Tag: kidnapping

The immediate past President of the Nigerian Bar Association , Okey Wali, who was abducted by unknown gunmen on October ...

The Police are yet to provide details of how Mr. Olusanya was freed or rescued.

Lecturers in the university decry the rampant cases of abduction in the country.

"Kidnapping in the state had reduced by 25 per cent since June."

Iniokpemi Benson was kidnapped at about 3 am. ------------------------ Gunmen in the early hours of Monday abducted Iniokpoemi Benson, a ...

Militants engaged Cameroonian soldiers for some time, a commander said. -------------------------- Cameroonian authorities said extremist sect Boko Haram abducted the ...

Five police officer were among the dead. -------------------------- At least seven people were killed and others injured when gunmen hijacked a ...

“I think the people interested in my job as commissioner in the state are the ones behind the abduction of ...

The Dutch nationals remain captive. A Nigerian who was initially kidnapped along with three Dutch nationals on Sunday in the ...

The main suspect had come to Makurdi to adopt a child before she allegedly ran away with the baby. The Benue ...

“Killing is a serious offence, we will not condone it. If you kill somebody, we will get you. I am ...

The kidnappers asked Mr. Marama's family to link them with Governor Shettima or Senator Ndume within an hour. Gunmen have ...

The National Treasurer of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers Association, PTD, Abdullahi Haruna, also known as 63, has been kidnapped by ...

The court found the men guilty of killing an 18-month-old baby. An Akure High Court on Thursday sentenced three men ...

The police also arrested six suspects. By Arodiegwu The Bayelsa Police Command has said it has rescued kidnapped Nengite Nitabai, the ...

A large number of terrorists in Africa abduct people for a ransom. The Director, African Centre for Studies and Research ...

Deceased's lawyer accuses government of injustice Suspected trans-border car snatcher, Hamani Tidjani, has died after 10 years in prison custody, ...

Group asks people to shun violence The ex-militants in Bayelsa State have applauded the policies and programmes of the state ...

The solider said he only had contact with one of the other suspects. The Department of State Security Service, SSS, ...

Four people were kidnapped in one month. By, Arodiegwu Eziukwu The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, on Wednesday said it was sad ...

The kidnap occured three days after that of a commissioner's father. BY ‪Arodiegwu Eziukwu ‪The Bayelsa State Police Command on ...

This is a very difficult period for many families, but it is even more so for the whole country, dealing ...

The suspects’ pleas were not taken. An Asaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded four men for kidnapping two workers of the Warri ...

The National Economic Council approved the spending on Thursday. The Federal Government on Thursday said securing oil pipelines in the ...

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome, who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on August 24, has been released by ...