The recurring kidnapping activities by the herdsmen especially in the South West region has been on the increase, despite renewed efforts of the security agencies in the country While this has been a source of concern in the region,a noted…
By Adeyanju Esther Ten persons have been apprehended, including eight Boko Haram terrorists and two high-profile female kidnappers’ informants, by the troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) in Taraba State. The feat, according to…
The ‘kidnapping industry’ in Northern Nigeria has evolved from a localised problem into a nationwide crisis, with its reach extending into the Southern states. What began as a regional issue has transformed into a sophisticated network of bandits that threatens…
Residents of Unubi Nnewi South local government, Anambra state as continue to leave in fear over attack on one Mr Donatus Okwuchukwu Obiora. Investigation revealed that Mr Donatus was kidnapped by unknown gunmen/IPOB in early 2022 and was also attacked…
A middle-aged man, Temitope Stephen Bamidele, is the pioneer of Focus Foundation, a charity organisation, whose aims and objectives is to promote security and ensure better life, promote public health and human awareness, to give financial support, liaise with government…
In a disturbing series of events, Temitope Stephen Bamidele, founder of the Focus Foundation, narrowly escaped an attempted kidnapping at his residence on June 2, 2022. The charity organisation, dedicated to improving public health, promoting security, and fostering job creation,…
The Ekiti State Police Command has apprehended three suspects, including a former convict, in connection with armed robbery, kidnapping, and murder incidents in the state. According to DSP Sunday Abutu, the command’s spokesperson, the arrests were made following recent security breaches,…
…Says Lagos will not condone people with evil intentions Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday vowed to arrest perpetrators behind the recent kidnapping of the three Lebanese nationals, including the Managing Director of Fouani Nigeria Limited, Muhammed Fouani,…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has dismissed circulating rumours about the alleged kidnapping of a Lagos Divisional Police Officer. In a statement posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday, Hundeyin…
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed one of its officers identified as Adabo Mohammed for criminal conspiracy and armed robbery, among others. Mohammed, who was an Inspector, alongside five others was said to be a member of an armed robbery…
