kidnappers
1 day ago
The police in Delta State, yesterday, neutralised two suspected kidnappers and rescued their kidnapped couple unhurt along Warri-Sapele Road by Aziza junction.
4 days ago
Revered Father Michael Ifeanyi Asomugha, a priest of the Catholic diocese of Okigwe, in lmo state, was kidnapped on the evening of Saturday, April 15, 2023. Father Ifeanyi from childhood wanted to be a priest, and was overwhelmed when he was ordained on September 18, 2021 and posted as assistant priest of St. Paul’s parish, Osu, lsiala, Mbane local government area of Imo state
14 May
Police in Delta have arrested two kidnap suspects at Udu Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesman, DSP Bright Edafe told newsmen in Warri (Delta) on Sunday that the suspects were nabbed by a police decoy squad following credible and intelligence-led investigation. “Operatives of the decoy squad embarked on a sting operation on May…
7 May
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in collaboration with local security outfits have rescued 58 kidnap victims from some identified kidnappers den in communities contiguous to the territory.
2 May
Anambra State Police Command has paraded three out of a six-man gang of kidnappers, who operate from a border town of Umuaku-Isuochi in Abia State.
2 May
Gunmen have abducted two Catholic priests in Agbarha-Otor, Ughelli North Local Council of Delta State.
22 Mar
Gunmen suspected of being kidnappers, yesterday, abducted a 19-year-old girl, Adetutu Okinbaloye, from her residence in Imoru community, Ose Local Council of the state.
13 Mar
The police in Ogun rescued a journalist, Oluseun Oduneye, from his kidnappers after a gun battle which lasted for 45 minutes.
12 Mar
No fewer than 12 residents of Grow Homes Estate, along Kuchibiyi in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, were kidnapped by gunmen, on Friday, at about11:30 p.m.
6 Mar
Operatives of Bauchi State Police Command have killed two kidnappers in Ningi Local Council of the state while attempting to abduct a 28-year-old victim, Usman Abdulhamid.
25 Jan
Less than one week after six persons were kidnapped in Ikem-Isioroto, in Isiuzo local government council, Enugu state, another native of the area was reportedly kidnapped yesterday.
21 Jan
Ahead of the forthcoming general election, many Nigerians have been thrown into fear following the spate of kidnapping in the country between Thursday night and yesterday evening.