Police rescue kidnap victims, launch manhunt for abductors
The police said the victims were kidnapped on Sunday at about 4:55 p.m. along Eke-Ebe Road in Udi Local Government ...
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Police rescue security officer abducted in university teaching hospital
Gunmen attacked the hospital on Tuesday morning and abducted the security officer and a deputy director at the facility.
Police rescue four kidnap victims, recover rifle, vehicles
The victims were rescued on Friday when police operatives intercepted a gang of kidnappers taking the victims to an unknown ...
16 kidnap victims rescued in Kogi State – Police
Eleven of the victims were passengers of a Peace Mass Transit bus, while the five others were abducted from a ...
Rescue of homeless ex-tennis champion, pipeline explosion, other top stories from South-east
This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria’s South-east within the past week.
Soludo orders rehabilitation of homeless ex-tennis champion
The ex-tennis star was captured in a video clip roaming the streets of Awka, the Anambra State capital.
How we were tricked into prostitution – Women rescued by Anambra govt
Two of the rescued women are underage girls, according to a government official.
Police rescue man from being set ablaze for allegedly stealing drinks
The police have threatened to arrest and prosecute those who carry out jungle justice in the city.
Police rescue nine girls used as sex slaves in hotel —- Official
The nine girls are within the age bracket of 15 to 23 years, according to the police.
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Teenager locked up for month by her father rescued in Anambra
The girl was rescued after a tip-off from community residents.
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Army rescues abducted female commissioner in Cross River
The victim may have spent up to 30 days in captivity.
Police rescue eight abducted passengers in Cross River
Police dismissed the insinuation that herdsmen carried out the attack.
Police kill five suspects, rescue kidnap victims in Akwa Ibom
The kidnap victims were abducted by gunmen who hijacked a commercial bus in Abia State.
Undergraduate attempts suicide, rescued – Police
The Enugu police spokesperson, Ebere Amaraizu, disclosed in a statement.
More survivors, remains of drowned African migrants found
On August 9 and 10, 280 migrants were forced from two boats off the coast of Yemen.
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Police kill five kidnappers during shootout, rescue victim
The victim was held in captivity for 5 days
Police confirm rescue of kidnapped director
The director was kidnapped on July 15.
Indian police rescue woman locked in dark room for 15 years
Police said that the woman has been sent to a state-run hospital.
52 migrants from Gambia, Nigeria, others dead as IOM rescues 600 in Sahara Desert
One of the Nigerian survivors narrated her experience.
Like humans, ants rescue dead, wounded comrades from battle
“It first sounded illogical to me why they should evolve this type of helping behaviour.”
Nigerian troops kill two female suicide bombers, rescue 211 Boko Haram captives
The police successfully handled the explosives after the girls died.
Jonathan denies turning down British offer to rescue Chibok girls
Majority of the Chibok girls are still held captive by the Boko Haram.
Nigerian Army say efforts ongoing to rescue missing soldier
The soldier got missing after an ambush.
El-Rufai hails Southern Kaduna community for rescuing 30 victims
The community, apart from resisting the hoodlums, alerted security agencies who evacuated mostly children, women and aged men.
Gov. Amosun rescues accident victims
Three female victims sustained head injuries.
