•Joshua Rogers Channels Television reporter, Joshua Rogers, who was kidnapped from his home in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor area of Rivers State, has regained his freedom. He regained his freedom unharmed around 10 p.m. yesterday, less than 24 hours after his abduction on Thursday, reports NAN. Charles Oporum, his colleague, confirmed the news of his r...
•Gunmen Gunmen have kidnapped Channels Television reporter in Rivers State, Mr. Joshua Rogers. Rogers was reportedly whisked away to an unknown place by the gunmen around 9pm yesterday close to his residence at Rumuosi in Port Harcourt. The reporter was driving his official Channels Television branded car when the hoodlums accosted, pointed a ...
Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command and the Neighbourhood Watch Group have rescued kidnapped victims following a gun duel with the abductors along Eke/Ebe Road in Udi Local Government Area. This was made known in a statement by the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, today. The statement reads, “Enugu State Polic...
The Edo State Police Command, yesterday, commenced rescue operations following the kidnap of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman in the state, Tony Aziegbemi. Gunmen had on Friday abducted Aziegbemi shortly after a meeting with the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, at the Government House in Benin City, reports Channels TV. After con...
The two abducted Claretian missionaries at the Parish Rectory of Saint Vincent De Paul Parish in Fier, Catholic Diocese of Pankshin, have regained freedom from their abductors. According to the chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Plateau State Chapter, Reverend Father Polycarp Lubo, the priests were released in the early ho...
•Bandits The bandits who kidnapped a bride and over 60 women accompanying her to her matrimonial home in Damari, Sabuwa LGA of Katsina State, last Thursday have released a video showing the captives. A video that has gained significant attention on social media shows the group of bandits making threats, demanding ransom from the captor’s [&hel...
•Gunmen Kidnappers of 14 travellers in two buses from Umuahia, Abia State, to Abuja, who were abducted at Inele Eteke, in Olalamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State, have called a husband of one of their victims, demanding a ransom of N15 million to free her. It was gathered that the incident happened on Saturday, […]
•Some of the kidnapped school children The pupils and teachers of the Apostolic Faith Montessori School in Emure Ekiti kidnapped on January 29 have regained their freedom. The schoolchildren were released earlier today. However, the driver, who was also among the abductees, was killed and burnt by the assailants, reports Channels TV. Efforts t...
•Bandits Parents and relatives of the kidnapped pupils and teachers of the Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure-Ekiti, Ekiti State, have cried out for government to help in rescuing the victims being held hostage by gunmen. The gunmen had on Monday ambushed the school bus conveying the pupils and staff to Eporo-Ekiti, a suburb of […]...
•Gunmen The spate of kidnappings by bandits and other criminals across the country is alarming, and this has caused panic among Nigerians. Some weeks ago, the nation’s capital, Abuja was hijacked by daredevil bandits who abducted six girls of the same family and killed one in the process of demanding ransom, reports Vanguard. The incident [&he...