No fewer than 19 suspected kidnappers have been arrested in Ondo State by operatives of the state’s Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps. The suspects, according to the Commander of Amotekun Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, were apprehended in the northern…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna The Federal Government has again declared its commitment to recover forest across the Country from miscreants, bandits, kidnappers, and other unknown gunmen to halt criminal activities. The Federal Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, made the…
The Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has arrested 12 suspected kidnappers and armed robbers in Ondo state. Adetunji Adeleye, the Corps Commander of Amotekun in Ondo State, disclosed this on Sunday while parading the suspects at the command’s…
The family of Isa Yusuf, a victim of a military shoot-out with suspected kidnappers in the Gandu area of the Lafia metropolis, Nasarawa State, has appealed for help. Isa Yusuf was shot and left at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital…
Troops of 6 Brigade Garrison, Nigerian Army, have captured two suspected kidnappers and rescued two kidnap victims in Taraba. The suspects were arrested on Sunday during an anti kidnapping patrol by the troops in Jalingo, the Brigade spokesman, Lt. Ayodeji…
A staff of one of the commercial banks located in Suleja, Austin Ilom has reportedly died, following his abduction by kidnappers terrorizing the nation’s capital. The deceased was abducted in his Abuja residence in Kubwa, a suburb of the FCT.…
The Police Command in Cross River rescued a former staff member of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) shortly after her abduction at her residence in Calabar on Saturday. The command’s spokesperson, Irene Ugbo who gave the confirmation, said the…
A High Court in Lokoja on Wednesday discharged and acquitted two suspected kidnappers over contradictory evidence provided by the prosecution counsel. The trial Judge, Justice I.A. Jamil, while delivering judgment on the suit of alleged kidnapping label against Harrison Orubabe…
The Regional Superintendent of CAC, Odubanjo Regional Headquarters, Ondo State, Pastor Benjamin Akanmu has revealed that kidnappers have demanded for a N50m ransom to release its abducted members. Pastor Akanmu said that “the choir of our church embarked on a…
Residents of Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State, on Sunday commended the police, army and members of a vigilance group for repelling Saturday’s kidnap attempt at Tijjani Malumfashi Housing Estate. About 50 suspected kidnappers attacked residents of the housing…
