The Bayelsa Police on Friday, arrested two suspected kidnappers and freed an abducted female civil servant kidnapped in Yenagoa, the state’s capital. It was learnt that...
No fewer than 11 passengers travelling by boat have been kidnapped by some unknown gunmen suspected to be pirates in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital....
Gunmen on Sunday night abducted some unknown number of travellers plying through the Omoh/Erin-Ijesha road in Ori-Ade Local Government Area of Osun State. According to reports,...
Some kidnap victims in Katsina state rescued from bandits were on Friday night handed over to the state government. The 37 victims, mainly women and children...
The body of Joseph Myaan, a revenue cashier in the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, who was kidnapped over one month ago, has been...
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old female teacher, Medinat Ibrahim, for allegedly faking her own kidnap to raise money from her family. The...
A staff of the United Nations (UN) identified as Abubakar Garba Idris, has been reportedly kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists who were dressed in military uniforms...
A first class monarch in Kogi State, Shaibu Usman, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen, in the early hours of Friday. Usman who is currently...
An 18-year-old girl, Ujunwa Offiah has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly conniving with her boyfriend, Blessed Ifesinachi, to stage a fake...
The police in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have arrested one Tigidam Bright, a driver, for allegedly leading a gang of kidnappers to kidnap his boss’ wife...
A father of one of the abducted students of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) said on Sunday he sold his goats, pigs, and other valuables to...
Officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) who were kidnapped sometime ago in Nasarawa State, have regained their freedom. Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, who...
Justice George Omereji of the Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday sentenced five men to death by hanging for kidnapping and murder...
The police in Rivers State has arrested four suspects who allegedly kidnapped and murdered a superintendent, Moses Egbede, attached to the Afam Division in the Oyigbo...
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested a lady, Mary Idris, for allegedly faking her own kidnap in order to extort money from her parents. According...
Unidentified gunmen on Tuesday abducted two sons of a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, in Zamfara, Alhaji Bello Dankande with two others. Among...
Abducted wives and a one-year-old son of slain member of Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Dass constituency, Musa Mante have regained freedom. The Chief of...
Gunmen, in a daring attack on Thursday, opened fire on Nigeria Correctional Service officers, who were conveying 10 crime suspects to a Plateau High Court in...
A five-man gang on Thursday stormed the Plateau State High Court in Barkin Ladi local government area of the state and whisked away four kidnap and...
The decomposing body of a kidnap victim identified as Ereba Dinabari, 38, has been found by the Police Command in Rivers. The deceased was abducted on...
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped the wife of Eggon Youth President in Nasarawa State, Mr. Daniel Anyabuga. The incident took place on Monday night, when 10 gunmen...
Two children, aged five and 10 who were abducted at gun point after their mother was robbed of a huge sum of money have been rescued...
A kidnap suspect identified as Ifeanyi Asiegbuelam, has recounted how he helped his former boss, the late billionaire kidnapper, Collins Ezenwa, popularly known as E-money to...
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Napoleon Alale, an 80-year-old man in Bayelsa State. The son of the kidnapped octogenarian, Embeleakpo Alale, is the chairman of Sagbama Local...
The kidnap of Abdullahi Magaji, the Aron Akye of Ugah, a second-class traditional ruler in Nasarawa State, has been confirmed by the police. The state Commissioner...
Police have arrested suspected killers of Nnadi Michael, a seminarian of the Catholic Good Shepherd Major Seminary at Gonin Gora, Kakau in Chikun Local Government Area...
A 30-year-old farmer, Salahatu Haruna, has been arrested by the Inspector General Intelligence Response Team for masterminding the kidnapping of his half brother, during which the...
A 29-year-old woman, Mrs Paulina Santos has been arrested by the Nasarawa State Police Command for allegedly planning the kidnap of her friend’s mother. The Nasarawa...
The Abia State Police command has confirmed the arrest of five men in connection with the alleged abduction of a boy from Umuoba, the headquarters of...
Seven persons were on Monday kidnapped in Rivers State by armed gunmen. The victims, who were abducted at Ibu in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (LGA) of...
The Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has decried what it says, is the constant kidnapping and persecution of Christians in the...
The personnel of the Nigerian Navy and the maritime component of the Joint Task Force in Niger Delta codenamed “Operation Delta Safe” on Wednesday rescued the...
Policemen from the Kano State anti-kidnapping team of Operation Puff Adder have rescued an 11- year-old boy, Mohammed Ya’u, in Onitsha, Anambra State. The boy was...
The six female pupils and two teachers of Engravers College, Kakau Daji in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have been released by their abdutors,...
Alleged kidnapper, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans, has opted for plea bargain with the Lagos State Government over his attempt to kidnap a leading transporter...
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) is still insisting that the nine children recently kidnapped in Kano State were abducted for Christ. RIPPLES NIGERIA had reported days ago...
Local authorities in the Brinin Gwari area of Kaduna State have confirmed the kidnapping of Abdul Hafiz Abdullahi, the Head teacher of Dangamji, Primary School. Eyewitnesses...
Incoming reports say, unknown gunmen on Thursday raided a private school in Kaduna State, and took away about four school girls and two teachers. More details...
A member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Suleiman Dabo has been kidnapped by gunmen along the Kaduna-Zaria highway. This was confirmed on Friday by...
The kidnap of three final year law students of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State, has been confirmed by the management of the institution....
14 days after her abduction, the whereabouts of Beauty Ogere, the mother of a former Coach and skipper of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia, remains unknown....
Three persons have been arrested in connection with the kidnap of the Permanent Secretary of the Adamawa State Ministry of Mineral Resources, Emmanuel Piridimso. Piridimso, who...
Medical doctors in Cross River State have embarked on strike over the abduction of one of their members, Dr. Inyama Marcus by kidnappers on Thursday. Dr....
Secretary-General of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) Mr. Anthony Porole, who was kidnapped about a week ago has regained freedom. Reports...
Ghanaian forces have rescued two Canadian women who were kidnapped last week outside their hostel in Ghana’s city of Kumasi, the Ghanaian government said in a...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Wednesday said Operation Puff Adder which is aimed at tackling kidnapping and banditry had arrested 2,175 suspects since April...
The suspected killer of a female student of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Chinasa Agbata has been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command. The undergraduate...
A 36-year-old woman identified as Chizoba Ogbonna has been arrested by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team IRT, in Abriba-Ohafia, Abia...
Men of the Edo State Police Command have recovered a child, Christabel Omokpia in Enugu State who was sold for N850,000 by an orphanage in Rivers...
A cleric, Jimoh Omotayo, was on Tuesday paraded by the Zone XI Command of the Nigeria Police Force alongside three others for kidnapping. Omotayo, 32, was...