•Gunmen Suspected kidnappers have abducted two Catholic priests from their residence in Numan, Adamawa State. The Police Command, which confirmed the abduction in a statement this morning, said the incident happened in the earlier hours of the day. It said the Commissioner of Police, CP Dankombo Morris, who condemned the kidnapping of Reverend...
The Police in Delta State have arrested Mr. Buhari Bala along with other suspected armed robbers, kidnappers, and cultists at various locations in the state. In a press release today, Friday, February 21, 2025, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Delta State Command, SP Bright Edafe, stated that some of the suspected kidnappers who [&he...
•Delta State Polytechnic An unidentified HND female student of Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha North council, has been reportedly abducted by a five-man gang along the Polytechnic road. It was learnt that a stray bullet from the gunmen killed a woman in the process of the abduction when her perceived boyfriend was accosted by hoo...
•Bandits Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Mahrazu Tsiga (retired). Tsiga, was kidnapped alongside several other residents of Tsiga village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, reports Channels TV. A resident of the area confirmed the ...
•Gunmen A United Kingdom-based, Mr. Ikechukwu Okeke, has been kidnapped by gunmen in Anambra. Okeke was kidnapped at his Amaokpala community in Orumba North Local Government Area of the State, on January 10, 2025, at about 7:30pm, while returning home from the funeral service of his cousin, Mrs. Obiageli Okoli. He was, however, released three ...
•Bandits The Acting Chairman of the Katsina State Chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Surajo Amadu Rufa’i, has been killed by suspected bandits. He was killed on Saturday in his residence located at the Mairana village in Kusada Local Government Area of the state, reports Daily Trust. It was gathered [&h...
•Police The police command in Katsina State has foiled a kidnap attempt while rescuing 10 passengers at Kwanar Makera in Jibia Local Government Area of the state. The police spokesperson, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, confirmed this in a statement yesterday in Katsina. He said: “On Dec. 24, at 8:30 p.m., some suspected armed bandits, armed with [&hellip...
•The arrested suspect The Anambra State Police Command has said its operatives foiled a kidnap attempt and arrested a suspect, Chukwuma Obi, 32, for allegedly demanding a ransom of N1.2 million through abduction threats. In a press statement today, the command’s spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, said the suspect, who hails from Umuagu Village in Igb...
•Gunmen Gunmen said to be numbering over six, driving in two Toyota Sienna vehicles on Tuesday, at about 5 pm, abducted three persons said to be returning home after the day’s business, around Traffic Light Junction Umudim Nnewi. Traffic Light Junction is a stone’s throw from Innoson Motorcycle Showroom, off Onitsha Okigwe Expressway, and the ...
•Gunmen Gunmen have kidnapped a prominent businessman in the Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Samuel Ekerenam. Ekerenam, who owns Hephzibah Mall in the LG, was abducted at the weekend after the hoodlums arrived at his shopping complex and started shooting into the air to scare people away, reports The PUNCH. An eyewitness, [&hell...
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