Tag: kidnap
Police nab 5 kidnap suspects, recover cash, weapons in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has apprehended five kidnapping suspects in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state.
The command’s spokesman, SP Bright Edafe,...
Police detain 123 suspects, rescue 19 kidnap victims in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has 123 persons in its custody over their alleged involvement in various crimes in the state.
The...
Police, JTF rescue kidnap victim in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra and security Joint Task Force (JTF) have rescued a kidnap victim in Ihiala area of the state.
The command’s Public...
Unknown gunmen kill 18, kidnap 3 in Katsina-Ala LGA- Chairman
Suspected gunmen, on Friday, attacked Mbache Ward in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, reportedly killing 18 persons.
Confirming the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria...
Police nab 3 kidnap suspects, neutralise 1 in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has apprehended three kidnap suspects and neutralised one in the state.
Spokesman of the command, SP Bright Edafe, who disclosed...
NSA hands over 16 more kidnap victims to Zamfara govt
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Thursday, handed another set of 16 abducted victims to the officials of Zamfara Government.
This is...
Sagamu-Benin road kidnap: Police neutralise 2 suspects, rescue 4
The Police Command in Ogun says it rescued three Indians and a Nigerian abducted on Sunday by suspected gunmen at the Delabo axis of...
Troops foil kidnap attempt in Delta, rescue passengers
Troops of the Nigerian Army, successfully thwarted a kidnap attempt by suspected terrorist group on the 46 Km Ughelli-Patani Road in Delta on Sunday.
A post...
Police foil abduction of traditional ruler in Kaduna, wife missing
The Police Command in Kaduna State has confirmed a failed kidnap attempt by gunmen on Wednesday night on Alhaji Umar Musa, the Paramount Ruler...
Police neutralise kidnap kingpin, recover rifle in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has neutralised the leader of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered one AK-47 rifle.
Spokesman of the command, SP Bright Edafe...
Troops foil kidnap attempt, neutralise 2 criminals in Imo
Joint Task Force Operation UDO KA says it has foiled an attempted kidnap of another South-East personality at Umuaka community in Njaba Local Government...
Police Launch Manhunt for Armed Insurgents Following Attack on Officers in...
UGA, Anambra, December 28, 2023: The Anambra State Police Command has initiated an extensive manhunt for armed insurgents believed to have infiltrated from a...
Gunmen kidnap C/River Commissioner
The Commissioner for Women Affairs in Cross River, Mrs Gertrude Njar, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Wednesday in Calabar.
An eye witness, Mr...
Gunmen kidnap scores of students in Bethel School, Kaduna
Suspected bandits, on Monday morning, invaded Bethel Secondary School, Maramara Chickun Local Government Area of Kaduna State and kidnapped scores of students.
Bethel Secondary School...
Edo ex- commissioner escapes abduction
A former Commissioner for Oil and Gas in Edo State, Joseph Ikpea, and escaped abduction after gunmen allegedly attacked his convoy on Sunday along...
Gunmen kill pregnant woman, abduct husband in Kwara
Unknown gunmen have killed a pregnant woman in Offa local government area of Kwara state and kidnapped her husband.
The deceased simply identified as Hawa...
Again, Gunmen kidnap UNIJOS lecturer in Plateau
A lecturer with the University of Jos in Plateau State, Dr. Dan Ella has been kidnapped by gunmen.
According to the National News Agency of...
