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November 20, 2025, didn’t come quietly. News of Nnamdi Kanu’s life imprisonment broke, and social media erupted—fireworks of debate, anger, memes, and dread. But in Kwara State, another story unfolded ...

Lagos State Government didn’t mince words this time. That viral kidnapping flyer on Gbagada Expressway? Fake and recycled, they said. But even with the warning labeled bogus, it still had ...

Nigeria entered the last weeks of twenty twenty five in a storm. Kidnappings rising everywhere. Mass abductions in schools. Travellers picked up on highways. Whole communities living with fear like ...

Kidnapping remained a major national concern in 2025 as many communities faced repeated attacks, abductions and rescue operations throughout the year. The pattern of violence shifted from major highways to ...

Residents of Ezimo Uno, hometown of the deputy governor of Enugu state, Mr. Ifeanyi Ossai are currently  under siege as kidnappers suspected to be Fulani herders have invaded the community, ...

Kidnappers, bandits take over 4 local governments in Enugu state APC, opposition party members decry situation, accuse state government of inefficiency Police, security agents brace up, arrest hoodlums, kidnappers in ...

Enugu residents raise alarm over increasing incidents of kidnapping along Ugwuogo Nike/Opi/Nsukka highway State Police command debunk the alarm, say it will deal with purveyors of such security news Kidnappers ...

Sir Nwoba Chika Nwoba was allegedly abducted by the Ebonyi state security outfit, Ebubeagu Three years after, the Ebonyi PDP scribe opened up, narrated his ordeals in the hands of ...

In recent time, there has been rising incident of kidnappings in Anambra state Obi, Fr. Muonso, others express worries, urge state government to rise to her responsibilities Anambra announces new ...

Ugwuogo Nike/Opi Nsukka has become a nightmare for motorists, passengers as kidnappers in police uniforms maim, kill road users Passengers, drivers recount their ordeals, say the road has become more ...

5-yr-old Adanna Ezike was allegedly abducted by a family friend at Ovoko, Igbo-Eze South LG of Enugu state Police arrest boyfriend of the suspect, even as the victim, suspect are ...

SBM intelligence reports reveal that Nigerians paid over N1b for ransom between July 2023 to June 2024 According to the report, Anambra state paid highest ransom with N350.2 Security experts ...

A medical doctor who prefers to be anonymous has narrated how he escaped being kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be police officers in Oke-Aga, a neighborhood in Ilesa. The doctor, ...

Ejike, Anambra-born businessman was abducted by suspected kidnappers on Jun 1,2024 The kidnap victim alleged that he paid N35m ransom to his abductors One of the suspected kidnappers was eventually ...

The spate of kidnappings in Nigeria is becoming alarming. These mass kidnappings across the country have had devastating effects on the lives of victims and their families. According to data ...

Kidnappers take over the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Obi, Atiku express concerns, charge government on immediate actions FCT Minister, Wike reads riot acts on kidnappers On January 9, 2024, six ...

Joy Anulika Onyebuchukwu was allegedly abducted on December 26, 2021 Elder sister narrates how suspected kidnapper lured the victim Police continue promising they will track down the suspects For the ...

Prince David Adeniyi Ademokoya JP, also known as "Ajewole Baba Ijesa Contributions to Yoruba movie industry More than 6-month abduction in kidnappers' den Collapse of businesses and fame Call for ...

Despite the security apparatus put in place to curtail the rising security situation in the country, people still lose their lives to senseless attacks. Between April 8 and April 13, ...

The Nawarudeen Grammar School is situated in Oke-Baale, Osogbo, along Ibokun road. This reporter got off in front of the school's direct neighbor, the Holufort Event and Conference Centre. There ...