Tag: alleged kidnappers
Kogi: 75 suspected kidnappers, 66 robbery suspects, 141 others in police net
Kogi CP Dantawaye revealed that the command within the period under review recovered various exhibits which included five AK-47 rifles,…
Rivers: 4 notorious kidnappers linked to murder of businessman, others shot dead
Iringe-Koko stated that She noted that the abduction Georgewill was carried out by a group of sea pirates led by…
Okpebholo vows to hang convicted kidnappers
The Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) had passed a bill amending the Kidnapping Prohibition Amendment Law (and Related Matters…
Rivers: Police smash gang allegedly behind murder of CSO, multiple kidnappings
The alleged kidnappers identified as Bello Amadu, 35, Mohammadu Bello, 30, Adamu Musa, 30, Suleman Umar, 26, and Abubakar Mohammed,…
Nigerian troops kill 92 terrorists, rescue 72 hostages from kidnappers
The troops also recovered a total of 117 assorted weapons and 2,939 rounds of ammunition. The recovered weapons included:58 AK47…
Fear grips residents of Edo community as kidnapping escalates
It was gathered that the latest incident occurred on Sunday, 16 February, 2025, when some armed men stormed a house…
Edo: 3 arrested for attempted kidnapping
The suspects, Asene Ogah (49), Ibhafidon Eric (29) and Ekpu Godfrey (44), were arrested at their various homes in Uromi,…
Kano: 3 arrested for kidnapping, killing of retired Permanent Secretary
Recall that Alhaji Atiku Muazu, a retired Permanent Secretary and former chairman of Gombe state Internal Revenue Generation Board, who…
Police rescue 13 kidnaped victims, nab 5 for armed robbery
In the statement, Adejobi said aside the arrest of the suspects, the operatives also recovered guns and ammunition during the…
Gun battle in Imo: 3 kidnappers, 2 policemen dead, 6 AK-47 rifles recovered
Okoye said the operatives of the Police command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit in the state followed extensive investigation and intelligence gathering to…
Police kill 1 bandit, nab 6 kidnappers, armed robbers in Kaduna
Hassan said on Oct. 8, at about 2:45 hours, a surveillance team from the Kasuwan Mata Police Division, acting on…
Ondo: Alleged killers of Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s Campaign Coordinator arrested
The spokesperson for Ekiti Police Command, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya in a statement on Friday explained that the two suspects were…
Nigerian troops kill 8034 terrorists, rescue 6376 hostages from kidnappers
The troops also recovered 8,216 weapons, 211,459 ammunition and denied the oil thieves an estimated sum of over N57 billion…
Police nab 5 kidnap suspects, recover cash, weapons in Delta
Spokesperson of Delta Police Command, SP Bright Edafe, told newsmen in Warri on Tuesday that the suspects were arrested on…
Amotekun nabs 21 for alleged kidnapping, others in Ondo
The suspects were paraded by Mr Adetunji Adeleye, Ondo State Commander of Amotekun corps before newsmen in Akure, the state…