Tag: KIDNAP
Nation newspaper driver kidnapped in Rivers
Suspected gunmen have kidnapped a driver of the Nation newspaper, Port Harcourt zonal office, Godknows Longjohn.
The paper said Mr Longjohn was reportedly abducted at...
Gunmen kidnap Jos-based filmmaker, demand N10m ransom
Gunmen have kidnapped a Jos-based filmmaker and media practitioner, Salisu Muazu, along Kaduna-Jos road.
Mr Muazu was kidnapped on Thursday evening.
The victim’s elder brother who...
Anambra pastor arrested over kidnap of 11-year-old boy
Police in Anambra has arrested a 30-year old pastor, Nweke Chijioke, over the kidnap of an 11-year-old boy in Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area...
Two kidnapped FRSC officials released
Police in Osun State have confirmed
the release of the two Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officers, kidnapped in
the state on Sunday by gunmen.
Spokesperson for...
Traditional ruler, one other kidnapped in Osun
Gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped a traditional ruler, Oluode of Ibokun, Chief Amusa Dunsin, and one other person in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun...
Alleged kidnap kingpin, Evans, gets new lawyer after 108 days
Suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme
Onwuamadike, aka Evans, has got a new lawyer after having difficulty in getting
a legal representative for 108 days.
Evans has been without...
Leah Sharibu clocks 16 in Boko Haram captivity
Leah Sharibu, a female student of Government Girls Science and Technical Secondary School, Dapchi, kidnapped on February 19, 2018, has clocked 16 in Boko...
Kaduna-Abuja road now safe — El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has said that Kaduna-Abuja
Highway is now safe for travellers.
El-Rufai said this on Monday after a visit to President
Muhammadu Buhari...
Father of kidnapped 5-day-old baby banished from community
Father of the five-day-old male child kidnapped on April
11 at Ijagbe community, Kogi State, Tosin Ojuola, has been banished from the
community.
Mr Ojuola told the...
N5m paid to herdsmen to release me – OAU professor
Orthopaedic surgeon at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Professor Olayinka Adegbehingbe, has said that the sum of N5.045 million was paid to secure...