Tag: Kidnapping
Kano varsity: No kidnapping on our campus
The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has described as “fake, unfounded, and maliciously concocted” a report being circulated of kidnapping in the university.
BUK,...
Military vows to go after kidnappers in Abuja, deploys technology
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that the military is working with other security agencies and stakeholders...
Tinubu: Kidnapping, banditry not way of God, I’ll end insecurity
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the recent spate of kidnappings and bandit attacks in the country, describing the development as disturbing, ungodly, and sinister.
Tinubu...
Enugu police declare man wanted for attempted kidnapping, assassination
The Enugu State Police Command has declared a resident, Eze Olisaebuka Okwuchukwu, wanted over alleged attempted kidnapping and assassination.
The command made the declaration in...
Police arrest 16 for robbery, kidnapping in Kano
The operatives of the Kano State Police Command have arrested no fewer than 16 suspects for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping in different parts...
Abducted female judge, driver regain freedom in Akwa Ibom
Justice Joy Unwana of Oron High Court, Akwa Ibom and her driver who were abducted by unknown gunmen on Monday have regained their freedom.
The...
Kwara monarch, 2 others bag life imprisonment for kidnapping
The Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital, has sentenced a traditional ruler and two others to life imprisonment for conspiracy...
Wike sets up JTFs on ‘one chance’, kidnapping in Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has set up two joint security task forces to ensure the safety and security...
Govt: Report of kidnapping on Abuja-Kaduna expressway false
The Kaduna State Government says stories of kidnapping on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway are false and misleading.
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home...
Court sentences 4 to death for kidnapping Emzor MD’s sister
The High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, on Thursday, sentenced four men to death by hanging for kidnapping Gloria Emole, the younger sister...