abduction
6 Jun 2024
Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old woman, Funmi Faith, who was captured in a viral video maltreating a female child.
27 May 2024
Gunmen have killed two abducted students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State.
24 May 2024
The Anambra State Police Command has rescued an abducted victim and recovered his sky blue Toyota Camry in Aguata Local Council.
13 May 2024
The Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended Abdulazeez Idris for the abduction and murder of a six-year-old girl, Aisha Saidu, in the Zaria area of the state.
30 Apr 2024
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, yesterday, abducted a student of the Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Imeri, in Ose Local Council of Ondo State.
13 Apr 2024
Channels Television reporter, Joshua Rogers, who was abducted from his residence in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor area in Rivers, has been freed.
4 Apr 2024
Operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps have arrested a 35-year-old man, Abayomi Timothy Babalola for allegedly abducting a married woman, identified as Sofiyat at Ode-Omu, and holding her hostage for three weeks amid random sexual intercourse.
4 Apr 2024
Crack detectives attached to the Monitoring Unit, Zone 2 Police Command headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested a Ghanaian chauffeur, Kwesi Samuel and two accomplices for allegedly conniving with others to kidnap the 10-year-old son of his employer.
28 Mar 2024
A man identified simply as Prince a.k.a Don P, has allegedly abducted a 13-year-old girl and repeatedly defiled her for two days.
9 Mar 2024
Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has bemoaned continued security challenges in Nigeria, insisting that Nigeria children must be allowed to learn in a secure and safe environment.
5 Mar 2024
A Coalition of civil rights organisations, yesterday, urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to ensure swift release of the abducted wife of Mutairu Kabiru Igene, a traditional leader in Agbede, a community in Edo State.
8 Feb 2024
It was a traumatic scene at a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, yesterday, when Aliu Abubakar, the father of a nine-year-old boy kidnapped in the Mushin area of the state in 2022, narrated his son’s ordeal. Abubakar, the first prosecution witness, in his testimony before Justice Adenike Coker, said after the kidnappers released the…
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