Social media app, Twitter, went agog in the early hours of Thursday following a false alarm raised at a time when banditry, kidnapping, and rape were...
No fewer than eight kidnapped victims were reportedly rescued by troops from Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) on Saturday in Benue, as the fight against criminality continues...
An attack on two villages in Faskari Local Council of Katsina State has left seven people dead and several others injured. Disturbed by the rate of...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a middle-aged housewife, Memunat Salaudeen, for allegedly conniving with three suspects to kidnap her husband over his alleged stingy...
The Army Headquarters in Abuja has disclosed that troops conducting Exercise Golden Dawn in the South-East region have foiled a kidnap and robbery attempt on Most...
Four unidentified gunmen have, on Monday, reportedly kidnapped a middle age man on his farm in Kwara state. The victim, popularly called Alhaji Elefo, was said...
The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday confirmed the attack on an Islamic school at Sakkai community in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, with at...
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, one of the counsels to incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the United Kingdom government of working...
Two students among those recently kidnapped from the Federal Government College (FGC), Yauri, in Kebbi State have been found in a forest after they reportedly escaped...
Two suspected kidnappers have been reportedly killed by men of the South-West security network, Amotekun, in a failed abduction attempt in the Iwajowa Local Government Area...
But for the timely intervention of soldiers in the early hours of Monday, bandits would have succeeded in abducting students of the Faith Academy, Kaduna, a...
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead defence counsel to the re-arrested leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, has indicted the Kenyan government, saying...
Some suspected kidnappers have abducted the Baale of Araromi Village in Ibadan, Oyo State, Chief Tafa Apanpa and his wife. Apanpa and wife were kidnapped by...
The Ekiti State police command has arrested a 16-year-old girl, Abimbola Suluka alongside her boyfriend, Oluwaseun Olajide for alleged conspiracy and self-kidnapping. Abimbola was said to...
A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly representing the Nasarawa Central State Constituency, Hon Ismai Danbaba, has been kidnapped. Danbaba was kidnapped on Saturday...
The Osun State Police Command on Sunday said it foiled an attempted robbery and kidnapping, of motorists along Akure/Ilesa road, Iwarajta, by some unknown gunmen. This...
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has alleged that Boko Haram insurgents are the masterminds behind the kidnappings of students of Greenfield University, Kaduna. This latest assertion...
A group under the aegis of Hausa Christian Foundation (HAFCO), has accused the Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Kabir, of illegally marrying off a kidnapped Christian teenager,...
Three kidnap victims have regained their freedom in Ogun State, an official disclosed. The police in Ogun State said they have rescued three victims of a...
A lecturer attached to the Department of Linguistics and Communication Studies, University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Dr Joe Ayuwo who was recently kidnapped, has been freed....
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Usman Hassan, a principal suspect among kidnappers who abducted and killed an Ibadan farm owner, Oluwole Agboola. Disclosing...
There was mayhem at the Kaduna Airport on Sunday, as suspected terrorists attempted to kidnap aviation workers in the staff quarters of the Federal Airports Authority...
Suspected terrorists on Sunday, March 14, reportedly launched an attack on the Government Science Secondary School, Ikara in Kaduna State. It was gathered that the gunmen...
An unspecified number of teachers and students of the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi, Edo State, have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen. It was gathered...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Americas (NIDOA) has written to President Muhammadu Buhari seeking justice for one of its members recently murdered by kidnappers back home....
Gunmen on Saturday evening abducted a commercial bus driver and a passenger near Wasinmi Village on the Ife-Ibadan Expressway. According to reports, policemen at a checkpoint...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) quarters in Kaduna, was reportedly attacked in the early hours of Saturday by unknown gunmen. It was learnt that...
The Bayelsa Police on Friday, arrested two suspected kidnappers and freed an abducted female civil servant kidnapped in Yenagoa, the state’s capital. It was learnt that...
No fewer than 11 passengers travelling by boat have been kidnapped by some unknown gunmen suspected to be pirates in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital....
Gunmen on Sunday night abducted some unknown number of travellers plying through the Omoh/Erin-Ijesha road in Ori-Ade Local Government Area of Osun State. According to reports,...
Some kidnap victims in Katsina state rescued from bandits were on Friday night handed over to the state government. The 37 victims, mainly women and children...
The body of Joseph Myaan, a revenue cashier in the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, who was kidnapped over one month ago, has been...
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old female teacher, Medinat Ibrahim, for allegedly faking her own kidnap to raise money from her family. The...
A staff of the United Nations (UN) identified as Abubakar Garba Idris, has been reportedly kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists who were dressed in military uniforms...
A first class monarch in Kogi State, Shaibu Usman, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen, in the early hours of Friday. Usman who is currently...
An 18-year-old girl, Ujunwa Offiah has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly conniving with her boyfriend, Blessed Ifesinachi, to stage a fake...
The police in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have arrested one Tigidam Bright, a driver, for allegedly leading a gang of kidnappers to kidnap his boss’ wife...
A father of one of the abducted students of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) said on Sunday he sold his goats, pigs, and other valuables to...
Officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) who were kidnapped sometime ago in Nasarawa State, have regained their freedom. Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, who...
Justice George Omereji of the Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday sentenced five men to death by hanging for kidnapping and murder...
The police in Rivers State has arrested four suspects who allegedly kidnapped and murdered a superintendent, Moses Egbede, attached to the Afam Division in the Oyigbo...
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested a lady, Mary Idris, for allegedly faking her own kidnap in order to extort money from her parents. According...
Unidentified gunmen on Tuesday abducted two sons of a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, in Zamfara, Alhaji Bello Dankande with two others. Among...
Abducted wives and a one-year-old son of slain member of Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Dass constituency, Musa Mante have regained freedom. The Chief of...
Gunmen, in a daring attack on Thursday, opened fire on Nigeria Correctional Service officers, who were conveying 10 crime suspects to a Plateau High Court in...
A five-man gang on Thursday stormed the Plateau State High Court in Barkin Ladi local government area of the state and whisked away four kidnap and...
The decomposing body of a kidnap victim identified as Ereba Dinabari, 38, has been found by the Police Command in Rivers. The deceased was abducted on...
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped the wife of Eggon Youth President in Nasarawa State, Mr. Daniel Anyabuga. The incident took place on Monday night, when 10 gunmen...
Two children, aged five and 10 who were abducted at gun point after their mother was robbed of a huge sum of money have been rescued...
A kidnap suspect identified as Ifeanyi Asiegbuelam, has recounted how he helped his former boss, the late billionaire kidnapper, Collins Ezenwa, popularly known as E-money to...
