kidnapping
Over 7,500 Persons Kidnapped in Nigeria: N11 Billion Ransom Demands Mark Tinubu’s First Year
A recent report by SBM Intelligence has revealed that at least 7,568 individuals were Kidnapped across Nigeria between July 2023 and July 2024, highlighting the worsening security crisis in the country.
The report underscores the growing complexity of the situation, … Continue Reading
Sokoto Fresh Attack: Bandits Abduct over 150 people
In the midst of mourning the recent death of their Emir, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, who was brutally murdered by bandits, the people of Gobir in Sokoto State have faced yet another tragedy. Bandits have reportedly invaded the community … Continue Reading
NANS Demands Swift Action In Rescue of 20 Abducted Medical Students
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed deep concern over the abduction of over 20 medical and dental students, along with a House Officer, who were kidnapped while traveling to the Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students
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Gunmen abduct Rivers monarch’s police orderly and driver
A disturbing incident has unfolded in Rivers State, as unidentified gunmen kidnapped a police orderly and driver attached to a respected traditional ruler in the state. The victims, who were abducted from the residence of His Royal Highness (HRH) … Continue Reading
High Court in Rivers State Sentences Three Kidnappers to Death by Hanging
A High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has handed down death sentences by hanging to three men convicted on charges of kidnapping.
The case involved the abduction of late Chief Abbot Ogbobula in June 2017.
Four suspects were originally … Continue Reading
Inspector-General of Police Launches Special Intervention Squad (SIS) to Tackle Kidnappings and Banditry in Federal Capital Territory
Inspector-General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun has inaugurated the Special Intervention Squad (SIS) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The squad, tasked with patrolling and securing border towns within the territory, aims to swiftly respond to and mitigate violent attacks.
The … Continue Reading