Tag: kidnapping

PREMIUM TIMES reported an early morning invasion of the Niger community on Wednesday.

Whether in Sokoto, Zamfara or Yobe states, or indeed in other parts of the country, Nigerians are going through a ...

The Commissioner of Police in the state, Kanayo Uzuegbu, disclosed this during a press briefing and parade of the suspects ...

The demolition is coming hours after security operatives killed 27 suspected kidnappers across various criminal hideouts in the state.

"After due diligence, the government has compiled the properties used for kidnapping purposes in recent times, and they will go ...

The kidnappers are demanding a ransom of N50 million, according to the National President of the Benue Medical Student Association

There has been an increase in abductions for ransom lately in Akwa Ibom, with some of them resulting in fatalities.

The police have confirmed the release of the victim but denied knowledge of ransom payment.

“With gadgets like drones that can geo-locate the criminals, police can deal with the criminal elements before they manifest their ...

The President needs to review the performance of his team, going forward, and in order to salvage whatever is possible ...

He was shot dead by suspected kidnappers

NUJ said she expressed worries over the spate of harassment of journalists in the guise of making arrests by the ...

PREMIUM TIMES reported how Gnewzy was kidnapped in Delta State after performing at a nightclub.

Ms Vera revealed her plans to meet Davido and famous skit maker Sabinus

Suspected gunmen stormed a family bedroom around 3 a.m. and abducted the four-year-old before zooming off in a waiting vehicle, ...

The DG decried the low involvement of women in the security architecture of the country, saying the abilities of women ...

The troops also recovered a cache of arms from the extremists.

Mr Odumosu said that the primary responsibility of the strike force was to ensure the safety of all schools in ...

The suspects confessed that they are part of the syndicate, according to the SSS.

The former lawmaker said the only solution to the security challenges in the country is prayer and unity of Nigerians ...

...considering that hope is the greatest thing Nigerians have going for them, it will be nothing short of cataclysmic if ...

...to tackle the current state of insecurity that is characterised by terrorism and banditry, in order to save lives and ...

LEA Primary School, Kuriga. The scene of the latest abduction. Picture credit: PREMIUM TIMES The decision of these syndicates to ...

In a move to tighten the screw on bandits, kidnappers and other criminals, Zamfara State governor signs an executive order ...