Tag: Kidnappers
Police arrest 503 suspected bandits, kidnappers in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Command has arrested about five hundred and three (503) persons for a variety of offenses, including banditry, armed livestock rustling,...
Police kill wanted cultist over kidnappings in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has neutralised four persons, including one female, who were all suspected members of a notorious gang of kidnappers operating...
Gunmen abduct Imo Catholic priest returning from funeral
Gunmen, on Friday kidnapped a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Mathias Opara.
This has been confirmed by the Director of Public Communications of the Owerri Catholic...
Gunmen hit Abuja, kidnap FCTA staff, 14 others
About 15 persons were on Sunday night kidnapped at the 1, 000 Housing Estate along the Pegi community in Kuje Area Council of the...
Kidnapped Bayelsa NPC Commissioner regains freedom
The Federal Commissioner of National Population Commission (NPC) in Bayelsa State, Mrs. Gloria Izonfuo who was abducted by unknown gunmen on Sunday has regained...
Kidnapped Kogi monarch dies in captivity
The traditional ruler of Aghara, Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi State, Chief David Obadofin, has died in the custody of his abductors after...
Nasarawa deputy gov’s driver kidnapped
Gunmen have kidnapped Daniel Ogoshi, the driver of the Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe.
The driver was abducted from the residence of his...
Police arrest kidnap kingpin, others in Kwara
The Kwara state Police Command have arrested Abubakar Shehu, aka Dogo, a suspect that kidnapped the wife of former Military Administrator of Bauchi and...
Police foil kidnap attempt, arrest three suspects in Osun
The Osun State Police Command says it foiled a kidnap attempt and arrested three suspected Kidnappers.
The bubble burst for the kidnappers when the policemen...
NANS demand rescue of abducted Kaduna, Zamfara students
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has demanded the release of university and secondary school students abducted in different parts of the country,...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
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