The Osun State Police Command has apprehended two suspected members of a four-man mini kidnapping ring while the renewing two are now at large.
The two apprehended are 29-year-old Adesina Ha… Read More
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Residents of Ajegunle village, near Awe in Afijio local government area of Oyo state now live in fear following th… Read More
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Two suspected kidnappers were shot dead on Monday while attempting to abduct individuals in the Fangha community, Daffo district, Bokkos local government area of Plateau Sta… Read More
Policemen in Delta State have discovered a sack hidden in the bush containing three AK-49 rifles, two AK-47 rifles, and 207 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition.
On Thursday, the command receive… Read More
According to a report, no few than 20 children rescued by the au Nigerian Police Force, Sokoto State Command, have been handed over to the state orphanage home for proper care.
The state… Read More
The Nigerian Army said its troops neutralised six terrorists, rescued kidnapped victims and recovered arms in multiple operations in Benue State.
This was disclosed on the Nigerian Army veri… Read More
Ten people were killed and 160 others, including children, were abducted during a raid by suspected Boko Haram militants on a remote village in north-central Nigeria, a local official told C… Read More
VANGUARDICIR raises alarm over Police detention of director, reporterMother, son remanded in prison for alleged N122m property theftCustoms officers risk dismissal over confrontation with Ve… Read More
Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have killed a businessman and the National Treasurer of Eggon Community Development Association (ECDA) in Nasarawa State, identified as Chief Godwin Bala… Read More
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have fatally shot a businessman and the National Treasurer of the Eggon Community Development Association (ECDA) in Nasarawa State, Chief Godwin Bala Ewuga… Read More
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says its operatives have arrested four suspected kidnappers dressed in military uniform and rescued their victims.
The Police Public Relations Officer (P… Read More
One of the suspected kidnappers of travellers on Ikare- Irun Akoko -Ado Ekiti highway in Ondo state, has been arrested by combined efforts of Irun Akoko Community’s vigilantes and othe… Read More
The Police in Jigawa State have arrested two suspects for allegedly threatening to kidnap a businessman and members of his family.
Police Spokesman DSP. Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the arres… Read More
The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Oliver Buba, by suspected kidnappers.
SP Suleiman Nguroje, the command’s spokesperson, who c… Read More
The Nigerian Army from the 6 Brigade, operating under Sub Sector 3 of OPERATION WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have captured six suspected kidnappers in separate operations conducted in Taraba State … Read More
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The Delta State Police Command says it has gunned down a suspected kidnapper, Joel Joseph, during a gun duel in the Inene community, Ughelli area of the Delta State and reco… Read More
This book came about because of the kidnapping of an American newspaper photographer by a Juarez drug trafficker, a brutal and unprecedented event that caused an international scandal and br… Read More
A teenage student, Benjamin Basil, was apprehended by security operatives at a bank in Jos, the Plateau State capital, with devices suspected to be bomb explosives while attempting to rob th… Read More
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have allegedly abducted unspecified numbers of staff of Dangote Cement Company Plc in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State.
Our Source… Read More
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a ritualist with human hair.
The suspect, in custody and helping police in their investigation, was arrested alongside the exhibits… Read More
Tribune OnlinePolice recover N7.9m, 1500 Indian Rupees from kidnappers in Ogun
Two suspected kidnappers were neutralized by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday following a… Read More
It was drama as some suspected
kidnappers who abducted a pastor’s wife and two other persons in Ondo State
slept off while conveying their victims.
This subsequently allowed the
vic… Read More
Tribune OnlineGunmen kill one, abduct seven on Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway
Seven travellers were abducted on Friday by suspected kidnappers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode highway, leaving one de… Read More
Since January 2024, a number of criminals have terrorised residents along the Kaduna-Abuja road axis. Among them are those who planned the attacks on Greenfield University and Southern Kadun… Read More
Suspected herdsmen have reportedly macheted to death a pioneer chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,Ward 10 in Abavo, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, Elder Francis… Read More
PUNCH‘Yahoo Boys’ll end in destruction’, Oyedepo warns internet fraudstersEnugu gov vows swift action after deadly herdsmen attackOoni preaches unity as council rejects cal… Read More
Three suspected kidnappers has been arrested in Mararaba, Nasarawa state, According to the state police command. The suspects, identified as Babangida Abdullahi (29), Mohammed Abubakar (27)… Read More
The Nasarawa State Police Command recently made a significant breakthrough in combating kidnapping activities in Mararaba with the arrest of three individuals suspected of involvement in suc… Read More
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…says security agencies still investigating
The management of Babcock University, in Ilisan Remo, Ogun State, has notified the family of the late Prof… Read More
Professor Yinka Olowojobi, a lecturer at Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo in the Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, was shot and killed at a relaxation center in Iperu.
