Gunmen have kidnapped Dr Monday Hassan Zitta, the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities at the Plateau State University, Bokkos. It was gathered that he was abducted alongside former governorship aspirant in the 2019 election, Nkemi Nicholas Nshe in Shendam…
Singer Teni the Entertainer has also dismissed reports claiming some persons attempted to abduct her while she was performing, Rivers state on Sunday, January 2. Her fans who attended the show she performed in claimed some persons attempted to…
The Kano State Police Command says it has rescued an 80-year-old community leader, Alhaji Yusuf Nadabo, abducted in Chiromawa town of Garun Mallam Local Government Area of the state. Alhaji Nadabo, who owns Chiromawa Petroleum Station, holds the traditional…
Trial of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, and Victor Aduba, a dismissed army personnel, has been stalled after two prosecution witnesses refused to testify in court due to security reasons. Lagos state counsel, Mr Yusuf Sule disclosed this while appearing…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the 6-year-old twin daughters of the Owalobo of Obbo Ayegunle in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Samuel Adelodun. The children, Taiwo and Kehinde, were kidnapped alongside some…
A video which captured moment kidnapped Kaduna seminarians were led into their school’s chapel after being freed by bandits, has been shared online. The three seminarians abducted from same Chapel of Christ the King Major Seminary in Jema’a Local Government…
Eleven hostages have escaped from bandits’ camps at the outskirts of Sabon Birni town in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, August…
A man has been arrested for attempted kidnapping after a five-year-old boy was dragged into a car in broad daylight in New York City. A street camera filmed the moment the boy’s mother rescued her son by pulling him…
Heartbreaking photos of a father of one of the abducted students of Bethel Baptist Secondary school, Kaduna state, praying at the exit hole broken by the bandits while escaping with the students. An unspecified number of students were abducted…
Parents of the abducted students of Bethel Baptist School Kaduna state have taken over the Kaduna-Kachia express road in protest over the abduction of their wards. The protest is ongoing even as the police claim it has rescued 27…
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has claimed that Nnamdi Kanu was kidnapped by the federal government of Nigeria, adding that it is wrong. Kanu was extradited to Nigeria to face trial after he jumped bail and fled the country in 2017.…
The Zamfara State Police Command has paraded the two students arrested for allegedly threatening to kidnap a principal and students in two separate secondary schools in the state. One of the suspects, Donatus Ejeh, an SS3 student threatened to kidnap his Principal,…
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, says it is unfair to compare the activities of criminal herdsmen with those of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). According to Gumi, the crimes committed by IPOB members outweigh those committed by…
The two female students of the Olabisi Onibanjo University, Ago-Iwoye in Ogun State who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Sunday, March 14, have regained their freedom. Adeyemo Precious and Oyefule Abiola, of the departments of Forestry and…
Princess Shamsa fled her father’s estate in the summer of 2000 but was forcibly returned to Dubai months later Princess Latifa, the captive daughter of Dubai’s ruler, has appealed to UK police to re-investigate the kidnap of her older…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits invaded three communities in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina state and killed three persons. It was also gathered that the bandits kidnapped nine other persons including women and young girls, in…
A popular Islamic cleric in Oyo state, Sheikh Taofeeq Akewugbagold, has raised alarm after his set of twins, a boy and a girl, were abducted from his home by gunmen in Ibadan, the state capital on Saturday night April 25th.…
The Kaduna State Police Command, has confirmed the abduction of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Musa Rambo, the Police Area Commander in Suleja. Confirming the incident, the spokesman of the command, DSP Yakubu Sabo, said the ACP was abducted on…
President of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Adedayo Faduyile has expressed concern over increasing rate of insecurity in the country. At a press conference to mark the 2019 World Physicians’ week in Akure, Ondo state, on Tuesday, October…
Samson Siasia has cried over the continous stay of his 76-year-old mother, Beauty Ogere in kidnapper’s den despite paying a N1.5m ransom. The former skipper and Super Eagles Coach confirmed that the kidnappers released his cousin’s mother-in-law (66-year-old Florence Donana) and also…