The Police Command in Niger on Wednesday confirmed the abduction of thirteen passengers by gunmen at Konar Barau village of Rafi Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Monday Kuryas, confirmed the incident…
The Police Command has confirmed the killing of two traditional rulers at Nnenasa in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo. Imo State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Mike Abattam, told the journalist in a phone interview in Owerri that…
Unknown assailants on Sunday shot dead, Bayo Sina Babarinde during Sunday service at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Living Word Parish, Basin Road, in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital. The incident happened during the 7 am service of…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked Ngurore Police Station in Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa, police authorities say. They also attacked a house in the area, abducting a woman identified as Hauwa Umaru and her daughter in…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Coordinator of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), in Odogbolu local government area of Ogun State, Olamilekan Okunuga, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen Our Correspondent reliably gathered that Okunuga was kidnapped on Thursday his…
Unknown gunmen on Friday kidnapped Dr Ibrahim Garba, Permanent Secretary, Niger State Ministry of Transport and his son. Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Monday Kuryas, made this known in an interview with newsmen in Minna on Saturday, NAN…
Prof.John Alabi, Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences of the Kogi State University, Ayangba, has been kidnapped by gunmen. Newsmen gathered in Lokoja on Tuesday that Alabi was kidnapped by a five-man gang on Sept. 27 at about 6…
Gunmen wearing masks have abducted a former Chief of Logistics, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Sikiru Oladimeji Smith (rtd) in Lagos State. The incident occurred on Monday evening around Ajah where the victim was reportedly working on…
Police on Tuesday confirmed the kidnap of Mr Samuel Ben, councillor representing Ward 6 Central in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Odiko Macdon, confirmed the incident to the Newsmen in Eket. He said…
By SAKA Laaro, Ilorin The Omu-Aran Development Association (ODA) confirmed the abduction of three members of the community on Friday night. The President of the association, Maj Gen Olayemi Lasisi Abidoye (rtd), in a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect…