Omolola Od… Read More
A lecturer of Babcock University, Olowojobi Yinka, has been shot dead by suspected kidnappers in Iperu local government area of Ogun state.
Yinka who was said to relaxing on Friday at about… Read More
According to a report, the suspected kidnappers of an Ogun State-based business woman, Risikat Oladokun, have refused to set her free after payment of ransom to the tune of N5million, the hu… Read More
On Thursday 14th March, 2024 there was an ugly news report that seventeen Nigeria soldiers on a peace mission in Okuoma, a riverine community in Ughelli South Local Government area of Delta… Read More
PUNCHArewa group decries NEF’s criticism of Tinubu, Matawalle urges loyaltyObi, Nigerians in Canada to discuss economyNWC members carpet Kano APC ward for suspending GandujeOver 1,000… Read More
PUNCHWorld reactions to Iran strikes on IsraelTwo killed, 13 injured in Ijebu Ode-Benin road crashHow hoodlums attacked me at UNIBEN –AkpataIran's Revolutionary Guards confirm attack u… Read More
The Delta State Police Command, on Thursday, paraded 12 suspects for various crimes, including a 17-year-old boy (name withheld) who faked his kidnap in the Agbor area of the state.
Parad… Read More
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu is one of the voices demanding the government aggressively address kidnappings in Nigeria. The country has been plagued by a surge in kidnappings, leaving… Read More
BWARI, Nigeria — "They pointed their guns through the window of the children's room while they were sleeping," says the 49-year-old father of four sons, describing the beginning of a t… Read More
Hong Kong authorities captured three teenagers and rescued a 19-year-old who had fallen victim to a harrowing ordeal involving assault and unlawful detention last month.
The police are activ… Read More
In the decade since the armed group Boko Haram kidnapped nearly 300 students at an all-girls school in the town of Chibok, abductions have become a recurrent fixture in Nigeria, especially i… Read More
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe, says its troops on Monday rescued nine kidnap victims abducted by gunmen on 29 March along the Ugheli-Patani axis of the… Read More
Three students of the University of Calabar (Unical) have been abducted by suspected kidnappers.
They were abducted on Thursday night at one of the university hostels inside the camp… Read More
A Chief Magistrate Court in Lokoja has remanded three suspected thieves who were terrorising the student communities of Adakolo, Felele, Bassa Village and Crusher suburb areas of Lokoja, Kog… Read More
April 01, (THEWILL) – At least three undergraduate students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. Spokesperson of the Cross Riv… Read More
Nigeria's federal government says it's doing everything it can to protect communities amid a recent surge in school kidnappings for ransom. CGTNRelated stories: Nigerian Troops Rescue… Read More
Two weeks ago, Thursday March 14, 2024, soldiers of the 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian Army went on patrol in the land of Okuama community of Delta State where the people had been… Read More
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued three kidnapped female victims.They said the kidnappers earlier demanded N15 million ransom for their re… Read More
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued three kidnapped female victims.
They said the kidnappers earlier demanded N15 million ransom for their release… Read More
The Osun State Amotekun Corps has announced the arrest of two suspected kidnappers in the Oke Baale Area of Osogbo.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Amotekun State Commander… Read More
The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has confiscated banned pharmaceutical products, valued at millions of naira, in Onitsha, Anambra State, during a raid… Read More
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — More than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren rescued after more than two weeks in captivity arrived Monday in their home state in northwestern Nigeria ahead of their an… Read More
The Nigerian army on Sunday rescued students and staff who were abducted by gunmen from a school in the country's north earlier this month, the military said, days before the deadline for a… Read More
Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command on Saturday apprehended a suspected notorious kidnappers’ gang leader, Saidu Yakubu, also known as ‘Ismail’.
The gang was sai… Read More
Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command on Saturday apprehended a suspected notorious kidnappers’ gang leader, Saidu Yakubu, also known as ‘Ismail’.
The gang was said… Read More
A spate of recent abductions in Nigeria has left citizens fearful, with the most recent case involving the abduction of at least 87 people from a village in Kaduna state. The government sa… Read More