Police operatives in Kaduna on Tuesday arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued a victim in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan,...
Police operatives in Delta State have arrested one suspected self-kidnapper, Nelson Eserada, and his accomplice, Jerry Lawrence. The state police Spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, who disclosed...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested 19 suspects for alleged armed robbery, cattle rustling, and kidnapping in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Eight students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State, who had remained in the captivity of bandits who abducted them last month, have...
Police operatives in Plateau State have arrested a middle-aged man allegedly trying to supply arms to suspected bandits in Jos. The Chairman of the Jos NTA...
Police operatives in Benue State have reportedly killed three suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims in the state. The suspected kidnappers were reported to have kidnapped...
Police operatives in Kogi on Monday killed two suspected kidnappers and recovered an AK-47 rifle in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Williams...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has ordered the demolition of all property housing kidnappers and internet fraudsters popularly called Yahoo boys in the state. Alia,...
The management of Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, in Ogun State, yesterday stated that security agencies are investigating the killing of Prof. Yinka Olomojobi, and assured that...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the economic security of Nigerians. The president spoke when he received members of pan Yoruba socio-cultural...
Gunmen on Thursday attacked a police checkpoint along the Abakaliki-Enugu Highway and set a police patrol van on fire. According to reports, the incident happened at...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested three suspected kidnappers in the Ijanikin area of the state. The Zonal Public Relations Officer, Umma Ayuba, confirmed the arrest...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, on Monday, raided suspected kidnappers’ hideouts and routes in the hills, including bushes surrounding Apo-resettlement in Abuja. The command’s...
President Bola Tinubu has insisted that kidnappers who carry out abductions of innocent Nigerian citizens are “cowardly terrorists” who must be treated the same way as...
Armed men suspected to be vigilante personnel on Tuesday attacked an 18-seater bus conveying passengers from Zaki/Biam in Benue State to Maihura in Bali LGA of...
Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, on Tuesday morning, attacked the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku Ozalla, in Enugu State. Tuesday attack, is the second...
NIGERIA is in deep trouble. This is stating the obvious. The situation has gone beyond the country being in a state of anomie which means ‘a...
Police operatives in Adamawa State in collaboration with Hunters in Gombi Local Government Area (LGA), have arrested three suspected kidnappers, and rescued a 16-year-old female victim....
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Friday troops operating in the various theatre of operations killed 185 terrorists and kidnappers across the country in the last...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have rescued three kidnapped victims in the Karmo area of the city. The spokesperson for the state police...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Monday evening shot two traditional rulers in Ekiti State. The monarchs – Elesun of Esun-Ekiti, Oba David Ogunsakin, and Onimojo...
A 37-year-old woman, Bilikisu Kazeem, died during a gun duel between police operatives and kidnappers on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. The spokesperson for the Ogun...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the rescue of several persons abducted from the Zuma 1 area of Bwari...
The five of the six sisters of the Al-Kadriyar family who were kidnapped by bandits in the Bwari area of Abuja have regained their freedom on...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Friday the military and other security agencies would go after kidnap syndicates operating in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The...
Abuja was rocked by a brazen kidnapping Thursday night as armed assailants stormed the Nigeria Post Army Estate, Phase 2, snatching two residents. While details remain...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that security agencies would henceforth make the nation’s capital very hot for bandits. Wike made...
Police operatives in Niger have arrested 15 suspects for banditry, kidnapping, and other crimes in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Shawulu Danmamman disclosed this...
The Ogun State Police Command, on Monday, confirmed the kidnapp of three workers at a poultry farm in Atoyo town in the Itele area of Ogun...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested eight suspected kidnappers and recovered a vehicle in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, DSP Bright Edafe,...
Troops of the 6 Brigade Garrison, Nigerian Army, on Sunday, arrested two suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims in Taraba State. The Brigade spokesman, Lt. Ayodeji...
Residents of Jajuwal, a village in Toro LGA of Bauchi State on Tuesday, rose in self defence against gunmen suspected to be kidnappers who may have...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Monday confirmed that security agents have killed some suspected kidnappers and rescued 29 victims in the Tafawa Balewa local...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested 10 suspected kidnappers in the state. The acting spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan, stated this at a...
The Zamfara Police Command, on Sunday, said security operatives in the state were making efforts to rescue the remaining kidnapped students of the Federal University Gusau...
Police operatives in Taraba have arrested 20 suspected kidnappers in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Abdullahi Usman, who paraded the suspects before...
Police operatives in Delta on Monday killed four suspected kidnappers in the state The spokesman for the state police command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this...
Police operatives in Delta have rescued four kidnapped persons in Orerokpe, Okpe local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Bright...
Police operatives in Bauchi on Tuesday killed five suspected kidnappers terrorizing residents of Jama’are local government area of the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Awwal...
For decades, Nigeria has been grappling with a problem that has threatened the safety and stability of its people: kidnapping. The country has seen thousands of...
Bauchi State Police Command said on Monday that it neutralized two suspected kidnappers, arrested one while several others escaped with various degrees of gunshot wounds just...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested two suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga,...
Police operatives in Ebonyi have killed one suspected kidnapper and rescued an abducted cleric in the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Onome Onovwakpoyeya,...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Sowore scores Buhari low, says he dehumanized Nigerians Barely few weeks to the expiration...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Uzodinma wins APC governorship ticket in Imo The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, on...
A former deputy governor of Nasarawa State, Prof Onje Gye-Wado, who was recently kidnapped has regained his freedom. Unconfirmed reports say the professor of law who...
Gunmen who kidnapped children and women in Wanzamai village, Zamfara State have demanded a ransom of N30 million, according to reports on Saturday. Ripples Nigeria had...
Police operatives in Edo State have arrested two suspected kidnappers over the abduction of 31-year-old Albert Igbinomwanhia in Benin, the state capital. The state’s command spokesperson,...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has applauded the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which according to him, has achieved...
Police operatives in Niger on Friday arrested two suspected kidnappers and rescued seven victims in Gurara local government area of the state. The spokesman for the...