Tag: kidnap
41-year-old man arrested for faking kidnap to evade payment of N1m...
The operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun State have arrested a 41-year-old man, Enitan Awoyemi, for allegedly faking his own abduction at Irolu...
Police foil kidnap attempt in Abuja, rescue 2
The operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have foiled an attempt to abduct two persons by gunmen in the Bwari area...
2 arrested as gunmen kidnap popular Hausa singer’s mother in Katsina
Gunmen have abducted Hauwa’u Adamu, the mother of popular Hausa singer, Dauda Adamu, well known as Rarara, in Katsina State.
It was gathered that the...
Gunmen attack governorship aspirant, kidnap wife, maid
Gunmen have attacked one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in the 2023 gubernatorial election in Benue State, Terwase Orbunde, and abducted...
Bandits kill man, kidnap wife, neighbour in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a man, Ashiru Nagoma, and abducted his wife and neighbour in Buluku, Gusau Local Government Area of...
Gunmen kidnap 3 UNICAL students
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted three students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) in Cross River State.
Confirming the incident on Sunday, the...
Gunmen kidnap two worshippers in Ogun
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked and abducted two worshippers at a Celestial Church in Move in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of...
Kaduna gov: 137 students kidnapped, not 287
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has debunked reports that 287 students of the Government Primary and Secondary School in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area...
Lagos police arrest 4 for faking kidnap, demanding N5m ransom
The operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested no fewer than four suspects for allegedly faking abduction in the state.
The arrested suspects...
Lagos police arrest 2 students for faking kidnap for N150m
The officers of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two students for allegedly faking their kidnap in the state.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin...