Tag: rescue

Witnesses narrate how gunmen emerged from the bush and ordered two Germans away.

The victim was kidnapped in Yobe and dumped in Maiduguri, the official said.

The security personnel had to keep Musa in safe custody for over an hour at the stadium’s police post.

Three members of the gang were also killed during an exchange of gun fire.

The teenager could not give reasons why he ran away from home, according to a police statement.

“It is what this government found on ground that informed the quantum and the nature of the borrowing they have ...

The three victims were kidnapped between late November and early December.

“Our men rescued them last week as they were fleeing the fierce battle between soldiers and Boko Haram insurgents in ...

The operation was led by the General Officer Commanding of the 7 Division, Victor Ezugwu.

The police said the suspect was on the run.

The president says no Nigerian would be left at the mercy of Boko Haram.

The mother of the child said she had no help.

Fourteen kidnappers were arrested.

The police also said they recovered arms from the alleged kidnappers.

The group on Friday marked 900 days since nearly 300 school girls were abducted in Chibok.

Mr. Omoni said no ransom was paid to rescue the workers.

The identities of the two victims were given as Shen Ximing and Wei Futang.

Four soldiers were injured at the end of the face-off.

The kidnappers abandoned their victims when the police closed in on them.

The man lost all his children to the militant group.

The abductors demanded N30 million ransom.

The troops encountered Boko Haram terrorists, killing 27 of them, recovering five motorcycles and eight bicycles.

The operation swept through more than 10 suspected Boko Haram hideouts.

The incident was caused by a bigger boat which destabilised the wooden boat.

The lawmaker speaks of two ways the girls could be rescued.