Kidnappers, bandits on our land, Uni Abuja VC cries out
By Tanimu Muhammad The Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja, Professor Abdulrasheed NaAllah has said that the institution was prone to constant attacks by bandits and […]
Kidnapping
Alleged kidnapping: Police hastily paraded Evans – defence
Alleged kidnapping: Police hastily paraded Evans – defence August 27, 2020 6:07 pm by eniola.ayoola By Moji Eniola and Oluwatope Lawanson Mr Victor Okpara, counsel to alleged […]
5 kidnap suspects arrested in Kogi
Police in Lokoja have arrested five people believed to be behind recent kidnappings in Kogi and the neighbouring states. The arrest of the suspects was […]
Driver accused of attempting to kidnap 13 passengers remanded in Oyo
By Adebisi Fatima Shittu An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Tuesday remanded a commercial bus driver, Babatunde Ogunlade, in the State Criminal Investigation […]
Killings: Katsina residents protest, demand Buhari, Masari’s resignation
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Katsina State yesterday, burning tires and raining abuses on bandits who attacked their communities. The protesters, mostly […]
Dadiyata: One year after, what happened to our intelligence gathering?
By Faisal Idris Abdullahi The most important responsibility of any government if not the sole, is the protection of lives and properties of its […]
Troops eliminate, arrest scores of bandits, rescue kidnapped victims in North West
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have eliminated and arrested scores of bandits, cattle rustlers, kidnappers, and other […]
Buratai briefs Buhari, says 99% of kidnappers, bandits, terrorists are Nigerians
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai, said Monday that 99 percent of kidnappers, bandits, terrorists and armed robbers in the country are Nigerians. […]
Breaking: Bandits abduct 17-year old daughter of Kano lawmaker
Ahmad Tijjani Abdul Bandits suspected to be kidnappers at the early hours of Sunday abducted Juwairiyya Murtala, the 17-year old daughter of a member representing […]
Police rescue 14 kidnapped women in Katsina
By Zubairu Idris The Police Command in Katsina has rescued 14 kidnapped women and recovered 90 animals. Police spokesman, Mr Gambo Isah, a police superintendent, […]
Ex-Senator, chief imam kidnapped
By Martins Abochol The Taraba Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of a former Senator, Zik Sunday by gunmen. Sunday represented Taraba North Senatorial District […]
Renewed military onslaught against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping yielding results – DHQ
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Defence Headquarters says the renewed military onslaught operations against terrorism, banditry and kidnapping across the country has led to return of […]
Taraba NBA Vice chairperson kidnapped by gunmen
Vice Chairperson of Nigerian Bar Association in Taraba State, Zainab Kishimi, has been kidnapped. Kishimi, who is also a senior member of the International Federation […]
Police nab 26-year-old mother for faking own kidnap
By Oladapo Udom Operatives of Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Police Command in Lagos State have arrested a-26-year-old mother of one, Ataghar Namdoo, for allegedly faking […]