Tag: Victims
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Kaduna-Abuja train attack: Terrorists release seven abducted persons
Seven persons who were among those abducted by terrorists that attacked the Abuja-Kaduna bound AK9 train on March, 28 have been released. Recall that the terrorists had earlier threatened to kill the remaining 51 persons in their custody if their demands to Federal Government are not met.
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Police dislodge bandits, rescue 4 kidnap victims in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has dislodged some bandits, destroyed their hideouts, and rescued four kidnap victims in Kuje area of the territory. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, DSP Josephine Adeh, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.
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Police rescue 11 kidnap victims in Abuja
The Police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has rescued 11 kidnap victims in Gwargwada community in Kuje Area Council of the territory. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the FCT, DSP Josephine Adeh, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. She said the victims, kidnapped on Feb. 17, were…
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Police foil bandits’ attack in Niger State, rescue 20 abducted victims
The Police Command in Zamfara has rescued five persons who were kidnapped in Niger. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Sunday by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Muhammad Shehu. “The state police command, in continuation of its search and rescue operations across various forests in the state, has…
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Ikoyi building collapse: All victims died before rescue operations began – LASEMA
Ikoyi building collapse: All victims died before rescue operations began
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JUST IN: 29 families submit DNAs for Ikoyi high-rise victims’ identification
As rescue team intensified the search for more bodies possibly trapped under the Ikoyi high-rise rubbles, at least 29 families have submitted their Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) samples to the Lagos State Government, basically to aid identification and collection of their loved one’s corpse for burial. To aid collections of bodies for the families, the State…
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Lagos building collapse: Chances of rescuing more victims alive ‘extremely tough’ now – Sanwo-Olu
The chances of rescuing any more victims alive at the Ikoyi Building collapse site is extremely tough, according to the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwoolu.
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Toyin Abraham laments over victims of collapsed Ikoyi building
Actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham has lamented over the victims of the Ikoyi building which collapsed on Monday. The ‘Alakada reloaded’ actress took to her Instagram page on Thursday, to send her condolences to the family and friends of the victim. Toyin also said that reading about the news of the death and injuries sustained…
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#EndSARS: Lagos Panel concludes sitting, awards N410m to 70 victims
The Lagos State Judicial Panel on restitution for victims of SARS-related abuses and other matters has held its valedictory sitting after 131 proceedings.
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Why bandits now release kidnap victims without collecting ransom – Zamfara Government official
The Deputy Chairman of Zamfara State Committee on finding a lasting solution to Armed Banditry, Dr. Abdullahi Shinkafi, says bandits no longer have food