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- Insecurity , Kidnapping
- January 9, 2025
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Gunmen abduct two Catholic reverend sisters in Nigeria’s Southeast
Some gunmen have abducted two Catholic reverend sisters along Ufuma Road in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the victims were on their way…
- Kidnapping
- January 8, 2025
- 137 views
Police arrest girl, boyfriend for faking kidnap, collecting N2m ransom
OPERATIVES of the Delta State Police Command, have arrested a young girl, Princess Okolie and her boyfriend Prince Atigbi, at Asaba, the State capital, for faking her kidnap and collecting…
- Kidnapping
- December 28, 2024
- 159 views
Gunmen abduct pastor, wife, children in Ondo, demand N75m ransom
The Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun on Saturday confirmed the abduction of an Anglican priest, simply identified as Cannon Olowolagba, his wife and two children. The…
- Kidnapping , News
- December 26, 2024
- 176 views
Family accuses police of demanding fees to track kidnapped 7-year-old
A 7-year-old girl, Mercy Akande, who is the daughter of a female Point-of-Sale operator in Ogun State has been reportedly kidnapped by an unnamed man. The incident, which occurred on…
- Kidnapping
- December 25, 2024
- 140 views
Anambra: Police nab kidnap suspect disguising as IPOB member
The Police Command in Anambra has apprehended a suspect, Chukwuma Obi who disguises as a member of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to issue kidnapping threat to unsuspecting…
- Kidnapping
- December 25, 2024
- 147 views
Kidnappers kill 10-year-old boy in Plateau after ‘collecting N150k ransom’
Tasi’u Abdullahi, a 10-year-old boy, has reportedly been killed by kidnappers in Rikkos community, Jos North LGA of Plateau state. Aliyu Muhammad, uncle to the deceased, told journalists on Tuesday…
- Kidnapping
- December 25, 2024
- 145 views
Gunmen abduct ‘seven travellers’ in Sokoto
Gunmen have reportedly abducted seven travellers in the Sabon Borno area of Sokoto state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, the gunmen intercepted…
- Kidnapping
- December 25, 2024
- 141 views
Police neutralise three suspected kidnappers, arrest two others in Imo
The police command in Imo says it has dismantled a notorious kidnapping and armed robbery syndicate in Orogwe, Owerri West Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Spokesman, ASP…
- Homicide , Kidnapping
- December 23, 2024
- 157 views
Man arrested after killing burying friend over N30m
THE Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has said that operatives have arrested four murder suspects including the mastermind who duped the victim of N30 million before…
- Kidnapping
- December 17, 2024
- 167 views
Report: Nigerians paid N2.23tn as ransom in 12 months
The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Nigerians paid a total of N2.23tn as ransom over the 12 months between May 2023 and April 2024. This sum was paid…
- Kidnapping
- December 13, 2024
- 140 views
Police arrest Nigerian lecturer over kidnap of ASUU Chairman’s wife
A lecturer at the Joseph Sarwan Tarka University, Makurdi, JoSTUM, former Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, FUAM, Dr. Smart Ichor has been arrested by the Benue State Police Command over…
- Kidnapping
- December 11, 2024
- 123 views
Troops arrest Plateau kidnap kingpin, recover arms in den’s raid
Troops of Operation Safe Haven in Plateau State have dismantled a kidnappers’ den in Bassa Local Government Area, apprehending a notorious kingpin identified as Mohammed Musa, also known as Mamman.…
- Kidnapping
- December 8, 2024
- 150 views
Journalist regains freedom after paying huge ransom to abductors in Imo
The Journalist working with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Gregory Mmaduakolam, who was kidnapped last Thursday in Owerri community, Imo State, has been released by his abductors. He was…
- Kidnapping
- December 7, 2024
- 131 views
Kidnap Suspect Arrested After Collecting N15m Ransom in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command says they’ve arrested a suspected kidnapper identified as Nwokpoku Emmanuel a 34 years old male. The command in a statement by it’s Spokesperson, SP Ikenga…
- Kidnapping
- December 7, 2024
- 147 views
Hoodlums kidnap Journalist in Imo
Gunmen have kidnapped a journalist working with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Owerri, Imo State, Mr Gregory Madu. Sources said Madu was kidnapped on Thursday by the hoodlums…
