Tag: alleged kidnapping
Retired teacher abducted, killed by suspected herdsmen in Edo
It was gathered that the deceased was returning home from the farm when he ran into the herders who abducted…
“Police lied, I paid N6.5m ransom to kidnappers,” Edo Chief Imam reveals
But Obhakhobo who recounted how he was abducted on July, 9, 2025 along the Ubiaja-Illushi road in a chat with…
Edo Court remands five over alleged kidnapping
The accused persons were alleged to have kidnapped the victim on June 13, 2025, at Eyean, a suburb community along…
Soludo: Igbo youths, not Fulani behind 99.9% of kidnappings in Anambra
"Igbo are the ones kidnapping Igbo, they are the ones killing Igbo. All these camps are Igbo youths."
Ibadan man pleads guilty to abducting 17-year-old UI student
The defendant committed the crime between May 19 and June 5, 2024, in Ibadan.
‘How troops nabbed alleged kidnappers of Anambra NDLEA Commander’
The NDLEA Commander of Anambra State Command was abducted on June 12
Police calm tension over kidnapping of 2 women, killing of farmer in Oyo community
Oyo Police Commissioner Johnson Adenola visited the community on Monday following plan by youths to embark on protests over the…
Gunmen abduct driver, 11 passengers of Benue Links bus
The bus was attacked on Sunday returning to Makurdi with passengers from Abeokuta in Ogun state.
Group screams as gunmen abduct another chief in Kogi
Ajayi's abduction came in less than a week after the release of Pa. Dada Ogunyanda, the 90-year-old Oba of Okoloke,…
Anambra man arrested for kidnapping, killing victim despite collecting ransom
The suspect, allegedly a member of a kidnapping gang, was involved in the abduction and murder of the late Onwurah…
Police speak on alleged kidnapping of 200 people on Abuja-Kaduna Highway
Police warn individuals and media outlets against spreading false information, which could incite panic and disrupt public order.
Gunmen abduct 76-year-old retired Army Major in Kogi
According to an impeccable source, the kidnapping occurred around 11:30pm. on Wednesday, 21 May, when the gunmen fired shots for…
Tension, outrage in Edo community as gunmen kill woman, abduct husband
Neigbours, drawn by gunshots, rushed to the scene only to find the woman lying lifeless in front of the house,…
Kogi: Tension as gunmen hold traditional ruler, abduct 4 others in Okoloke
A source familiar with the attack claimed that the criminals forced their way into the house of one Ezekiel Durojaiye,…
Police rescue man from kidnappers in Anambra
The feat was achieved by Anambra Police command’s operatives attached to the Anti-Cultism Squad Enugu-Ukwu, Njikoka Local Government Area (LGA)…