Tag: abduction

Gunmen, reportedly dressed in police uniform, abducted the judge in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Saturday evening.

One person was reportedly killed while attempting to escape the abduction.

The students had departed Onitsha on Friday for their rescheduled UTME examinations at the Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre in Okigwe ...

The passengers have spent seven days in captivity.

The police said some suspects have been arrested in this regard.

They were refugees in Chad for about 10 years due to Boko Haram attacks. The Nigerian government told them it ...

Cases of police extortion and other unprofessional conduct in Nigeria have continued despite sanctions by police authorities, such as dismissal ...

Residents said the abductors collected N8 million ransom 'instantly paid to them by the family of the abducted woman.

“During interrogation, the suspect confessed to the crime and is currently assisting the police in identifying and apprehending other members ...

The commissioner of police in the state has ordered tactical units to ensure the captives are freed unharmed.

The police said contrary to reports, only three travellers were still missing after the attack.

The incident happened on Saturday, according to an official.

The LP candidate was abducted on 18 September 2021, less than a month before the governorship election in Anambra State ...

Girls endured abduction, sexual slavery and other crimes by Boko Haram. Their escape was often followed by further violations in ...

During the Sunday attack, the monarch of the village, Idris Barde, and his wife were abducted

The police have confirmed the abduction.

The blogger made news headlines in 2022.

The CUSTECH students had been abducted by the bandits who invaded the institution while they were reading for their first ...

The police could not specifically say the number of people abducted, saying that the hoodlums killed one of the travellers ...

Yahaya Dan Salio, the member representing Kakangi constituency in the State House of Assembly, confirmed the incident

The LP candidate was abducted on 18 September 2021, less than a month before the governorship election in Anambra State, ...

Segun Olatunji, editor of FirstNews newspaper, was abducted from his home on 15 March.

Residents say the bandits arrived at the village Thursday afternoon when the community market was in full swing

This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria’s south-east within the past week.

“The security man, alleged to have been abducted alongside a senior matron in UNTH facility by armed hoodlums, has been ...