The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the neutralisation of five individuals suspected of being members of a kidnapping syndicate operating in the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this to journalists in Warri on Wednesday. Edafe explained…
By: Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Bandits have kidnapped at least five people in Akansan Garmadi, a community in Rumaya, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attackers also killed a 27-year-old man, Piti Ezekiel, during the raid. According to Danbaba…
…As Security Forces eliminate 8,034 terrorists, rescue 7,967 hostages — ONSA reveals The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigerians paid a staggering N2.3 trillion in ransom over a 12-month period, amidst the worsening security situation in the…
A local security guard at Rubber Estate in Ose River, Ovia South West local government area of Edo state, Akpooh Edet, has been apprehended after he allegedly faked his own kidnap. While making an attempt to demand the ransom of…
Bandits on Monday evening abducted a former member of the House of Representatives, Joseph Haruna Kigbu, while he was traveling to Jos. The attack occurred between Nunku in Akwanga Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, and Gwantu in Sanga Local Government…
The Rivers State Police Command said its operatives rescued a businessman identified as Madabuchi Julius, who was kidnapped by a four-man gang at a filling station in the Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state. The police said the man…
RAYMOND OZOJI, Awka The joint operation of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) and the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (Ochabrigade) yielded positive results as both security agencies rescued a kidnapped victim at Nimo Njikoka Local Government Area…
Armed bandits have again attacked and killed a man, and abducted his daughter and two teenagers in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered from sources that the gunmen attacked and killed the man identified as John…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits with sophisticated weapons unleashed an attack on workers of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, along the Gusau-Funtua road on Sunday. The workers were heading to Abuja for an official assignment when the…
Some sports journalists who were travelling to Uyo, through Anambra State, to cover a football event in Awka Ibom State, have been kidnapped. The Super Eagles will take on Libya in an African Nations Cup qualifier in Uyo, Akwa Ibom…
