•Bandits The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has raised the alarm over the abduction of 15 married women in Borno State, even as the group laments the government’s seeming silence on the 166 kidnapped church worshippers in Kajuru Local Council of Kaduna State. In a statement yesterday, MBF President, Dr Pogu Bitrus, said: “The Middle Belt […]...
•Bandits Bandits armed with dangerous weapons have reportedly invaded several communities in Katsina State, abducting many persons during coordinated night attacks. Eyewitnesses told our correspondent on a telephone call today that the attacks took place last night after heavily armed bandits invaded the affected areas, operating for hours and...
•Gunmen Gunmen have abducted 28 travellers in Zak community, Bashar district, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. A youth leader in Wase, Sapi’i Sambo, confirmed the development, in a telephone interview, saying that the victims included men, women and children, reports Daily Trust. Another resident of Bashar town, Ibrahim Musa, expla...
•Boko Haram terrorists Suspected Boko Haram members have abducted the newly elected Vice Chairman and two councillors of Biu Local Government Area, along Kamuya- Buni Yadi road, Borno State. Sources close to their families identified the chairman as Alhaji Saidu. The two councillors are representing Zarawuyaku and Miringa wards, reports Daily ...
•Bandits Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted five workers at a construction site along the Sabaja/Owa-Onire Road in Kwara State. The incident was reported at about 4:30 p.m. on Monday by Alhaji Suleiman Abdullah Olanrewaju, manager of Fix Contracting Engineering Company. The source said Olanrewaju reported that the abduction occurred ...
The Kebbi State Police Command has raised concern over intelligence reports suggesting that some groups and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are planning to stage a protest in response to the recent abduction from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga. In a statement issued today by the Command’s spokesman, Nafiu Abubakar,...
•Terrorists Barely hours after armed terrorists invaded and abducted some students and members of staff of St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in Papiri community in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, another set of terrorists have reportedly attacked and abducted an unspecified number of students at the Peter’s Foundation Seco...
•Gunmen A consultant neurosurgeon, Dr Tochukwu Mbanugo, with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State, has been kidnapped by Gunmen. The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare confirmed and condemned the incident, describing it as deeply troubling and unacceptable, reports Channels TV. In a statement...
•Amaewhule Speaker, Rivers House of Assembly, Mr Martin Amaewhule, says he is thankful to God for surviving, kidnap, assassination attempt in the past years. Amaewhule made this known during his 52nd birthday thanksgiving service at the All Saints Anglican Church, Eliozu, Obio/Apkor Local Government Area, Rivers. “I am not just marking another...
•Youth Corps members Tension has again gripped Jos, the Plateau State capital, following the abduction of a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and a student by suspected kidnappers. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday at Babale community in Jos North Local Government Area, when armed men invaded a [&hellip...
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