Tag: Kidnapping

Kaduna pastor arrested for staging his own kidnap, demanding N5m ransom

A pastor identified as James Clement has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command for allegedly staging…

Police arrest three herdsmen responsible for high profile kidnapping in Enugu

Enugu State Police Command have arrested three herdsmen for allegedly involving in high profile kidnapping in Enugu state.…

Police arrest kidnappers of Ogun LG Transition Committee member

Days after a member of the recently inaugurated Ogun State Local Government Transition Committee, Soniyi Taiwo was allegedly…

PHOTO: Two suspected kidnappers nabbed in Katsina forest

A joint security patrol have arrested two suspected kidnappers on Thursday at at Gwarjo village in Danmusa Local…

Police kill 2 bandits, rescue 20 victims kidnapped along Kaduna-Zaria highway

No fewer than twenty (20) victims have been rescued and two bandits killed along the Kaduna-Zaria Road by…

Police rescue woman, 7 months old baby from Kidnappers in Katsina forest

The Police in Katsina state, working jointly with personnel of the Nigerian military on Tuesday rescued a 30-year-old…

Gunmen kidnap former Plateau commissioner’s daughter, demand N5m ransom

Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the daughter of a former commissioner for Tourism, Mr Peter…

Navy arrests 9 suspected kidnappers, rescues 28 victims

Nigerian Navy School of Armament Technology, says its operatives had arrested no fewer than nine suspects involved in…

Court remands kidnapper in prison over missing Ondo child

A magistrate court sitting in Akure has remanded a 39-year-old man identified as Chibuzor Elike at Olokuta Correctional…

Police arrest 5, 070 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers in Edo

The Edo Police Command said on Saturday said that at least 5,070 persons were arrested for various crimes…

Gunmen attack Emir’s convoy, kill six people

Unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked the convoy of Yobe traditional ruler, the Emir of Potiskum, Alhaji Umaru Bubaram…

Twenty four days after abduction, Boko Haram insurgents release five aid workers

Twenty four days after gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents kidnapped five aid workers along Monguno and…