Tag: Kidnappers
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Kidnappers demand N20m ransom after abducting two women in Abuja
The kidnappers of two women, Christiana Isa Attah and Favor David, have demanded N20 million ransom. According to reports, the kidnappers had in the early hours of Saturday, at about 12:30 am, invaded the house of Mrs Ruth Attah, and abducted two of her daughters. A family member of the victims, who preferred anonymity, disclosed…
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Police rescue kidnap victim, recover AK-47 rifles from kidnappers
The Police Command in Kogi has stormed a kidnappers den and rescued a man abducted on April 25 at PYN junction on Ajaokuta-Lokoja road. The command spokesman, DSP William Aya, said in a statement issued in Lokoja on Monday, that two AK-47 rifles and 29 rounds of live ammunition were recovered. According to him, the…
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BREAKING: After 20 days as hostage, Southern Kaduna indigenous musician Fisha, freed by kidnappers
Fans and lovers of Indigenous southern Kaduna Musician, Mike Maids Aribi known on stage as Fisha has been his celebrating his release since Sunday morning. Aribi’s close relation Gabrial Ham disclosed this to thenewsguru.ng on Sunday. Recall that Fisha was kidnapped on 5th of April on the Kaduna- Kwoi road while returning to Jaba his…
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Omega Power Ministries ordains 8 repentant militants, kidnappers as pastors
No fewer than eight repentant militants and kidnappers undergoing rehabilitation in the Omega Power Ministries (OPM) rehabilitation centre have been ordained as pastors in the church. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports OPM General Overseer, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, who is the founder of the church, disclosed this in Abuja on Monday. The General Overseer said that the repentant…
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Police in Delta nab 2 kidnappers, rescue 4 victims
The Police Command in Delta says it has apprehended two suspected kidnappers and rescued four victims in two separate operations. The acting Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), of the Command, DSP Edafe Bright, made this known in a statement, on Tuesday in Warri. Bright said two of the victims, Solomon Otomierewo and Rukewe Urhiephroune, were…
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Abuja kidnappers kill Inspector Ambi John, abduct four in shoot out
The Police Command in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has announced the death of Insp. Ambi John, attached to Operation Puff Adder. He died Tuesday during a gun battle with kidnappers, after four residents of Dankusa were abducted. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the FCT, ASP Mariam YusuF said a joint team…
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JUST IN: Kidnappers shoot policeman, abduct two in Abuja
At least two persons were on Tuesday abducted in Tungan-Maje community of Gwagwalada Area Council in the federal capital territory, Abuja. It was also gathered that a police officer was shot while trying to foil the abduction. A resident of the area, Ibrahim Saidu, told newsmen that the gunmen in their numbers went on rampage…
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Kidnappers release Imo Catholic priest
Rev. Prof. Izu Marcel Onyeocha has been released by his abductors. Fr Onyeocha, a professor of Philosophy at the Imo State University and a priest in the congregation of Claretian Missionaries, was kidnapped on Saturday. He was abducted along the Enugu-Port Harcourt Express Road at Ihube community in Okigwe council area of the state when…
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Naval officer disarms kidnappers, escapes after one month in captivity
Sources at the Nigerian Navy on Saturday disclosed to TheNewsGuru.com, TNG that one of its gallant officer named AK Bala who was kidnapped on 24th February, 2021 on his way to Kebbi State for leave, has successfully gained his freedom. Bala reportedly disarmed one of his abductors after which he used his weapon to kill…
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See priceless reaction of mother whose daughter was rescued from kidnappers in Kaduna
A picture of a mother’s priceless reaction after her daughter was released from the hands of kidnappers in Kaduna State has surfaced on social media. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the picture of the mother’s priceless reaction was shared on Facebook. Emmanuel Junior Zakka shared the picture of the mother’s priceless reaction with the caption: “From the…