Tag: Kidnapping

3 abducted Lebanese regain freedom

Rivers State Police Command says it has secured the release of three kidnapped Lebanese abducted on 8 June…

NYSC debunks alleged kidnap of corps members in Ondo

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ondo State on Wednesday denied the news making rounds that ten…

Kidnapping: Osinbajo never used the word ‘exaggerated’ — Aide

The presidency has made clarifications on the statement made by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in New York on…

Court remands eight farmers over alleged armed robbery, kidnapping

Eight farmers from Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State were on Monday remanded in prison on the…

Police rescue four kidnapped corps members, two others

The Rivers State Police Command have rescued four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and two…

Buhari seeks death penalty for kidnappers

Sen. Abdulfatai Buhari (APC-Oyo North) on Sunday recommended capital punishment for kidnapping and other forms of violent crimes…

Army Deploys Drone To Fight Kidnapping In Ondo, Ekiti

The 32 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army Owena Barracks, Akure, has deployed drones to fight banditry and kidnapping in…

1 killed as bandits kidnap district head, 7 others in Zamfara

No fewer than eight persons have been kidnapped and one person killed in a latest bandits attack in…

Army arraign 14 officers, soldiers accused of murder, kidnapping

The Nigerian Army said on Saturday it has begun proceedings to court-martial 14 officers and soldiers accused of…

Gunmen raid Kaduna community, kidnap nursing mother

Gunmen on Tuesday stormed Rigasa Community of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state and abducted a nursing…

National Disgrace: Four Nigerians arrested for kidnapping Canadian girls in Ghana

Four Nigerians have been apprehended for kidnapping two Canadian women in Ghana. WithinNigeria understands that the victims were…

Gunmen kidnap another Katsina traditional ruler

The Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed the abduction of Alhaji Bature Mai’unguwa, the Village Head of…