Tag: alleged kidnappers
Police nab notorious cattle rustlers, gunrunners, kidnappers in Kaduna
Kaduna Police Command's spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, who revealed this in a statement on Sunday added that the operatives also…
Why we killed our victim despite collecting N.2m ransom – Kidnapper
The suspects allegedly abducted 29-year-old Nwashiri in Ologbo community, near Benin City on 17 June.
‘How Nigerian troops killed 187 terrorists, freed 109 hostages from kidnappers’
The troops recovered 128 assorted weapons and 3,300 assorted ammunition comprising 80 AK-47 rifles and 15 locally fabricated guns in…
Four kidnappers of ex-Bayelsa commissioner to spend 40 years each in jail
The Prosecuting Counsel, Stella Jerry-Friday told the court that the convicts on Jan. 20, 2022 at Otuokpoti in Ogbia Local…
Three suspected kidnappers allegedly arrested with ‘huge’ ransom money in Benue
According to reports, the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Benue State Community Volunteer Guards (BSCVG) in Otukpo based…
Kano: Police arrest 20 suspects over attempt to kill 2 alleged kidnappers
The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mohammed Usaini Gumel disclosed this to our Correspondent in an exclusive telephone interview on…
Two to die by hanging for kidnapping in Taraba
Abdullahi and Adamu, according to the prosecution Mr Samson Gimba kidnapped the two persons at different times in 2019.
“We are truly kidnappers,” 6 Adamawa men confess in court
The suspects in their respective oral statements confessed to the crime, saying "We are truly kidnappers, we conspired among ourselves…
Nigerian troops kill 23 terrorists, rescue 41 hostages from kidnappers
He added that the troops also arrested 109 criminals, five kidnappers, one informant and 22 suspected oil thefts during the…
Nasarawa couple abducts neighbour’s 2-year-old son for N2.5m ransom
Ranhan Nansel, a deputy superintendent of police and public relations officer of the Nasarawa State Command made this known at…
Security operatives rescue 10 travellers from kidnappers in Kogi
Security operatives in Kogi State on Friday rescue 10 travellers abducted along Lokoja-Abuja highway on Thursday.
Gunmen abduct 12 travellers in Edo, mother escapes, abandons daughter
It was gathered that the gun-toting kidnappers took over the not too busy road in a commando style, hijacked an…
Six days after: Kidnappers yet to contact family of ex-NBA President Okey Wali
Okey Wali's convoy was intercepted by yet to be identified gunmen in military camouflage who started shooting sporadically at his…
Fleeing kidnappers abandon car, foreign currencies, guns, others
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A gang of kidnappers has abandoned a car containing two AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of live…
Kano: Two arrested for kidnapping 2 children
The suspects had confessed that they conspired and kidnapped the two children and sent letters to their parents with phone…