The Lagos State government led by Akinwunmi Ambode has sanctioned death penalty for kidnappers after signing the bill into law on Wednesday. The bill came into...
As operation to rescue eight persons abducted by gunmen on the premises of Nigerian-Turkish International Colleges intensifies, police operatives say they have laid low to give...
A group of unidentified kidnappers who stormed the Turkish International School, located in Isheri, a border town between Lagos and Ogun states, abducting two staff members...
Men of the Nigerian police are now on the trail of a group of kidnappers who on Friday, abducted two staff members and three students of...
The long arm of the law has caught up with 19 suspected kidnappers after they were arrested by men of the Bauchi State Police Command at...
An invasion by kidnappers who abducted no less than five people with the promise of coming back for more has led residents of White Sand Estate...
Rev. Abiodun Ogunbeku, the kidnapped priest of the Methodist Church Nigeria, who spent five days in captivity of his abductors before he was released, has revealed...
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command yesterday paraded 49 persons in connection with different crimes in the state. The suspects, whose offences included cultism, kidnapping...
Reprieve has come the way of Mr. Muslim Omoleke, the Administrative Secretary, Independent National Electoral Commission in Ekiti State, as he was freed by kidnapper’s a...
For members of a notorious kidnap gang operating in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, nothing could go wrong, but Wednesday, October 12, 2016 was the...
The Lagos High Court in Igbosere will today (Monday) witness the trial of the suspected kidnappers of the Oniba of Iba, Oba Yishau Goriola Oseni. The...
One of the parents of the freed kidnapped pupils of the Government Model College, Igbonla, Epe in Lagos,, has revealed that the pressure mounted on the...
Gunmen who stormed Igbo Nla Model College in Epe, Lagos, abducting four students, a teacher and the school principal, have issued a 48 hour ultimatum to...
The kidnapers that abducted four students, a teacher and JSS principal of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe, have reportedly contacted the families of their victims...
The kidnap incident which occurred at the Igbo Nla Model College in Epe, Lagos, which saw the abduction of four students, a teacher and the...
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Sqaud (SARS) have been deployed on a rescue mission after Kidnappers stormed Igbo Nla Model College in Epe, Lagos, abducting four...
At least six suspected members of a gang that kidnapped the wife of the Central Bank Governor, Margaret Emefiele, about four days ago have been arrested...
Police in Lagos and Ogun states have launched a manhunt for the kidnappers of four landlords, the Lagos State Police Command has announced. Gunmen in military...
The Abia State police command said it had arrested 16 suspected kidnappers and some armed robbery suspects terrorising residents of the state. The Commissioner of Police...
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday commenced moves to charge the suspected kidnappers of the Oniba of Iba, Oba Goriola Oseni to court for criminal conspiracy,...
Four months after the abduction of a former Minister of Education, 70-year-old Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team, has arrested the...
Troops of 33 Brigade, Nigerian Army, deployed at Forward Operation Base (FOB) Toro, Toro Loca Government Area of Bauchi State, have on Wednesday arrested three suspected...
THE Lagos State Government yesterday warned that it will not hesitate to confiscate houses and hotels used as hideouts for kidnappers and other criminal activities. Commissioner...
Kidnappers of Chief Watson Iti, the father of the member representing Brass Constituency 2 in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Alfred Belimote Watson have demanded N70...
The Department of State Services, DSS, has arrested 10 kidnappers who were dressed in military uniform in Kogi State. The kidnappers were said to be part...
After seven days in captivity of his abductors the family of Oniba of Iba Town, Oba Yushau Oseni, has been contacted by his kidnappers. Ripples Nigeria...
The growing menace of criminal gangs and unidentified gunmen operating in different riverine communities in Lagos State through the creeks, continued unabated, as the Director of...
The police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a kidnapper, Austin Agba, while trying to pick up a N3 million ransom. 35 year-old Agba is alleged...
Maj-Gen. Nelson Williams, Sierra Leone’s Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria has regained freedom after five days in captivity. He was kidnapped in Kaduna state last Friday...
Freedom came the way of kidnapped workers of MacMahon Construction Company, a contracting firm working at the Mfamosing plant of the United Cement Company of Nigeria...
Militants suspected to be kidnappers, struck in the early hours of Wednesday in Calabar, abducting five foreign nationals and a Nigerian. Another Nigerian was also killed...
By Paul E. Michael… The ungodly activities of Kidnappers in Delta State, mostly in the Isoko axis, have become a major security concern to dwellers in...
The Police and Army in Rivers State have said thirteen suspected hoodlums were killed on Tuesday in seperate operations. The spokesman of the 2 Amphibious Brigade,...
Tragedy struck again in Kogi State, as unknown gunmen kidnapped a judge of the state Customary Court of Appeal, Mr. Isaq Momoh Usman, killing his police...
In what has been described as a daring move, gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, Sunday night, attacked the Castle Hotel located inside the Bayelsa State Government...
Kidnappers, operating within Lokoja-Okene axis of Kogi State, struck again on Friday, when the Chairman and the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara...
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested one of the Fulani herdsmen suspected to have participated in the massacre of about 48 people in Nimbo community,...
By Reuben Abati. … “I hear the World Bank says Nigeria is now the worst place to do business in the entire world.” “ I don’t...
The Senate said on Wednesday, that it would begin the process of enacting a law that would prescribe capital punishment for kidnappers. It also called on...
A former Minister of State for Education, Iyabo Anisulowo, has been reported kidnapped. She was kidnapped Wednesday evening in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of...
A staff of the Delta State University, Abraka, Mr. John Ogeleke, has been kidnapped by suspected Fulani herdsmen, who are demanding to be paid N5 million...
Five members of a gang of kidnappers are already facing charges at a magistrate court in Port Harcourt for being behind the abduction and murder of...
Three suspected Fulani kidnappers met their waterloo recently, as they were killed by the Police in Niger state in separate operations. Five of their victims were...
The Kogi State Police Command has announced the arrest of 27 persons for alleged kidnapping and armed robbery in different parts of the state. This was...
In an effort to curb the growing cases of kidnappings in Kaduna State, the state Police Command on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency across the...
The armed men who stormed the Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School, Ikorodu, Lagos State, and took away three female students have demanded for a ransom of...
Nifemi Daniel Nigeria U-23 coach Samson Siasia has expressed appreciation to Nigerians after his mother was released by her captors on Saturday. The 72-year old mother,...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . The kidnappers of the mother of U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia have made a demand for N150 million as...
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olu Falae, has revealed that contrary to public assumption that he was allowed to go scot-free by his...
The wife of Mr Steve Nwosu deputy managing director of the Sun Newspapers, Toyin who was abducted on Monday from their Festac, Lagos residence has regained...
