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…
Armed men suspected to be bandits have again, attacked the Kuregu community in Zaria Local Government of Kaduna State, killed two residents and abducted an Arabic and Islamic studies teacher. Newsmen learnt that the incident occured on Friday night when…
A Lagos bound 18 passengers bus has been attacked by suspected gunmen and kidnapped unspecified numbers of travellers between Idoani – Ifira Axis in Ondo State. Mr Hakeem Sadiq, the Divisional Police Officer for Isua-Akoko, confirmed this to newsmen in…
Gunmen have abducted the former General Manager of the Katsina State Television (KTTV) Ahmed Abdulkadir and his daughter. Abdulkadir was kidnapped along with his 15-year-old daughter, Laila, from his residence in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State. Although police…
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped the wife and two children of the lawmaker representing Bakori Constituency in the Katsina State House of Assembly, Dr. Ibrahim Kurami. The bandits, according to a resident, stormed the country house of the lawmaker located at…
Two mobile policemen and one civilian have been shot dead by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers in a bullion van attack in Ondo State. The attack occurred on Wednesday evening in the Costain axis within the commercial town of…
Residents of Kono-Boue and Gwara communities in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State have abandoned their homes after gunmen killed at least six persons in the areas. The natives are fleeing their homeland for fear of more attacks. It…
