Tag: Kidnapping
BREAKING: Former lawmaker’s wife kidnapped by gunmen in Cross River
In the late hours of Sunday, unknown gunmen reportedly kidnapped wife of a former House of Representatives member…
Gunmen kidnapped former Super Eagles Midfielder, Christian Obodo in Warri
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Christian Obodo, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen along Refinery Road, Warri in Delta…
Gunmen abduct lecturer, 2 children at Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria
Gunmen abducted a lecturer and two children of a member of staff of the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic Zaria,…
No ransom was paid for release of 26 girls, Zamfara Govt insists
The Zamfara state government has insisted that no ransom was paid to secure the release of 26 girls…
Unknown gunmen abduct Edo deputy governor’s brother
The younger brother of Edo State Deputy Governor, Frederick Shaibu has reportedly been abducted by unknown gunmen. WITHIN…
Court hears Ibadan twins’ kidnap case Nov 18
An Oyo High Court in Ibadan has fixed November 18 for hearing of bail applications by suspected kidnappers…
Police arrest two for allegedly gang-raping 14-year-old girl in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command said it has arrested two young men in their 20s for allegedly kidnapping…
Police rescue 10 abducted traders in Ondo
10 out of the 16 traders kidnapped on Saturday morning have been rescued, the Ondo state police command.…
US forces’ rescue operation not violation of Nigeria’s sovereignty — Defence minister
Nigeria approved of last weekend’s rescue operation by the United States Special Forces, Minister of Defence Major General…
Police arrest three for kidnapping Oyo council chairman
Oyo State Police Command on Monday arrested three of the suspects behind the recent kidnap of a council…
US forces rescue kidnapped American in Nigeria
US forces have rescued an American hostage in Nigeria, the Pentagon said Saturday. The man was abducted in…
DSS arrests prophet, three others over alleged attempt to kidnap Bayelsa Council Chairman
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Bayelsa State have arrested a 43-year-old Prophet Kingsley Jeremiah…