Tag: Captivity
Abducted Ibadan PDP chieftain regains freedom after 7 days in captivity
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain who was kidnapped by gunmen at his residence in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, Benedict Akika, has regained...
Pastor Okafor: How I survived over 50 days of captivity in...
The Founder and senior pastor of the Grace Nation Church International, Dr Chris Okafor, has disclosed how he was rescued from kidnappers’ den after...
Bandits kill Sokoto monarch after 3 weeks in captivity
Bandits have killed the District Head of Gatawa in the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Isa Bawa, in captivity.
The monarch was...
Kidnapped Kaduna journalists regain freedom after 7 days in captivity
The Kaduna State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has announced the release of the journalists and their families who were kidnapped in...
Bandits kill 2 kidnapped Kogi varsity students in captivity
Bandits have killed two of the abducted students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara in the Okene area of Kogi State.
The...
Abducted Edo PDP chairman regains freedom after 11 days in captivity
The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, has regained freedom.
It was gathered that Aziegbemi was released by...
Governor: Kaduna teacher still in captivity
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, says a teacher at the Government Primary and Secondary School in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State,...
Military: How we rescued Kaduna students from captivity in Zamfara
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed how the students of the Government Primary and Secondary School in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna...
Troops rescue 5 kidnapped women, babies after 2 months in captivity
The troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have rescued five women and two babies after spending two months in captivity...
Victims: Kidnappers terrorised us with poisonous snakes in captivity
Some abducted victims recently freed from captivity have revealed that kidnappers used poisonous snakes to terrorise them.
The victims, while recounting their ordeals, said there...