Tag: alleged kidnapping
Court admits Reporter’s interview clip as evidence in alleged kidnap case
The court was told that the clip recorded sometime in January 2021, showed the defendant allegedly made incriminating statements about…
Anambra: Gunmen abduct 3 persons from Innoson Showroom
SP Tochukwu Ikenga, The spokesperson for Anambra Police Command confirmed the kidnapping incident in a statement on Wednesday. Ikenga said…
Kogi: Gunmen abduct 3 mourners, demand N50m
Although the journalist could not immediately be reached for details on the incident, a family friend said their abductors have…
‘How police killed suspects involved in attempt to kidnap Delta lawmaker’s wife’
While the plan to kidnap the wife of the lawmaker failed, the suspected kidnappers, however, killed two mobile policemen and…
3 Lagos men docked for kidnapping, stealing
Okonofua said that the defendants and others at large, kidnapped two people from Ogun and stole N13,000 from one of…
Kidnapped Rivers director freed after alleged payment of N15m ransom
Family sources confirmed that Fubara was released last Thursday midnight in one of the Islands near Bonny in Bonny local…
7 kidnapped victims regain freedom in Kogi
By Richard Elesho/Kogi The three kidnapped aides to of former Caretaker Chairman, Kabba Bunu LGA, Kogi State, Barr Zacchaeus Dare…
Gunmen abduct journalist’s wife, 2 daughters, 8 other family members in Kaduna
Bashir, a correspondent for Nigeria Telegraph, told colleagues in Lokoja, Kogi State’s capital, on Friday in a brief statement that…
Pastor, 3 others kidnapped during vigil in Rivers regain freedom
It was gathered that gunmen dressed in military camouflage suspected to be herders at about 3.00am on Friday, 2nd August,…
Edo: Police confirm kidnap of Dangote Cement workers, rescue 3 injured victims
Meanwhile, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Funsho Adegboye, has given a marching order to the DPO of Okpella Division,…
Wicked Kaduna man Idrisa kidnaps, kills 6-year-old cousin
He added that the suspect confessed to the heinous crime, admitting to slaying the innocent child by brutally slashing her…
Five docked for kidnapping bus driver, robbery in Benue
The suspects, Terhile Iorkaana, Lanshima Orkunde, Msendoo Faasema, Nancy Shima and Mngusuun Hilega were arrested following a tip-off within Mbachegh…
Three to die by hanging in Edo for armed robbery, kidnapping, murder
The convicts, Solomon Abuede, James Monday and Kelvin Edward were convicted and sentenced for the kidnap and murder of one…
Channels TV Reporter recounts kidnapping ordeal
The Channels TV Reporter was abducted on Thursday near his home in Port Harcourt and was released by his abductors…
Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of 2 members from Ogun church
Police operatives in Ogun have begun a manhunt for the kidnappers of two members of a Celestial Church abducted in…
How we ‘skillfully’ rescued kidnapped victim in Kaduna – Police
Following swift and coordinated efforts by the Police , the kidnapped victim was located in Unguwar Gajere, Sabon Garin Daji…
Wicked! Bauchi man kills 12-year-old boy he abducted despite N200K ransom
Wakil added that the suspect confessed to the kidnap and killing Christopher and receiving N200,000 as ransom from the victim’s…
Wicked! Kano kidnapper Adamu demands N4m ransom after killing 14-year-old victim
Ismail told police that after kidnapping his neighbour's son, he took him to a secluded area, stabbed him in the…
Police rescue kidnapped victim in FCT, arrest suspect
Sabo was rescued by police operatives attached to Iddo Divisional Headquarters on Sunday 21st January 2024, at about 1130hrs, the…
‘How Police blocked kidnappers, rescued man abducted in Abuja in Kaduna’
Akinyemi was abducted on Wednesday by the gang of kidnappers when he was leaving his home in Abuja, according to…
Group urges FG to create counter- kidnapping squad
Mr Etemiku called on the Nigerian government to create a counter-kidnapping squad (CKS), made up of a crack team of…
NMA takes protest to House of Assembly over doctor’s kidnap
The doctors, who came out in their numbers, wielded placards with inscriptions such as “Set Cross River Free From The…
‘How Ekiti APC chairman Paul Omotosho was abducted’
Ekiti APC Chairman was abducted by yet to be identified gunmen who stopped his vehicle by shooting at it and…
Gunmen abduct Rivers business woman Onyi Ugba
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Police operatives are hunting for gunmen who robbed and abducted a business woman identified as Mrs…
Four to die for kidnapping Gloria Emole, sister of Emzor coy’s boss
The defendants, Victor Chukwunonso, Ifeanyi Maduaka, Obinna Nwankwo and Richard Nwabueze committed the offences at 8.30 a.m. on Nov. 19,…
‘How gunmen kidnapped 2 people in Edo community’
The incident occurred Thursday afternoon, when the victims were on their way from Ugbokuli village to Ekiadolor.
Cross River: YPP deputy governorship candidate, 3 others abducted
They were traveling to Northern Cross River for Saturday’s election when they were abducted on Thursday evening, spokesperson for Cross…
Pastor’s wife abducted, raped to death in Rivers
The mother of two was abducted at the wee hours of Sunday, 12 February 2023 and was found dead some…
Oyo men BJ, Oro docked for kidnapping 2 persons, collecting N20m ransom
The accused and others still at large conspired on July 21, at about 8.00 am at Challenge area, Ibadan, and…
Kidnapped UPTH’s Dr. Bagshaw regains freedom
Dr Steven Bagshaw was abducted by yet to be identified group of gunmen at the gate of his residence near…