The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has confirmed the escape of an abducted resident doctor, Dr Orockarrah Orock attached to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State. It was learnt that Orock attached to the Anasthesia Department of…
By Emeka Chiaghanam, Awka The Joint Security Force in Anambra State said it effectively dismantled insurgent activity that had been plaguing various parts of Anambra state in a significant achievement on Friday, rescuing kidnapped Catholic priest and three others. The…
Rep. Nnamdi Ezechi (PDP-Delta) has urged the security agencies to ensure the immediate release of an abducted, unidentified Ndokwa woman which occurred in the northern part of the country. Ezechi in a statement on Friday, said that the activities of…
Seven members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) who were kidnapped on their way to Port Harcourt, Rivers State from the NYSC orientation camp in Ondo State have regained their freedom after spending one week in captivity. A family…
Police in Osun on Monday confirmed the release of a trader kidnapped by gunmen on Ikirun-Osogbo Road on Friday. Police spokesperson in the state, SP Yemisi Opalola, told journalists that the kidnappers abandoned their female victim in the bush after they…
The communal clashes between the people of Oso-Edda, Amasiri and Nde Ndukwe Communities in Ebonyi State took a turn for the worse as one person was feared dead, while about four persons were abducted but later freed in a fresh…
After spending months in kidnappers’ den, six kidnapped victims were rescued last week through the joint efforts of security agencies in Abuja. The names of the released victims include Muhammad Ali, Monday Matthew, Adebayo Adegboyega, Ibrahim Usman, Shola Dada, and…
A naval officer kidnaped over the weekend in Onitsha, Anambra State, has been rescued. A source from the State Naval Outpost, who pleaded for anonymity, said the officer, simply identified as Ozuowa, was rescued by the military without any ransom…
Ekpe Ogbu, the Benue State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Saturday evening. Confirming the abduction, the security adviser to the state governor, Colonel Paul Hemba (retd), who explained that the commissioner was…
A 50-year-old business man, Alhaji Lawan Garba, who was kidnapped at Kwadabe village in Kiyawa Local Government of Jigawa State has regained his freedom. Spokesman of the state police command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, stated this in a statement issued…
