Tag: ABDUCTION
SS2 student, father, 7 others abducted in Katsina
No fewer than nine persons have been abducted after gunmen invaded Albasun Liman village in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State.
A source told...
Catholic Church denies abducted Owerri bishop found dead
Catholic Archbishop of Owerri A. Obinna has denied reports that the auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese Moses Chikwe, who was kidnapped on Sunday, has...
Abducted Catholic bishop Moses Chikwe will be rescued – Police
Imo State Police Command says the abducted auxiliary bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese Most Rev. Moses Chikwe will soon be released.
The cleric, 53, was...
Suspect behind abduction of Catholic seminarians killed – Kaduna
Kaduna State Government says the suspected mastermind behind the abduction of four Catholic seminarians of Good Shepherd Major Seminary has been killed in a...
Imo Catholic auxilliary bishop, driver abducted
The auxillary bishop of Owerri Catholic archdiocese Moses Chikwe has been abducted by gunmen.
The prelate, who is expected to take over from the diocesan...
Kaduna PFN chairman, wife abducted on Christmas Day
Gunmen have reportedly abducted chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Kaduna State chapter, Apostle Emmanuel Bako and his wife Pastor Cindy Bako.
The...
DHQ kicks against Zulum’s allegation of soldiers extorting money from travellers
The Defence Headquarters has faulted a statement by Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum that Nigerian Army personnel extort money from travellers at checkpoints in...
Zulum attacks military over fresh abduction of travellers
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has faulted the army over Friday’s abduction of over 30 travellers by Boko Haram insurgents along Maiduguri-Damaturu highway.
The governor...
37-year-old ECWA pastor killed, wife abducted in church raid
Gunmen have killed a 37-year-old pastor with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in Chikuba town of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State.
Reverend...
Bandits abduct students in Katsina school after Buhari’s arrival
Suspected bandits on Friday night invaded Government Science Secondary School Kankara in Katsina State and abducted a number of students yet to be ascertained.
This...