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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 to Awka from the university. The President -General Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union , Ndubuisi Obijiofor , confirmed the incident in a statement . He said , […]

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, was abducted by six men armed with Kalashnikovs on the outskirts of Massalata, a village about 10 kilometres (six miles) from the border with Nigeria, […]

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 Awaye road on his way to Ibadan for a meeting scheduled to hold with Governor Seyi Makinde when the gunmen abducted him alongside with his […]

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 the process. According to a press statement by the police public relations officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, Mariam Fagbohun who runs a provision store and a beer […]

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, Gold kolawole in the church last year. Justice Olusegun Odusola in his judgement convicted the defendants having found them guilty of the two-count charge of […]