Tag: Ransom
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16-year-old girl fakes own kidnap for N2m ransom
A 16-year-old SS2 student at a private secondary school in Abakaliki has faked her own kidnapping, says the police command in Ebonyi State. The girl allegedly contacted a family member claiming she had been kidnapped and demanded a ransom of ₦2 million for her release.
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Insecurity! Gunmen abduct Road Safety officer in Enugu, demand N50m ransom
Gunmen in Enugu have abducted an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Emeason Chima. Chima, who is attached to RS4.211, Ugbokolo unit of the agency, was kidnapped on Saturday around Maduka University in Nsukka, Enugu State. The gunmen are demanding N50 million ransom to release the victim, a senior FRSC official in the…
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SAD! Finally, bandits k!ll Sokoto monarch as he couldn’t meet up with ransom
Finally, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa in Sokoto State has been brutally k!lled by bandits after being abducted, tortured, and dehumanised. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG had earlier reported how he had pleaded for help to pay the ransom which expired last Wednesday. Idris4Peace, announced this tragic development via his X handle on Wednesday afternoon stating that bandits released…
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No ransom was paid to abductors of released Sokoto, Kaduna children – FG
Federal Government did not pay ransom to secure the release of children abducted in Sokoto and Kaduna States earlier in March, Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, said on Monday in Abuja. He said at the end of a Federal Executive Council meeting that President Bola Tinubu had made it clear that
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Boko Haram releases 48 abducted Borno women after collecting N2.4 million ransom
Boko Haram terrorists on Thursday released about 48 women abducted from Maiwa and Shuwarin villages of Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. It was gathered that the abducted women were released after a ransom of N2.4 million was paid to the terrorist. The release was made public by a Counter-Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst…
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Pastor kidnaps self twice, collects ransom from church members
The Police Command in Plateau has arrested a Pastor who allegedly kidnapped himself several times and collected ransom from members of his congregation. DSP Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command
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Kidnappers demand N100m ransom for the release of Ondo monarch
Kidnappers have demanded N100m ransom for the release of Oba Clement Jimoh Olukotun, the traditional ruler of Oso Community in Ajowa-Akoko North West Local Council of Ondo state, Oloso of Oso. Recall that Oba Clement was kidnapped on Thursday, at his residence. The kidnappers made contact with Oba Clement’s family members to make a demand…
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[Video] Kidnappers kill farmer in Ekiti after collecting ransom
Ojo Jubril and Job Mathew, have confessed to the killing of a farmer Segun Adams, in Ekiti state after receiving a ransom payment of N1.5 million naira. it was gathered the victim was kidnapped on his farm at Kajola, a farmstead in Ado Ekiti. The Deputy Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr Sunday Ayemoni,…
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UNBELIEVABLE! How father kidnapped his 8-year-old son, demand ransom from wife
In what many will consider unbelievable, an 8-year-old boy has been kidnapped by his own stepfather. However, the boy, who was kidnapped by his stepfather has been rescued by detectives in Kenya and reunited with his distraught mother. The suspect, Nemwel Ondari, kidnapped the boy on Saturday morning, November 12, after a domestic disagreement with…
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My kidnapper gave me N2,000 transport fare from N6m ransom – Witness tells court
A Prosecution Witness (PW), Hajiya Fatima Ibrahim, told a High Court in Zaria that her kidnappers gave her N2,000 as transportation fare after collecting N6million. The police charged Dalhatu Shehu, Lawal Aliyu-Bullet, Nuhu Ismaila, and Nura Usman with criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, illegal possession of a firearm, and kidnapping.