Tag: Kidnapped
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INSECURITY! Popular music producer Jude Nnam aka ‘Ancestor’ Kidnapped In Anambra
Jude Nnam, the famous Nigerian Christian music producer, has been kidnapped. Nnam, also known as ‘Ancestor,’ is the National Music Director for the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and a member of the National Liturgical Commission, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN). He was allegedly kidnapped on Thursday evening around 6 p.m. in Umunnachi, Anambra State.…
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Gunmen demand N300m ransom to free kidnapped female Judge, sons, kill eldest child over delay
A Customary Court female Judge, Janet Galadima, and her four children have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be terrorists. The incident happened on night of Sunday, June 23, 2024. The victims were abducted at their residence in Mahuta, Kaduna State, North-West Nigeria. The judge’s husband, a medical doctor, was away on duty at the…
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Just In: Channels TV Reporter abducted by gunmen, demand N30m ransom
Gunmen have abducted Channels Television reporter in Rivers State, Mr. Joshua Rogers. Rogers was reportedly seized by the gunmen around 9pm on Thursday, close to his residence at Rumuosi in Port Harcourt. He was taken way to an unknown destination. The reporter was said to be driving his official Channels Television branded car when the…
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Just in: Bandits release abducted female student of Federal varsity Katsina after 45 days
Finally, one of the abducted female students from the Federal University Dutsin-Ma in Katsina State has regained freedom after enduring over 45 days in captivity. It was gathered that Muhammad Fatima Ruqqayat was released by the terrorists following the payment of a hefty ransom, exceeding N4 million, contributed by her family and the school management.…
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How abducted UNTH doctor escaped after abductors fell asleep – NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has confirmed the escape of an abducted resident doctor, Orockarrah Orock, attached to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State. It was learnt that Mr Orock, attached to the anaesthesia department of the UNTH, was kidnapped on Saturday night within the hospital premises while on call duty.…
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Two wives of LG boss abducted in Jigawa
Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped two wives of the Chairman of Kiyawa Local Government Council in Jigawa State. A resident stated that the incident occurred at the weekend when the hoodlums invaded Kiyawa town and gained entrance to the chairman’s residence, subsequently abducting the two wives. The source said the suspected criminals fired gunshots into the…
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Tension as gunmen storm Abuja estate, disorganise security systems, kidnap 3
Again, unidentified gunmen have stormed Grow Homes Estate along Kuchibiyi in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory and kidnapped three persons. Recall that this is happening barely eight months after gunmen attacked the estate and abducted nine persons. The recent incident, which took place around 9pm on Thursday night, had a couple and…
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Suspended UNICAL don not kidnapped, but arrested by security agency – Police
Police in Cross River on Thursday debunked alleged abduction of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, suspended Professor of Law and Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar. Police spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, stated in Calabar
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Operation Hadarin neutralised 10 bandits, rescued nine kidnapped victims in Zamfara
Operation Hadarin troops in the early hours of Tuesday rescued eight kidnapped victims and neutralised nine armed bandits in Zamfara. TheNewsGuru.com reports this was in a recent coordinated operation by troops of Sector 1 Operation Hadarin Daji in Zamfara state during the early hours of 8th August 2023. Troops of Forward Operating Base Danmarke acting…
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JUST IN: Rampaging kidnappers abduct Nasarawa monarch, wife
Rampaging kidnappers have abducted King of Gurku community in the Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, HRH Jibril Mamman Waziri, alongside his wife, Hajiya Sa’adatu Waziri. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the Monarchs palace on Sunday night, August 6, 2023, abducted the First-Class Royal father and his wife and took them to…