Police operatives in Kwara have rescued 13 kidnapped persons in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, disclosed this in a statement...
Four days after the abduction of Mr. Segun Olatunji, a journalist and editor of FirstNews, members of his family have written a Save Our Soul (SOS)...
Police operatives in Benue have rescued two kidnapped persons in the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Sewuese Anene, who disclosed this in a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday night, said one of its officials in the Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State had been abducted....
Reverend Father Michael Asomugha, the priest of the St. Paul’s Catholic church parish, Osu in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, who was kidnapped...
The first casualty of capricious election seasons in Nigeria is security. Governance is abandoned, and all efforts and expense are dissipated on party politics. Nigeria’s security...
Suspected bandits have again, launched an attack on the Zamfara State College of Agriculture and Animal Science in Bakura Local Government Area of the state, abducting...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have foiled two kidnap attempts in Jema’a local government area of Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home...
The father of Speaker of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Alhaji Nasiru Muazu Magarya, his step-mother and a number of other of his family members...
Men of the Police Elite Squad Operation Zenda in Benue State on Monday reportedly rescued the wife of the state’s Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Mrs...
In the first half of 2021, a total of 2,371 persons were kidnapped and N10 billion demanded in ransoms. This is contained in a report released...
The Kaduna Police Command has revealed that 26 of the students kidnapped from Bethel Baptist School in Maraban Rido within the Chikun Local Government Area of...
Five rescued, one dead, as troops engage abductors of Kebbi students One of the students, who were abducted from the Federal Government College Birnin Yauri in...
The Ogun State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the death of a police escort and the abduction of four Chinese expatriates working on the Lagos-Ibadan standard...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed one person and kidnapped two nationals of the Peoples Republic of China in Taraba State. The incident was confirmed...
A report by the Kaduna State government has revealed that an average of four people are killed daily, and another average of 11 people also kidnapped...
A Catholic priest, Father Marcel Izu-Onyeocha, has regained his freedom after spending one day in captivity, following his abduction by herdsmen. Ripples Nigeria had reported that...
There was jubilation at the Umueze Nguru autonomous community in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, on Saturday morning as their traditional ruler, Eze...
Five members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Trinity Sanctuary, Kaduna, who were kidnapped on March 26, 2021, have regained their freedom. This was...
The security situation in Imo State seems to be escalating as incoming reports say that the traditional ruler of Umueze community of Nguru Mbaise in Aboh...
The Anambra Commissioner for Public Utilities, Mr Emeka Ezenwanne, who was abducted on March 31, has been released, the state Police command has confirmed. Ripples Nigeria...
No fewer than 172 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been rescued alongside eight...
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Napoleon Alale, an 80-year-old man in Bayelsa State. The son of the kidnapped octogenarian, Embeleakpo Alale, is the chairman of Sagbama Local...
The traditional ruler of Ugwuaku autonomous community, Eze Igbojionu Emmanuel has been rescued from kidnappers. He was rescued by the Imo State Police Command alongside the...
Two children of a popular Islamic cleric in Oyo State, Taofeeq Akewugbagold, have reportedly been kidnapped. Both are a set of twins. Ripples Nigeria gathered that...
Alhaji Yahaya Yusuf-Abubakar, the kidnapped district head in Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna State, has escaped from his abductors. Yusuf-Abubakar, who was kidnapped in a commercial bus alongside a...
The Edo State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday said two of its men that were kidnapped few days ago...
The Kaduna State Police Command has revealed that the three students of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria who were abducted on Monday have been rescued. According...
Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition in Trafficking of Persons (NAPTIP) Saturday said it has nabbed a kidnap suspect, Chika Nnodim, who allegedly kidnapped...
The Kaduna State Council of Imams and Ulama, on Saturday, described as false, claims that only Christians are kidnapped in the state. The council debunked the...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawella, has expressed delight in what he described as successful negotiation with bandits. This is coming as no fewer than 300 persons...
The kidnapped Romanian Engineer, Mr. Nedeclu Christian and two Nigerians in his official team have regained their freedom after about 72 hours in the custody of...
A frontline academic staff of Bayero University, Kano, Saminu Aliyu Kiri has been abducted by hoodlums in Kaduna. Aliyu Kiri was said to be on his...
Abductors of Chief W.G. Watson, the 81-year-old father of a member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Chief Alfred Watson, have freed him. The lawmaker...
Oniba of Iba community in Lagos, Oba Goriola Oseni , the abducted Lagos monarch, regained freedom from his captors on Saturday. The 74-year-old Oba was kidnapped...
The growing menace of criminal gangs and unidentified gunmen operating in different riverine communities in Lagos State through the creeks, continued unabated, as the Director of...
Freedom came the way of kidnapped workers of MacMahon Construction Company, a contracting firm working at the Mfamosing plant of the United Cement Company of Nigeria...
The three Ogun State Government Officials kidnapped in Kogi State on Friday regained freedom on Sunday. The civil servants, who were released on Sunday evening, are...
A campaign for the release of an Australian doctor and his wife who were both kidnapped on the same day Al-Qaeda attacked a hotel in the...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Abuja based Nollywood actress Maureen Ihua has been kidnapped. The thespian was kidnapped in Port Harcourt when she attended...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Few days after the 72-year old mother of the Head Coach of the Nigeria U-23 team, Samson Siasia, was...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . U-23 National Team Head Coach, Samson Siasia, has begged the kidnappers that took away his mum to release the...