Tag: Kidnapping

Kidnappers demand N70m to release Samson Siasia’s mum

Kidnappers of Beauty Siasia, the mother of former Super Eagles coach, Samson

Gunmen kill 2 soldiers, abduct expatriate at project site in A’Ibom

Unidentified gunmen have killed two soldiers and abducted an expatriate at a

Four-year-old girl goes missing at RCCG headquarters

Aisha Taiwo, four-year-old girl, on Sunday disappeared during the monthly thanksgiving service

Police arrest Fulani herdsmen who abducted OAU lecturer

The police in Osun has apprehended one of the suspected Fulani herdsmen

Nigerian Army gun down bandit, rescue 13 kidnap victims in Kaduna

Troops of 1 Division Nigeria Army under exercise HARBIN KUNAMA III, have

Police rescue 40 more kidnap victims in Zamfara

The Zamfara Police Command has secured the release of no fewer than

Employees kidnap boss in Lagos, demand N2m ransom

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded three employees, Jenmo Usman, Iliyasu

Police rescue District Head of Daura in Kano

The District Head of Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar-Uba, who was kidnapped from

Kidnapping in S/West: Osinbajo, Tinubu, others have sold Yoruba people out for their own interest – Ayo Adebanjo

A leader of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has accused top Yoruba politicians

Your statement on kidnapping in South West provocative – Afenifere tackles Osinbajo

Pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has described as "provocative" a statement credited

Daura Kidnapping: Forum organises prayer for release of district head

The Daura Emirate Social Media Forum (DESOMF) has organised a marathon prayer,

Banditry, Kidnapping, cultism: NEC sets up Security, Policing Committee (Full Gist)

The National Economic Council(NEC)  on Thursday set up a Security and Policing

Police arrest 86 kidnap suspects in Adamawa

The Police Command in Adamawa said it had arrested 86 suspected kidnappers

Insecurity: UK marks 21 Nigerian states as unsafe

The United Kingdom, through its Foreign and Commonwealth Office, has listed a

Osun to fight off Fulani kidnappers with local hunters

The Osun State Government has said it will engage the services of

Again, Fulani herdsmen block road with cows, attempt to kidnap monarch in Ondo

Oba David Olajide, the monarch of Osi in the Akure North Local

Fulani herdsmen kidnap woman, stepson in Ondo, demand N10m ransom

The police in Ondo are on the trail of suspected herdsmen who

“Nobody can kidnap me” – Akeredolu boasts, reveals scary moment kidnappers targeted his convoy

The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), says he has passed

Body of 78-year-old kidnap victim found in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa Police Command has confirmed the death of a 78-year-old woman,

Woman kidnaps husband in Lagos, demands N5m ransom

A 27-year-old Lagos housewife, Elizabeth is now cooling her heels in police

Police nab 277 robbery, kidnapper suspects in Oyo

Oyo State Police Command has arrested 277 armed robbery and kidnapper suspects

Kidnapping: I’ll waste no time in signing death warrant of convicts: Dickson

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa vowed on Wednesday in Yenagoa that he

We specialise in kidnapping newly-wed women – Suspect

One of the suspected gang of kidnappers in the Kpakungu community in

2 women in court for allegedly kidnapping a 3-year-old girl

The police on Tuesday arraigned Mercy Sampson and Stella Madueke, in an

Bandits demand N30m ransom to release abducted Kaduna pastor, 14 others

The Chairman, Kaduna State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN),

ASUU threatens to go on strike if insecurity lingers

The Obafemi Awolowo University faction of ASUU (Academic Staff Union of Universities)

Union shuts down Benue General Hospital as kidnappers seize four nurses, kill one

Members of the  National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM)  in

“How I was kidnapped, raped inside bush” – Rivers lecturer (full gist)

A female lecturer in one of the tertiary institutions in Rivers State

FG says principal suspects arrested in kidnap of Daura district head

The Federal Government on Thursday confirmed the arrest of principal suspects in

Kidnapping: Cross River doctors threaten to withdraw services

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Cross River has threatened to withdraw