By Titus Atondu, Makurdi A policeman and two other person’s were on Tuesday kidnapped by unknown gunmen at Anune, along Makurdi — Naka road in Gwer West local Government Area of the State. Chairman of Gwer West local Government Council,…
Two suspected kidnappers have been killed by police during an exchange of gunfire, just as an abducted couple was rescued unharmed. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, confirmed the report in a statement signed and made…
Kidnapping is now a multi-billion naira business in Nigeria, at times, it costs much more than money. Human lives are lost, families and loved ones thrown into permanent mourning, and lives subjected to perpetual agony. Hope is, however, not lost.…
The Nigeria Police Force’s Criminal Investigation Department, Alagbon, in Ikoyi, Lagos, said it has arrested some suspects in connection with the alleged attempt to kidnap Nigerian musician, Tiwa Savage. The department’s spokesperson, CSP Oluniyi Ogundeyi, on Saturday, confirmed the development…
A former deputy governor of Nasarawa State, Prof Onje Gye-wado has been kidnapped by daredevil gunmen. News Reporter gathered that Onje Gye-wado, a one-time deputy Governor of the State who served during Abdullahi Adamu administration, was abducted in the early…
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped two members of the Nasarawa village head’s family in Tsanyawa Local Government Area, Kano State. His wife, Halima Kabiru, 38, and his 20-year-old son, Dahiru Kabiru, were kidnapped. Mr. Mamman Dauda, the state’s Commissioner of…
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers of couple in Bisodun village in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state. The police spokesperson in the state, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this in a statement on…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a former Boko Haram member, Alayi Madu, and the traditional ruler of Kajola, Baale Akinola Adebayo. They were among 37 persons apprehended over 2.2 tons of illicit drugs seized by operatives…
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have carried out an operation along Zamfara-Funtua highway, kidnapping scores of commuters traveling to various locations in the country. According to an eyewitness, Mr. Nura Ola Tsafe, the terrorists conducted the operations on Friday and…
Operatives of the Anti-kidnapping unit of the Bayelsa State Police Command said it has arrested a notorious armed robbery suspect impersonating a military officer. A statement issued to reporters, on Thursday, through the State’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Asinim…
