Kidnap

Obasanjo: Govt must adopt carrot-and-stick approach against kidnapping for ransom

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said the issue of kidnapping for ransom must be addressed with carrot-and-stick approach, noting that…

4 years ago

Gunmen abduct Kogi chairman of Miyetti Allah

There is tension in Lokoja, Kogi State, following the abduction of the state chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders…

4 years ago

Three abducted Kaduna Greenfield university students found dead

Bandits who kidnapped students of Greenfield University, Kaduna, have shot dead three of the abducted students. Kaduna State Commissioner for…

4 years ago

Police: Suspected herdsmen kidnapped Imo Catholic priest

The Imo State Police command has linked the kidnap of an Imo Catholic priest, Rev. Prof. Izu Marcel Onyeocha, to…

4 years ago

Gunmen kidnap 13-year-old boy, demand N50m in Ogun

Unknown gunmen in Nigerian Army Camouflage reportedly kidnapped a 13-year-old boy in Obada-Odo Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State.…

4 years ago

Kidnappers demand N50m to free 8 RCCG members

The abductors of the eight members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Kaduna State have demanded a ₦50…

4 years ago

Bandits abduct eight RCCG members in Kaduna

Gunmen have kidnapped eight members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Kaduna State. The abductees were travelling…

4 years ago

Niger secures release of abducted bus passengers

The Niger State Government has announced the release of passengers of the state transport authority abducted about a week ago…

4 years ago

Gunmen kidnap PUNCH reporter, widow’s two sons

Gunmen on Wednesday abducted a PUNCH reporter, Okechukwu Nnodim, at his house in the Arab Road area of Kubwa, Abuja.…

4 years ago

Police arrest ABU security man facilitating lecturers’ kidnap, others

The police have arrested a four-man kidnap gang terrorising lecturers, students and other residents of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.…

4 years ago