Tag: Kidnapping
2 men remanded over alleged kidnapping, robbery
A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday remanded two men: Usman Abubakar, 29, and Suleiman Suleiman, 30, in…
Ex-Philippine general sentenced for kidnapping students
A retired army general accused of being behind the killing of dozens of leftist activists in the Philippines has been…
Man allegedly kidnaps 3 men
A 26-year-old man, Solomon Ojo, was on Friday brought before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly kidnapping…
Kidnapping: 60-yr-old Ifa priestess, 2 sons arrested
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a 60-year-old Ifa chief priestess and her two sons in connection with…
Photo News: See the evil housewife who planned her kidnap and demanded N15m
This is the housewife who conspired with others to plan her kidnap and demanded a whooping N15m king size ransom…
Police arrest 14 suspects for armed robbery, kidnapping, others in Niger
The Police Command in Niger has arrested 14 suspects for kidnapping, armed robbery, murder and theft in different parts of…
Buratai task officers to end kidnapping, cattle rustling
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Thursday, charged officers to redouble effort toward tackling the spate…
Kidnappers abduct INEC official, demand N10m ransom
Mr Mike Igini, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the kidnap…
Uganda launches joint operations to combat kidnapping
Ugandan security agencies on Wednesday launched joint operations to combat the rising kidnap-for-ransom cases in the East African country.
2 siblings, others remanded in prison over alleged kidnapping
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded five persons in prison for allegedly kidnapping Alhaji Hassan Wahab of Chikanda in…
Farmer remanded over alleged kidnap of girl, N4m ransom demand
A Magistrate Court in Minna on Friday ordered the remand in prison custody of a farmer, Jibrin Adamu, for allegedly…
2 Tunisians kidnapped in Cameroon
An armed group in southwestern Cameroon has kidnapped two Tunisians working on a road construction project for a Tunisian company,…
Police foil kidnap attempt, arrest 2 in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said it arrested two suspects over alleged attempted kidnap of a teenager (name…
Army launches operation `Karamin Goro’ to tackle kidnapping
The 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna has launched a special operation in parts of Kaduna and Niger States to tackle…
Four foreign nationals kidnapped in Kaduna
Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of four foreign nationals on Kwoi-Jere road in Kagarko local government area…