Tag: KIDNAPPING
APC chieftain urges Tinubu to tackle the upsurge in kidnapping, others
Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently tackle the recent...
Niger receives 17 kidnapped victims rescued by police
The Niger government has received 17 kidnapped victims handed over to the government by the police command in the state.
Deputy Governor of the state,...
Family of kidnapped retired director seeks I-G’s intervention
The family of Mr. Emmanuel Ofobrukueta, a retired director kidnapped in Delta, has urged Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Kayode Egbetokun, to intervene for his...
27-yr-old kidnapper bags 60 years imprisonment in Ibadan
A Federal high court in Ibadan, on Thursday, sentenced a 27-year-old kidnapper, Umar Babangida, to 60 years imprisonment.
The convict, found guilty of three charges...
FG condemns kidnapping of train passengers in Edo
The Federal Government has described the kidnapping of train passengers at Tom Ikimi Train Station, Igueben in Edo as despicable and utterly barbaric.
Director of...
Abuja socialite John Lyon arraigned for alleged kidnapping
Bayelsa State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned a suspected kidnap kingpin John Ewa alias John Lyon and his accomplice Emmanuel Angase before a High...
John Lyon was a cleaner at a new generation bank –...
Bayelsa State Police Commissioner Ben Okoli on Monday said Abuja socialite, John Ewa alias John Lyon, arrested for alleged kidnapping was a cleaner at...
My wife just had a baby, alleged kidnapper John Lyon cries...
Suspected kidnapper John Lyon has pleaded for forgiveness in a viral video, claiming that his wife was just delivered of a baby boy.
Mr Lyon...
See post where alleged Bayelsa kidnap kingpin Lyon advised followers to...
Alleged kidnap kingpin John Lyon made some controversial Facebook posts prior to his arrest.
Lyon is alleged to be part of a kidnap syndicate that...
Banker turned ‘kidnap kingpin’ John Lyon arrested in Abuja
Police have arrested an ex-banker, John Lyon, for alleged involvement in a kidnap syndicate.
Lyon, who is believed to be a top member of a...