Tag: kidnapping

FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed orders that all drivers responsible be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

The security outfit said it made the arrests during a raid on the kidnappers' camp in the forest.

Focusing only on Boko Haram’s ISWAP faction is no longer an option for the region’s security forces.

The rescued officer has been identified as M.D Josiah, a major.

Like other states in the South-east, cases of kidnap-for-ransom in Anambra State have increased in recent times.

The Nigerian leader, in a nationwide broadcast to mark Nigeria's 65 years of nationhood, said Nigeria has made progress in ...

The acting governor pledged stronger partnership with the military as 76 kidnap victims were rescued recently

In March, the kidnappers abducted the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Petroleum Retailers Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, ...

The community leaders called for the closure of the Ade-Igwu Trailer Park, which they alleged serves as a hideout for ...

Police said the kidnappers stormed Ayede community in Akure North Local Government Area, in two vehicles, abducting the woman and ...

The police said the four individuals, suspected to be members of an armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate, were arrested on ...

Before now, the rationing of food, with attendant severe malnutrition, had been routine in the IDP camps.

The native doctor was arrested in May for allegedly burying several people in a pit, including a pregnant woman, apparently ...

Residents said about 70 people are feared abducted in the continued attacks on vulnerable farming communities in the state.

Like other states in the South-east, cases of kidnapping for ransom in Enugu State have increased in recent times.

An official said the Commissioner of Police Special Assignment Team was on a sting operation when they stormed the criminal ...

Like other states in the South-east, cases of kidnapping for ransom in Anambra State have increased in recent times.

Across the seven local government areas of the southern senatorial district of Kwara State, communities live in fear of foreign ...

The panel said the initiative is part of its strategies to design people-centred and sustainable solutions to the persistent threats ...

Police said the suspects had been allegedly involved in a case of kidnapping, armed robbery and attempted murder in Anambra ...

Convened by the Chairman of Owo Local Government, Tope Omolayo, the summit aimed to assess the roots of insecurity in ...

The gunmen fired sporadically at the car park of the eatery before forcing the judge out of his vehicle and ...

The Ondo State government expressed concerns that kidnapping and cultism have become major threats to safety and public order.

The police said the two unnamed suspects confessed to the crime.

Ms Zakharova accused the Ukrainian government of fabricating the numbers and failing to take any action over the years to ...