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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
Kidnappers Slash Ransom For Abducted Kaduna Children To N25m
The kidnappers of four children, including a toddler, in Kaduna have reduced the ransom from N300 million to N25 million. Daily Trust reported that the children went missing while their…
BREAKING: Imo catholic priest abducted
Some gunmen on Tuesday night kidnapped the parish priest of St. Theresa’s Catholic parish in Obollo community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo state, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel…
Police rescue infant abducted by neighbour in Rivers
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have rescued a six-month-old child, Lucky Sunday, who was kidnapped over a month ago by a co-tenant of the child’s parents at their…
Abduction Or Arrest: Imo Journalist-Activist, Nonso Uba Disappeared For Past 16 Hours
An Imo State-based journalist and activist, the convener of Protect The Weak Foundation, Chinonso Uba(NonsNkwa), is currently missing. A source told CrimeFacts news last night that the activist was abducted…
18-year-old arrested for kidnapping neighbour’s son in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command has cracked down on a kidnapping syndicate, arresting the prime suspect, 18-year-old Abba Aliyu, who is a neighbour to the complainant from the Badon Hanya…
Police Kill Two Kidnappers in Enugu
Police Kill Two Kidnappers in Enugu Two kidnappers in Enugu have met their waterloo as operatives of Enugu Police Command from the Anti-Kidnapping, Distress Response and Special Intervention Squads, raided…
Govt demolishes another kidnappers den in Enugu
The Enugu State Government has demolished another property linked to kidnappers in furtherance of its avowed zero tolerance for kidnapping. It also cautioned landlords against harbouring shady characters in their…




















