…As Danhono community residents desert homes …Ensure you rescue our colleagues unhurt — NUJ tasks Govt, security agencies …Journalists shouldn’t be targets of kidnapping — AYCF reacts …Police still combing forests to rescue victims — PPRO By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna…
The Kaduna State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has condemned the abduction of its members on Saturday at about 10:30 pm in Kaduna. The condemnation is contained in a joint statement issued by the Council’s Chairman Asma’u…
Media bodies and Civil Society organisations have referred the matter of the abduction of the General Editor of FirstNews newspapers, Mr. Segun Olatunji to the National Media Complaints Commission (NMCC). This was disclosed in a joint statement issued by the…
Recently, kidnapping in the Country has become a torrent menace. Roving criminality of abduction for ransom has become a chain in the lamentable state of insecurity in the Country. Records have shown how schools have become targets for bandits and…
The Police Command in Sokoto State has confirmed the abduction of 15 Islamic education pupils and a woman in Gidan Bakuso, a village in Gada Local Government Area of the state. ASP Ahmad Rufa’i, the spokesperson of the command, told…
The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians, particularly in the South-West, to pray for the safe release of its abducted Chairman, Mr Philip Aivoji. The PDP State Secretary, Mr Soji Orioye, who made…
The Nigeria Police Force has warned Nigerians against staging their own abduction noting that it is a crime punishable by law. The Police sounded this warning on Tuesday explaining that it is necessary following a trend of self-kidnapping (false kidnapping)…
No fewer than 23 villagers were killed and several others injured on Saturday as terrorists invaded villages in Kankara communities, Katsina State. Those killed include 21 males and two females, a reliable source told reporters. The hoodlums had earlier on…
About 15 persons abducted by bandits along Gusau-Funtua road have been rescued by the Zamfara State Police Command. The bandits kidnapped the victims on Tuesday and took them to the bush. Muhammad Shehu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), while…
Some gunmen have abducted four students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja along Akunnu-Ajowa Road in Akoko North Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday. The students were said to be travelling to their towns for the yuletide before the…
