebonyi State on Wednesday. The development came just 24 hours after hoodlums shot dead a police inspector at the Union Bank Roundabout in Abakaliki, injuring two other officers to differing degrees. During the Wednesday incident, PUNCH Metro learned that armed persons gunned killed the officers who were on a stop-and-search duty at the Oshiri community in the state's Onicha Local Government Area about 8.30am.

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Ebonyi: Police Tactical Team Neutralize 2 Hoodlums In Ebonyi While Others Escaped With Bullet Wounds

SOCIETY

Today's Headlines:Rampaging gunmen shoo 3 policemen dead, 3 siblings Found Dead Inside Landlord's car in Lagos

Rampaging gunmen shoot three Ebonyi policemen dead Three policemen were on Wednesday killed by gunmen in Ebonyi State. The development came barely 24 hours after hoodlums shot dead a police inspector at the Union Bank Roundabout in the Abakaliki metropolis, an incident that left two other officers sustaining varying degrees of bullet wounds.

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Today's Headlines:Rampaging gunmen shoo 3 policemen dead, 3 siblings Found Dead Inside Landlord's car in Lagos

OTHERS

Today's Headlines: Seun Kuti Released On Bail, Wike Backs Akpabio As Next Senate President

Photo Credit: Google Seun Kuti Released On Bail Photo Credit: Premium Times He was released on Tuesday after fulfilling his bail conditions, his lawyer, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, told PREMIUM TIMES. “He was released this evening,” the lawyer said. The singer had turned himself in after the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, ordered his arrest after a video of the musician assaulting a police officer surfaced online. He regained freedom after one week in detention at the State Criminal Investigation

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Today's Headlines: Seun Kuti Released On Bail, Wike Backs Akpabio As Next Senate President

JUSTICE

Today's Headlines:Court Adjourns Seun Kuti’s Case, Frank Urges Buhari To Sack NDDC Board, Management

Court Adjourns Seun Kuti’s Case The Chief Magistrates Court in Yaba, Lagos State, presided over by Adeola Olatubosun, has adjourned the trial of Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, to Wednesday. The sitting could not hold after the magistrate absented herself from the court, SaharaReporters was told.

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Today's Headlines:Court Adjourns Seun Kuti’s Case, Frank Urges Buhari To Sack NDDC Board, Management

SOCIETY

Gunmen In Ebonyi Killed One Police Officer, Injured Two Others

An unidentified group of assailants opened fire on a checkpoint in the state of Ebonyi, causing the death of a police officer. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, the police spokesperson for the state, confirmed that the event had taken place. Onovwakpoyeya revealed that the incident took place on Monday evening in the vicinity of the Union Bank roundabout in Abakaliki, the capital of the state.

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Gunmen In Ebonyi Killed One Police Officer, Injured Two Others

SOCIETY

Gunmen Strike in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, Killing Three Police Officers

In a tragic incident that shook the community of Oshiri in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, gunmen launched a deadly attack on Wednesday morning, claiming the lives of three police officers. The officers were carrying out a routine stop and search duty at the Oshiri Divisional Police Headquarters when they were ambushed by the assailants.

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Gunmen Strike in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, Killing Three Police Officers

SOCIETY

Police confirm killing of inspector in Ebonyi

Vanguard news reported that the Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a police inspector, identified as Sunday Okoye, by suspected gunmen on Monday. The incident happened at a checkpoint along the Abakaliki-Afikpo Expressway. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, confirmed the incident to journalists in Abakaliki on Tuesday.

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Police confirm killing of inspector in Ebonyi

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Gombe Gov, Yahaya, Emerges NGF Chair; Abbas, Kalu, 30 Lawmakers Meet With Adamu

Gombe gov, Yahaya, emerges NGF chair The Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, emerged as the new Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum, on Tuesday. Yahaya, who was elected governor of the state in 2019, won his re-election bid for a second term in the February 2023 general election.

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Today's Headlines: Gombe Gov, Yahaya, Emerges NGF Chair; Abbas, Kalu, 30 Lawmakers Meet With Adamu