Sentences with phrase «by hoodlums on»

Sources told our correspondent that Theresa was abducted by the hoodlums on her way home from her shop at about 6.15 pm last Thursday, after dropping one of her salesgirls along the expressway.

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According to eyewitness account, the Magistrate and his friend were accosted by the hoodlums who opened fire on them thus forcing them to stop.

While recalling a recent protest by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch on the new LUC, the police spokesman said it was important for the necessary application to that effect to be made to prevent the protest from being hijacked by hoodlums which ultimately would threaten the peace of the State.

Collins was accosted by the hoodlums at INEC Road junction on his way to the Nigerian Content Development and Management Board's office on Isaac Boro Expressway, where he was undergoing training.

The Assembly has, also, resolved to write the Presidency and embassies in the country to condemn last Friday's attack on the state High Court by some hoodlums, where property of the judiciary were vandalised, following a protest staged by a faction of the APC in the state.

On Tuesday, gun shots boomed at the secretariat while dangerous weapons were wielded by hoodlums who insisted that they would not allow peace to reign at the secretariat.

According to him, «Following series of reports and complaints by herdsmen and Miyetti Allah leaders on rustling and kidnappings, the Emir of Yauri summoned a meeting with some groups where they promised to assist the government in fishing out the hoodlums.

Subsequently, the hoodlums diverted the journey and on getting to Domino's Pizza Junction, along the CMD Rd, Shangisha, he was dropped by the roadside while his brother was taken away to an unknown destination.

According to the public relations officer of the police command, Mr Andrew Aniamaka, «The police backed by the military are on the trail of the hoodlums.»

«This shows that the recent crisis was truly hijacked by some hoodlums who took the advantage of the little crisis to unleash mayhem on the people of the town», Kwankwaso explained.

Aya explained that, «Sequel to report on 24th of July, 2017 at about 1730 hrs by one Hon Ododo, a member representing Dekina / Biraidu Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, reported that unknown hoodlums were threatening him via GSM phone to give them the sum of three million naira to avoid being kidnapped.

Mr. Austin Okwor an operative in the Property Fraud Section of the EFCC Zonal office in Port Harcourt, had closed late for the day and as he left office, he was suddenly accosted by a gang of daredevil hoodlums who opened fire on him.

After a 72 hour siege by the FCT Police Command personally led by Commissioner of Police, Wilson Inalegwu on Kwali, one of the communities in the federal capital territory, where APC gubernatorial aspirant, Victor Olabintan was kidnapped by hoodlums dressed in fake military uniforms -LSB-...]

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has described the invasion of the Senate chamber by hoodlums and the carting away of the mace as a «dangerous precedent and an assault on Nigeria's democracy by anti-democratic elements».

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has condemned in strong terms the attack on passengers by some hoodlums near Yelwata, along the ever - busy Lafia — Makurdi Highway on Saturday.

The office, which is located on Oyemekun Road, Akure, the state capital, had some parts of the building housing it destroyed by the suspected political hoodlums.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: High - Impact Action Spoof Out on DVD Smith, a homeless drifter (Clive Owen) sitting at a bus stop, comes to the assistance of a pregnant woman (Ramona Pringle) being chased down the street by a couple of hoodlums.

Whereas the first novel dealt with an heiress kidnapped by hoodlums, the sequel focuses on her mentally troubled daughter (played with perverse lusciousness by Charlotte Rampling), who, while on the lam from a psychiatric hospital, is preyed upon by a clutch of grandes dames (Edwige Feuillère, Alida Valli, and Simone Signoret) scheming to get their hands on her inheritance.

Most important, he shows in painful but compulsively readable detail how a series of mishaps and mistakes by the U.S. and Jordanian governments gave this unschooled hoodlum his start as a terrorist superstar and set the Middle East on a path of sectarian violence that has proved hard to contain.

Rayman 3 Hoodlum Havoc released on the original Xbox ®, PlayStation ® 2 computer entertainment system and Windows PC in 2003 and was the third title in the million - selling platforming series by visionary game designer and creator of Beyond Good & Evil ® — Michel Ancel.

As promised by Ubisoft, Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc is going to be released on Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network.

If an enemy is finally down on the floor, the Lee brothers can go after the hoodlum and rain down punches or jump for a nasty stomping attack — if they remain undisturbed by the many remaining adversaries, that is.