Tag: Kidnapping
BREAKING: Days after abduction, Benue businessman found dead
Days after suspected herdsmen abducted a Benue businessman, the remains of the said businessman has been found dead…
Suspected bandits attack Niger communities, kill 21 persons and abduct 40 others
Armed men suspected to be bandits have reportedly attacked four communities in Shiroro local government area of Niger…
Troops nab suspected kidnappers of Taraba youths
The Government of Benue State have announced that 17 suspected criminals who abducted Taraba youths have been nabbed…
26 wedding guests kidnapped in Taraba
No fewer than 26 wedding guests have been kidnapped by gunmen along Wukari-Takum road in Taraba state. The…
Gunmen kill police officer, soldier in Delta; Cart away their guns
A police officer and a soldier have been reportedly killed and guns carted away by unknown gunmen in the…
Armed men shoot Bauchi Auditor-General, kidnap his son
The Auditor-General of Bauchi State, Abdu Usman Aliyu has been shot and his 25-year-old son, Zulkifiru Mohammed kidnapped…
Gunmen kidnap Edo Immigration spokesperson on her way to church
The spokesperson of the Edo State Command of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Bridget Esene has been…
Cross Rivers Gov’t demolishes hotel allegedly harbouring kidnappers
A hotel which allegedly served as a hideout for suspected kidnappers has been demolished by the Cross River…
Gunmen kidnap and kill Taraba local gov’t chairman
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped and killed Salihu Dovo, chairman of Ardo-Kola local government area of Taraba state on…
Gunmen kidnap village head in Katsina
The village head of Raddah community in Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State, Alhaji Kabir Umar has…
Ekiti Amotekun arrests four suspected kidnappers from Sokoto
Four suspected kidnappers have been arrested by men of the Ekiti State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps…
Gunmen abduct DELSU’s SSANU chairman
Chairman of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Delta State University, Abraka branch, Mr Monday Izu,…