Category: Kidnapping Update
Two arrested for attempting to kidnap brother-in-law in Ogun
Two men, Umar Usman and Muhammed Ibrahim have been arrested in Ogun State after they attempted to kidnap one Suleiman Muhammed, who is an in-law to Usman. Police...
Mother fights off suspected ritualist attempting to abduct kids
A suspected ritualist, Temitayo Olafisoye, has been arrested after a failed attempt to kidnap some pupils of a private school on Omole Estate in the Ojodu...
Abducted Trader In Ondo Kills Kidnappers Who Fell Asleep, Recovers Police Rifles From Them
Acocoa merchant at Supare Akoko, Ondo State, Idowu Shaba, has reportedly killed two of his abductors after they fell asleep in their den. According to The...
Gunmen kidnap senior lecturer, demand N10 million
A member of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, at the Ambrose Alli University in Ekpoma, Edo State, Professor M. A. Izibili, has been kidnapped. It...
Bandits Deceived Me Twice With Qur’an; I Regret Negotiating With Them – Katsina Governor, Masari
Nationnewslead reports that Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina has said that he regrets trusting bandits, who deceived his government into believing that...
Unknown Gunmen Abduct Eight Leaders Of Ruling Party, APC
Gunmen have kidnapped eight members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), between Araromi Opin and Obbo Ile in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara...
Gunmen Kidnap village head, three others, kill four
Gunmen, on Tuesday, kidnapped the village head of Maigemu and three other persons, after killing four people at Kwatan Nanido and Maigemu villages, in...
Bandits free abducted victims after 106 days
Two men, Musa Gambo Dikko and Mr Ezekiel Bello have been released by their abductors after spending 106 days in captivity. The men were said to have been...
Abducted Ekiti pastor escapes, surfaces in Kwara as kidnappers sleep off
Oke Ako, a community in the Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State, erupted in joy on Tuesday as a cleric, Michael Adeyeye of Christ Apostolic...
Kidnapper rejects N200,000 ransom share, reports gang members to Police
A self-confessed kidnapper in Adamawa State, Sadu Bunkawu, has rejected a share of N200,000 from a ransom of N12 million and reported his fellow gang members to...
Terrorists Abduct Pastor, Seven Worshippers During Church Service
About eight worshippers have been abducted by terrorists during a church service at Salama Baptist Church in a village called Gidigori in the Rafi Local...
18-year-old girl arrested while trying to sell kidnapped boy
Blessing John, an 18-year-old girl, has been apprehended by the police in Adamawa State while searching for a ritualist to buy a boy she allegedly...
Tension as police uncover kidnappers’ den in Abuja, rescue 11 victims
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, police command says it has uncovered a kidnappers’ den in a forest within the Kuje area of Abuja. A statement issued by the...
Kidnappers Demand N120million Ransom To Free Family Members Of Monarch
Abductors of six family members of a monarch in Taraba State have demanded N120million to free the captives. District Head of Zip , Alhaji Uba, said...
Pregnant wife stages kidnap, gets N2m ransom from Facebook lover
A pregnant housewife in Adamawa State is facing prosecution for allegedly faking her own kidnap and collecting ransom from a lover she relates with on...
Teenager kidnaps 4 yr-old girl, demands N70,000 ransom
A woman passing by an uncompleted building in Marabar Kankara town in Malumfashi LGA of Katsina State has rescued a four year old girl kidnapped and hidden...
BREAKING: Bandits kidnap Catholic priest, kill cook in Kaduna
A Catholic parish located in Chawai, in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State has been attacked by suspected bandits on Sunday night, kidnapping...
Suspected Beniniose Kidnapper Arrested By Police In Kwara
A transborder suspected kidnapper, Mohammed Alo, has been arrested by operatives of the Kwara State Police Command. In a statement by the command’s...
How DCP Abba Kyari-led Squad Forced Me Into Confession, Killed Six People In My Presence – Kidnap Suspect, Evans
Suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that his eyes saw hell in the hands of...
Gunmen kill father, kidnap daughter in Abuja
Armed men have killed a father, while they abducted a 12-year-old girl in Chukuku in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. The armed men...
