Tag: rescued
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Newborn rescued after spending three days inside pit latrine
A newborn baby was on Tuesday evening rescued from a pit toilet in Otuocha, Anambra East Local Government Area of the State three days after his birth. This was made known by the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, saying that the incident happened on Sunday.
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Just In: 1 person rescued, 1 dead in Lagos building collapse
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday confirmed the rescue of one person, and the recovery of one dead person in a two-storey building that collapsed at Freeman Road, Lagos Island. The Zonal Coordinator of Southwest NEMA, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, told newsmen that the building under construction collapsed during torrential rainfall.
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Police recovers 263 Kidnapped, missing children from ritualists in Delta
The Delta Police Command says it has in the last one year recovered no fewer than 263 kidnapped and missing children in the state bush paths. The state had in the last few years been enveloped in the hue and cry of missing children, and increasing kidnapping spree but DSP Andrew Aniamaka, Police Image Maker…
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[Video]: Freed Dapchi girls recite National Anthem as they meet Buhari in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Friday received the Dapchi schoolgirls freed by Boko Haram at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which also has the girls’ parents, top government officials and security chiefs in attendance, is holding inside the Press Gallery of the Presidential Villa’s Council Chambers. One of the highlight of the day,…
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[Photos] Pregnant woman rescued from kidnappers dies after child birth
The pregnant woman who was rescued by officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps from suspected kidnappers in the Badagry area of Lagos State on Sunday morning is dead. According to available information, the woman, who was operated upon successfully and delivered of a baby boy, died on Sunday afternoon. The FRSC Badagry Unit Commander,…
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Police rescue kidnapped FRSC officer in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued a personnel of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Muhammad B-Kudu, kidnapped recently by unidentified gunmen at Tsafe Unit Command of the FRSC in the state. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the unidentified gunmen had on Sept. 21 invaded the Tsafe Unit Command of the FRSC in…
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How JTF rescued two soldiers, 4 civilians in Rivers kidnappers den
Troops of the Joint Military Task Force in the Niger Delta, codenamed Operation Delta Safe, say they have rescued two abducted soldiers and four civilians from a kidnappers’ den. The OPDS, with headquarters in Igbogene, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, also said the troops found human skulls and bones during the raid on the kidnappers’ camp in…
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Breaking: Nigerian troops rescue another Chibok girl with baby
Another Chibok girl, Rakiya Abubakar and her baby have been reportedly rescued by troops of 27 Brigade around Alagarno area near Ajigin in Damboa LGA. Rakiya who was found near Sambisa Forest has brought to a total of 29 out of the over 200 Chibok school girls abducted by the Islamist Boko Haram terrorist group…