Two killed, others escape as police foil kidnap in Kogi
There was sign of relief among commuters in Idah Local Government, following the killing of two notorious armed robbers and ...
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Job-seeker cries out after being tricked down to Port Harcourt with a job offer and kidnapped
A job seeker took to Twitter to cry out, following his kidnap, after being tricked to Port Harcourt, Rivers State, ...
Paul Okoye accuses Nigerian Copyright Commission of ‘kidnap’ and ‘detention’
Singer, Paul Okoye has called out the Nigerian Copyright Commission, NCC on IG as he declares his readiness to expose ...
South Africa: Two men kidnapped and set on fire by community members
South African police have condemned the brutal murder of two men from a village in Ga-Molepo in the province this ...
Woman Fakes Own Son’s Kidnap, Seeks N500K Ransom From Husband
The Kwara state police command have arraigned a housewife, Mrs. Odunayo Olaniyi, before a Chief Magistrate Court in Ilorin, the ...
Kaduna govt speaks on kidnap of students, teacher, says efforts ongoing to free victims
The Kaduna State Government has confirmed the abduction of six students and one teacher of The Engravers College, Kakau Daji, ...
Zamfara: 372 kidnapped victims freed as dialogue with militants continues – Official
The Zamfara peace initiative has so far recorded massive success with 372 kidnapped victims rescued, while 240 guns were surrendered ...
JUST IN: Abducted Oyo ASUP leaders, others regain freedom
Five members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) , Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology Igbo-ora, who ...
ASUP Chairman, Secretary, three others kidnapped
The Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igbo-Ora, Mr. Opadijo Olujide, along ...
JUST IN: Suspected kidnapper of Kaduna lawmaker killed at crossfire
A suspected kidnapper believed to have taken part in the abduction of member representing Zaria City Constituency in the Kaduna ...
Armed bandits kill 3, kidnap 3 ABU students, on Kaduna-Abuja expressway
Three final year Law students of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria have been kidnapped on Abuja-Kaduna expressway. The armed criminals ...
Gunmen kidnap Permanent Secretary in Adamawa
The Permanent Secretary of Adamawa State Ministry of Mineral Resources, Emmanuel Piridimso, has been kidnapped. A family member of the ...
Siblings kidnap their 88-year-old father in Imo State
Two siblings, Chinaza Nwogu and Emeka Ejire are currently in police custody after they were arrested alongside one Emmanuel Sunday ...
Kidnappers abduct reverend father in Kogi, demand N20m ransom
Suspected kidnappers at the weekend abducted the Reverend father in charge of Ascension Catholic parish, Ihakpu-Awka in Igboeze South Local ...
Driver abducted in Ondo regains freedom
Felix Akinde, a commercial driver who was kidnapped in Ondo state on Tuesday, has regained freedom. A family source disclosed ...
Pastor who faked own kidnap remanded in prison
An Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court has remanded a Methodist priest, Peter Adewuyi, in prison custody for allegedly masterminding his ...
Court remands 4 persons for attempted kidnap in Niger
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Minna has ordered the remand in prison custody of four men for alleged attempted kidnap. ...
Pastor staged own kidnap, demand 3m ransom from church members
A pastor has been arrested by the Ekiti State Police Command for faking his own kidnap and planning to collect ...
Ghana arrest 3 Nigerians over kidnap and murder of 2-year-old boy
Police have arrested three Nigerians over the kidnap and murder of a two-year-old boy at Kasoa Chinese in the Ga ...
Kidnappers of 4 NEMA staff demand N40 million
The Kidnappers of the four staff of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) who were abducted on Tuesday in Rivers ...