Tag: Kidnappers

Worshippers abducted during an Easter Sunday church service more than 70 days ago remain in captivity.

Bala Sanin Kawo has reportedly been killed by bandits days after he was abducted in Dandume Local Government Area

Mr Disu said it was unlawful, irresponsible and unacceptable to drive vehicles without registration numbers.

“The fight against terror is not only a military operation,” he wrote. “It is a national duty. Citizens must support ...

"There have been bringing the abductees here. They bring them here, people see them, even people greet them welcome sometimes,” ...

Governor Sanwo-Olu said recent attacks and abductions had heightened public concern but urged citizens not to lose faith in the ...

The police say preliminary intelligence indicates that some suspects escaped with gunshot injuries during the operation.

The directive followed an order from the national leadership of the NUT, which expressed concern over the prolonged detention of ...

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 23 kidnapped passengers along the Ayegunle-Bunu Road in Kogi State following a counter-kidnapping ...

The suspects allegedly abducted two children, aged 5 and 10, on their way to school in Ore, Odigbo LGA.

For years, the people of Bakono and its neighbouring communities had lived under the suffocating grip of bandits and kidnappers.

Community leader says four abducted residents escaped from kidnappers as attacks spread across parts of Kwara amid fresh security concerns

The Benue State Police Command says it has arrested seven suspected kidnappers and armed robbers in separate operations across the ...

The board also celebrated Moduoluwa Aloba, a staff member based in Lagos, for her dedication to the service of the ...

Mr Anas was abducted last Wednesday along the Kaduna-Abuja highway.

The President recounted the assassination attempt on Mr Fasoranti during the regime of the late Sani Abacha, noting that the ...

The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested six suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate and rescued several victims during ...

’The recommendation for establishing the committee was a resolution reached at the North West DDR Regional Consultation’

Earlier this month, gunmen abducted the Chairman of Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, Bright Abeke.

The police said operatives rescued the victim on 18 April during a raid on the kidnappers’ hideout in a bush ...

There have been growing attacks by kidnappers across Nigeria, with civil servants, business owners, politicians, and even students becoming targets ...

He referenced previous abduction cases involving congregants while emphasising what he described as spiritual authority.

The kidnappers rejected N1 million offerred by family members, as fresh attack in Oro-Ago leaves vigilante commander dead.

"We have been extremely worried since yesterday, but the call has given us a little hope. However, the amount they ...

The police spokesperson explained that the suspects were arrested following credible intelligence and sustained operational efforts by police operatives.