The Nigerian military in its fight against terrorism and other criminal activities have neutralized 2,245 terrorists, arrested 3,682 suspected terrorists and other criminal elements, and rescued 1,993 kidnapped hostages between April and June this year. The Director of Defence Media,…
The Kogi State Government has announced the rescue of the remaining eight kidnapped students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara. Our correspondent gathered that the students were rescued in a forest in Kwara State in an operation carried…
Two female students of the Joseph Sarwuan University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State have been kidnapped by gunmen. The students were said to have been kidnapped late hours of Saturday. The spokesperson for the state command, Catherine Anene, who confirmed…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Monday, reunited two kidnapped children with their parents in Gombe State. Mr Aminu Shira, the NAPTIP Commander in the state, who stated this in Gombe, listed the children…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The wife of Honourable Terwase Orbunde, former Chief of Staff to the former Governor of Benue State, and her house help, who were abducted by gunmen in Makurdi last Friday evening have regained their freedom. Mrs…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The Commander of Operation Zenda, a Security Joint Operation in Benue State, SP Felix Nomiyugh has revealed that his men secured the release of a kidnapped 50-year-old man in the State. SP Nomiyugh also disclosed that…
President Bola Tinubu has further directed the immediate release of the abducted children in Kaduna State and Borno. He insisted that the Federal Government would not succumb to the payment of ransom to kidnappers and terrorists in the country. Minister…
…as Ekiti Governor vows to prosecute assailants Students and teachers of the Apostolic Faith Nursery and Primary School, Emure-Ekiti have regained their freedom from the kidnappers’ den. The students were released earlier on Sunday. However, the driver, who was also…
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed the kidnap of two persons in the early hours of Saturday in Otu town of Oyo State by unknown gunmen. The Public Relations Officer of NSCDC in the state, Samuel Opabiyi,…
Niger State Police Command has beefed up security in Tara Local Government Area and its environs to stem the tide of kidnappings in parts of the council. It also rescued four persons out of several other victims kidnapped from…
