Tag: Kidnapping and crime in Nigeria

  • Insecurity: Kidnapping cases in Abuja raises national concerns

    Insecurity: Kidnapping cases in Abuja raises national concerns

    The violent abduction of five young Nigerian sisters near Abuja has sparked a national outrage and raised fears about insecurity in the country’s capital. The sisters were kidnapped at the start of the year by armed men who burst into their home just 25 kilometres from Abuja city centre, a family member told AFP. She…

  • Abducted NDDC staff in Imo State regains freedom

    Abducted NDDC staff in Imo State regains freedom

    A senior staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Kingsley Okorafor, who was kidnapped in the early hours of Saturday has regained his freedom. The victim was abducted at his home town, Umuadara Umulogho autonomous community in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State, TheNewsGuru had learnt. The abduction took place when he was…