Tag: kidnap
Baby stolen in South Africa 17 years ago found
A baby stolen from her sleeping mother’s arms shortly after birth has been found by the family through an astonishing…
Masked gunmen kidnap American woman in Kogi
Masked gunmen in central Nigeria kidnapped an American woman doing missionary work, with ransom the suspected motive for the attack,…
We’ll not deal with terrorists, says Japan after IS kidnap citizens
The Japanese government said Tuesday it will not give in to “terrorism” after a video emerged in which Islamic militants…
Boko Haram kidnaps 60 in deadly Cameroon attack
*Most of the captives are women, children Boko Haram fighters from Nigeria on Sunday kidnapped at least 60 people in…
Boko Haram kills 32, kidnap more women and girls in Borno
Boko Haram militants killed 32 people and kidnapped scores of others in an attack on the village of Gumsuri in…
Kidnappers of ex-Delta local council chairman’s wife jailed 51 years
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba A Delta State High Court in Asaba Tuesday sentenced three persons arrested and charged to court for kidnapping…
Ogun Police Arrest ex-Soldier, Four Others for Kidnapping
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nemesis caught up with some suspected kidnappers who have been terrorizing Ogun state as men of the Special…
The Plight Of The Nigerian Child
Children are the greatest treasures of life, but as the the world celebrates today the 25th anniversary of the Convention…
Driver Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Armed Robbery, Kidnapping
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba A 43-year old commercial bus driver, Peter Onwusiribekan has been sentenced to death by hanging by an…
Boko Haram still holding kidnapped German hostage
Boko Haram’s leader Abubakar Shekau claimed in a new video obtained by AFP on Friday to be holding a German…
Rivers Police confirm rescue of Diezani’s sister from kidnappers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state Police Command has confirmed that Osiya Agama, sister of the Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani…
Gunmen kill four police, kidnap six in Bayelsa
Gunmen on a speedboat in Nigeria’s oil-producing south killed four policemen and kidnapped six Nigerian employees of the Agip energy…
Police Foil Kidnap Attempt By Fake Soldiers
Cyriacus Izuekwe A team of police have foiled a kidnap attempt by four men suspected to be fake soldiers at…
Alison-Madueke’s sister kidnapped in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police command has confirmed the kidnap a woman known as Osio Agama while returning from…
Man Pays N20m Ransom After 9 Days in Captivity
Cyriacus Izuekwe The managing director, Dapsey Oil, Chief Oladapo Coker who was recently kidnapped has regained his freedom after he…