Gunmen abduct Anambra varsity professor

Gunmen have abducted a female professor( name withheld) of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University , Anambra State . The lecturer, it was gathered , was reportedly abducted on her way…

American Kidnapped In Niger

An American citizen has been kidnapped by gunmen in southern Niger, a senior official told AFP on Tuesday. The American, described as the son of a missionary living in Niger,…

Oyo LG boss abducted by unknown gunmen

Mr Olayiwola Adeleke, the Chairman of Iganna Local Council Development Area of Oyo State, has been reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen. Adeleke was said to be travelling along the Okeho-Ado…

Two Suspended Kidnappers Arrested In Ogun

The Ogun State police command says its operatives have arrested two members of a kidnap syndicate who kidnapped a 25-year-old woman Mariam Fagbohun’ and subsequently murdered her 50-year-old mother in…

Court sentences Rivers serial killer David-West to death by hanging

After about six months of trial , a High Court sitting in Port Harcourt , the Rivers State capital, on Friday, sentenced Gracious David- West, a serial killer , to…

Just In: Ondo Court sentences church Founder, Prophet Alfa, five others to life imprisonment over missing boy

AN Ondo high court in Akure has sentenced the Founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Prophet Babatunde Alfa and five others to life imprisonment over the disappearance of a one-year-old boy,…

‘I Kil*ed 50 Kidnap Victims Because They Could Not Pay Ransom -Suspect

A 30-year-old kidnap suspect, Mohammed Sani, said he killed more than 50 of his victims because they could not afford to pay ransom. Sani, who was paraded by the Force…

Couple, 2 others arrested for alleged possession of human skull in Ogun

The Ogun Command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested four persons for allegedly being in possession of a human skull. Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state Police Public Relations Officer…

Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Delta as Uduaghan warns youths over crime

The Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Jude Onyebadi of Saint’s Peters & Paul, Issele Asagba, was said to have been monitored and kidnapped in his farm, at the weekend, where he…

Tension in Ebonyi community as unkown assailants launch attack on woman in farm

Palpable tension has enveloped the Amaeze Community in Ishiagu, Ebonyi state, after 30-year-old Miss Chinenye Aroh, was brutally attacked and abandoned unconscious in a farm by yet-to-be identified assailants. A…

Kidnappers free ex-US Army officer in Ekiti

After four days in captivity, a former officer of the United States army and native of Ijan Ekiti in Ekiti, Mr Jide Ijadare, has been released by his abductors. Ijadare…

Police Foil Kidnap Attempt On Bayelsa Doctor, Arrest Five Suspects

The police authorities in Bayelsa State have foiled the kidnap of a medical doctor working at the General Hospital in Odi, Kolokuma/ Opukuma Local Government Area of the state. According…

Kidnappers of ex-US soldier demand N20m ransom

The kidnappers of a retired United States Army officer, Maj. Jide Ijadare, who was abducted at his Palm oil factory located along Ijan-Ise EKiti road have demanded N20 million ransom.…

One dead as gunmen kidnap ex-U.S. soldier in Ekiti

One person was killed at Ijan Ekiti, in Gbonyin Local Government Area of Ekiti State, as kidnappers abducted a retired US military officer, Jide Ijadare, and one other person. Mr…

We Rescued 3 Kidnapped Road Safety Officials -Police

Three of the abducted Federal Road Safety (FRSC) officials who were kidnapped on Monday in Nasarawa State have been rescued by security personnel. The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Police, Bola…