Tag: Kidnappers
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Police rescue ex-INEC worker from kidnappers
The Police Command in Cross River rescued a former staff member of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) shortly after her abduction at her residence in Calabar on Saturday. The command’s spokesperson, Irene Ugbo who gave the c
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BREAKING: Kidnappers kill, bury ex-Benue LG chairman, Washima Erukaa
Notorious kidnappers have killed Elder Washima Erukaa, a former chairman of Katsina-Ala and Ukum local government areas of Benue State, Erukaa, 80, was abducted from his home in Zakibiam, Ukum LGA, on September 23, 2023.
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Police arrest 10 suspected kidnapers in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State, says it has arrested 10 suspected kidnapers between September and Oct. 3, 2023. The Command’s Acting Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, stated this at
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Court sentences Mike Ozekhome’s kidnappers to 20-year imprisonment
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Friday, convicted and sentenced two of the four defendants alleged to have kidnapped Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, to a 20-year jail term each.
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Police kill 4 kidnappers, recover weapons in Delta
The police command in Delta has killed four members of a gang which specialised in kidnapping. The spokesman for the command, DSP Bright Edafe, disclosed this on Wednesday in Warri.
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Finally, kidnappers who killed INEC staff arrested
The council chairman of the Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Mr Emmanuel Ajah, has confirmed the arrest of eight kidnappers who killed a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Emmanuel Igwe, along Ishiagu-Mpu road last Sunday. Recall that the suspected kidnappers abducted the wife of the victim and slaughtered the father…
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Kidnappers kill 2, abducts 2 others in Ogun farm
Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, on Wednesday, shot dead two people and also abducted two others at a farm in Awo Village in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun. One of the deceased was an area commander of Ogun security outfit
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Female victim narrates miraculous escape from kidnappers’ den
Forty-year-old Funmilayo Olatunji, who was kidnapped by gunmen in Kwara State, has narrated how she miraculously escaped from the den of her abductors.
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Police, suspected Kidnappers exchange fire, two arrested in Ogun community
Persons suspected to be kidnappers have killed a man in Ogun state, south-west Nigeria. Meanwhile, two suspect have been arrested by the police in the state after an exchange of fire on Tuesday in the state. The suspects, who were identified as Mohammed Bello and Mohammed Bashiru, were apprehended following a distress call received from…
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Suspected kidnappers neutralised in Delta, recover weapons
The Police Command in Delta has neutralised two suspected kidnappers and recovered assorted weapons from them in the state.