Tag: Ransom
Kidnappers Of The Nation Reporter Demand N20m
The gunmen who kinapped the correspondent of The Nation newspaper in Aba, Abia state, eastern Nigeria, have demanded N20m ransom for…
Kidnappers of The Nation correspondent demand N20m
The correspondent of The Nation newspaper in Aba, Abia state, Mr. Ugochukwu Ugorji has been kidnapped by gunmen. Ugorji was…
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…
Kidnapped Motor Dealer Pays N4m for freedom
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A motor dealer in Ijebu Ode, Abiodun Olokodana, popularly known as Abbey Motors who was abducted last Tuesday…
How Boko Haram gets financed: Fake Charities, Drug Cartels, Ransom and Extortion
Just over a year ago, armed men on motorcycles entered a national park in Cameroon, near the Nigerian border, and…
Abductors of Rivers PDP chieftain want N30m
Kidnappers of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers state, Mr. Dicken Worlu, are demanding N30 million as…
Ex- army major, wife released by kidnappers after ransom paid
JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba A retired army Major, Azum Asoya and his 55-year-old wife, Elizabeth, whose fingers were sent in a parcel…
3 teachers regain freedom after N5m ransom paid
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Three female primary school teachers abducted by kidnappers at Orhogbua Primary School, Ekehuan, village, Edo state, finally regained…
Police: Nkiru’s family paid N8m ransom to abductors
The Commissioner of Police in Nigeria’s Imo state, Mr Adisa Bolanta, has confirmed that the family of Nkiruka Sylvanus, the…
Abducted Cameroonian prince freed in Bakassi
A Cameroonian traditional prince and his companion kidnapped last month on the country’s volatile Bakassi peninsula have been freed, security…
Edo deputy governor’s press aide abducted
JETHRO IBILEKE, Benin Unidentified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers Saturday night in Benin City, abducted Kelly Odaro, Chief Press Secretary…
Abductors of ESUT VC want N200m
The Enugu State University of Technology (ESUT) has confirmed that the abductors of its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Cyprian Onyeji, are demanding…
End of the road for abduction gang in Lagos
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested a gang of kidnappers who allegedly collected…
Journalist Escapes From Abductors
A Nigerian journalist kidnapped for ransom this week in the southern oil city of Warri has escaped from his captors…
Nigeria: Another hostage story has happy ending
The government of United Arab Emirate has revealed the rescue Monday night of its citizen abducted by a Nigerian gang…
Gospel Act, Forerunner Debuts
Gospel artiste, Forerunner, is out with his debut, Best of Me, a 10 tracker, where he featured three other acts,…
Abductors Of Corps Members slash Ransom
Abductors of five Nigerian corps members in Ikwerre local government area of Rivers State, have reduced the ransom demanded for…
Police Destroy 30 Kidnap Camps
The police said on Thursday in Umuahia that it had destroyed 30 suspected kidnap camps in Ngwa areas of Abia…