Kidnapping: Councillor, family, two others regain freedom in Katsina
A local government councillor in Katsina State, Gambo Sama’ila Yarliyau, his wife and one-year old daughter, along with two others have regained their freedom from […]
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Kidnapping: Baby born in captivity, toddler, 13 other women rescued in Katsina
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State yesterday night received 15 kidnapp victims (13 women, a toddler and a baby) released by their abductors, after […]
Police confirm kidnap of four Igbo businessmen in Taraba
By Andrew Ojih, Jalingo The Taraba state police command on Sunday confirmed the kidnap of four Igbo businessman on Saturday night at Magami area of […]
Hundreds Of Boys, Men Freed From Torture Building In Kaduna State
Hundreds of boys and men have been rescued from a building in northern Nigeria where they had been beaten, starved, sexually assaulted and chained, police […]
Kaduna govt speaks on alleged kidnap of 13 commuters on Kaduna-Abuja highway
The Kaduna State government has reacted to a purported abduction of 13 commuters on the notorious Kaduna-Abuja high way.The alleged crime was said to have […]
Bandits release 11 teenage abductees in Katsina
11 kidnap victims, all tenaagers, have regained their freedom as part of the ongoing engagement with bandits in Katsina state. 10 of the teenagers are […]
Proliferation of weapons worries Nigeria, Niger Rep.
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State and his fellow Governors from Sokoto, Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Dr. Muhammed Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, […]
Banditry: Masari, Tambuwal, others take peace talk to Niger Republic
Governor Aminu Bello Masari will today, Saturday, in the night engage his counterpart in the Prefecture of Maradi, in the neighbouring Niger Republic, Alhaji Zakari […]
BREAKING: Action Alliance Chairman Kidnapped In Abuja
The National Chairman of Action Alliance, Kenneth Udeze has been kidnapped by armed attackers. Mr Udeze was kidnapped Friday morning outside a Zenith Bank branch […]
Between ethnic and criminal profiling
By Majeed Dahiru The rising cases of kidnappings and killings in the southern part of Nigeria, a country that has gained global infamy as the […]
Three policemen remanded for stealing rifles
Three policemen have been remanded in prison custody for allegedly stealing two AK 47 rifles worth N1.7m belonging to the Nigeria Police Force. They were […]
Teenage boy arranges own kidnap, demands N.5m ransom
A 15-year-old boy has allegedly staged his own kidnap and demanded for the sum of N500,000 as ransom. The minor, who was paraded in Jos […]
Suspected kidnappers of Adamawa perm sec arrested
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested three people over the kidnapping of the Permanent Secretary of the State Ministry of Mineral Resources, Emmanuel Piridimso. […]
NDC Commandant identifies unemployment as bane of youth restiveness
Rear Adm. Mackson Kadiri (L) in a handshake with Permanent Secretary Ministry of Youth and Sports Mr Adesola Olusola By Sumaila Ogbaje The Commandant, National […]
Police rescue 13 kidnap victims in Imo forest
Nigerian policemen working to curb crime By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Force Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DCP Frank Mba, says, police have successfully rescued 13 kidnapped […]