The Police Command in Kaduna State, says its operatives arrested 305 suspects for banditry, armed robbery and kidnapping between January and November 2021. A statement by the command said 242 of those arrested are being prosecuted by various courts within…
Police in Cross River said on Sunday that they have launched a manhunt for kidnappers of a pastor of Redeemed Christian Church of God, Sunday Adediran. Adediran was kidnapped on Nov. 13 at Ikot Eneobong area in Calabar. The kidnappers…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State police command said it has arrested three members of a kidnap syndicates while they were about collecting ransom for two men kidnapped at Abule Oba Alamala along Ayetoro road, Abeokuta North local government area…
Eight persons kidnapped in Itapaji, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, on Sunday, have all regained freedom. A source close to one of the victims told journalists in Ado Ekiti, on Friday, that the captors collected a sum of…
By Ogaga Ariemu Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers attacked the Hilltop International Premium Hotel at Tunga-Maje in Gwagwalada area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja on Tuesday. Recall that some gunmen had in June invaded the same hotel and…
…as 10 Bethel Baptist students regain freedom The Nigeria Police in Niger State have launched the biggest crackdown on criminal elements leading to the arrest of several of dozens of suspected bandits, kidnappers, rapists, murderers have in the State The…
Operatives of Ondo State Security Network Agency, code-named Amotekun, have rescued the remaining three people who were kidnapped last Wednesday in the state. The victims were travelling to Lagos from Ifira-Akoko in Akoko South-East Local Government Area of the state…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command reportedly killed two members of a suspected kidnap syndicate on Sunday 29th of August 2021, when they engaged the police in a gun battle in Itori area of Ewekoro Local…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure The Deji and paramount ruler of Akure kingdom, of the Ondo state capital, Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, has urged the security agencies across the country not to relax until the battle against banditry, kidnapping and all forms of…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin An angry mob, mostly youths, Monday set ablaze property of a suspected kidnapper, simply identified as Ramoni, in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara state. Some of the properties that were touched by the mob…
