kidnappers

Kidnappers on motorcycle killed fleeing lawyer —Zamfara NBA

A lawyer, Benedict Azza, was shot dead on Thursday by two suspected gunmen on motorcycle in Gusau, Zamfara State, despite…

2 years ago

Matawalle Okays Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Bandits, Informants, Others

The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has signed into law a death penalty on anybody found guilty of banditry,…

2 years ago

Varsity Student Escapes From Kidnappers’ Den

A 17-year-old kidnap victim, Akinlaja Ireoluwa Oluwatomiwa, has escaped from captivity in Ikorodu, Lagos State. Akinlaja, a student of the…

2 years ago

Osun-Osogbo festival: Despite proven contamination, devotees drink from Osun river

In June 2022, TheCable published an investigation which revealed how mining activities in Ilesa communities in Osun state have polluted the water…

2 years ago

Female footballers, officials abducted, kidnappers demand N30m

Six people, which include players and officials of a grassroots female team, were reportedly kidnapped by gunmen in Uronigbe, a…

2 years ago

Kidnappers abduct trader in Lagos, demand N10m ransom

Kidnappers stormed a shop at Plywood area of Epe, Lagos, Sunday night, abducting a trader identified as Hajia Aminat Folorunsho–Balogun.…

2 years ago

Police Officers Gunned Down As Kidnappers Abduct Indians In Kogi

Gunmen have attacked the Ajaokuta Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi state, killing some policemen and abducting 14 Indians. At…

2 years ago

Troops apprehend seven bandits, kidnappers, rescue two victims

Troops of Operations Whirl Stroke and Safe Haven have apprehended seven terrorists and bandits as well as rescued two kidnapped…

2 years ago

Bodies of LAUTECH student, hotelier killed by kidnappers recovered

Bodies of the Proprietor of Tana Suites, Ogbomoso, Olugbenga Owolabi, and one of his workers, Rachael Opadele, a final year…

2 years ago

Kidnappers release Nollywood actors Cynthia Okereke, Clemson Cornel

Actors Guild of Nigeria has announced the release of its members, Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Agbogidi, released by their abductors.…

2 years ago