Tag: kidnap
Nursing mother, others abducted in Kaduna
A nursing mother and five others has been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Kaduna State.
Boy, 15, Kidnaps self, demands ransom
A 15-year-old boy has allegedly staged his own kidnap and demanded for the sum of N500,000 as ransom.
Wanted Taraba kidnap kingpin was a petty fish seller, then became suddenly rich
Hamisu Bala Wadume, the alleged kidnap kingpin at the centre of a row between the army and the Nigerian Police…
University lecturer abducted in Kaduna
A lecturer at the Federal University Dutsinma Katsina, Mr Abubakar Idris, has been abducted by hoodlums on Friday.
Kaduna sharia court director kidnapped, son killed
The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a director with the Sharia Court of Appeal in Kaduna.
Zamfara govt houses over 100 rescued kidnap victims
The Zamfara Government says it is housing more than 109 rescued kidnap victims at the Government House, Gusau, having recently…
Sokoto governor receives freed kidnapped victims
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has received nine freed kidnapped victims released by Bandits from neighbouring Zamfara.
Ondo: NYSC debunks alleged kidnap of corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ondo State on Wednesday denied the news making rounds that ten of its…
Mother of Benue legislator kidnapped
Mrs. Grace Ucha, mother of Mr Terkaa Ucha, member, Benue State House of Assembly, has been kidnapped, the Police Command…
Gunmen abduct 5 oil workers in Rivers
Five oil workers were on Tuesday kidnapped by gunmen within the Oil Mining Lease (OML)-55 operated by an indigenous oil…
Kidnapped UBEC Chairman, daughter freed
The Police in Kaduna State said Dr Abubakar Mohammad, Chairman, Universal Basic Education Commission, and his daughter, Yasmin, regained freedom…
Kidnap of UBEC Chairman, daughter, a major blow to police
In a major blow to Police’s Operation Puff Adder, armed men blocked the Kaduna-Abuja highway on Monday, opened fire on…
Police identify kidnapped Chinese in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi Police Command has revealed the identities of two Chinese kidnapped at a road construction site in Ohaozara Local…
Ex-Court of Appeal President escapes from kidnappers, orderly abducted
Gunmen on Monday failed in their attempt to abduct the District Head of Malumfashi and Galadiman Katsina, Justice Mamman Nasir.…
Kidnapped Ekiti LG officials regain freedom
The two officials of Emure local Government Area of Ekiti state, kidnapped last week have regained their freedom.