Tag: kidnapping
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Police foil kidnap attempt on Buruku-Kaduna highway
The Police Command in Kaduna state said it’s operatives have foiled a kidnap attempt on Buruku-Kaduna highway on Thursday.
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9-year-old boy goes dumb after traumatic abduction
Mr Aliu Abubakar, father of a nine-year-old boy who was kidnapped, has told an Ikeja High Court that his son was traumatised when he returned home and could not speak.
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Fresh details emerge on abduction of primary school pupils in Ekiti
An unspecified number of school children have been reportedly kidnapped in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State.
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Troops rescue 35 kidnapped victims in Katsina
The Troops of the Nigerian Army under the Joint Task Force in the North West, Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have rescued 35 kidnapped victims in Katsina state.
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BREAKING: Police rescue victims kidnapped while observing midnight prayers on top Abuja mountain
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it rescued three kidnapped victims in Karmo area of Abuja on January 28, 2024.
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BREAKING: Lagos PDP Chairman kidnapped
Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Philip Aivoji, has been kidnapped.
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Four kidnapped victims rescued in Kebbi
Troops of the Nigerian Army and local vigilantes rescued four hostages abducted by bandits in Sabon Birni village in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi on Monday.
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Notorious terrorist meets waterloo in Kaduna
The air component of the special joint military taskforce, “Operation Whirl Punch’’ neutralised a notorious terrorist and kidnap kingpin, “Janari’’ and several members of his syndicate on Saturday.
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The kidnapped nation – By Chidi Amuta
Two weeks ago, this column in a piece entitled “Neither at War Nor in Peace” lamented that Nigeria has entered a new normal. We are neither a nation at peace or in a declared war. Instead, we are perennially in a state of psychological and physical siege.
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Riverpark management gives update on Kidnapping around the estate
The management of Riverpark estate has given an update on reported kidnapping around the estate. Recall that it was reported that Kidnappers had invaded the estate, with a trending video showing officers of the Nigerian Police Force hurriedly rushing into the estate. According to the management, they noted that a man from Games Village attempted…