Saturday, June 27, 2026

Kidnap

July 18, 2021

Abducted traditional ruler regains freedom

The traditional ruler spent five days with his captors before regaining freedom.

Mohammed Adambe
July 18, 2021

Five suspected kidnappers burnt to death in Edo

Residents who were fed up with the criminal activities of kidnappers set them ablaze and left them to get burnt to death.

Edo CP
July 11, 2021

Abducted UNICAL students regain freedom hours to exams

The VC pleaded that the security agencies maintain their presence on campus as the school begins exams.

UNICAL VC
July 7, 2021

Bandits have worsened insecurity, but be patient, Buhari ‘ll deal with them: Amaechi

Mr Amaechi said that banditry has sabotaged Buhari regime’s achievements in agriculture, adding that Mr Buhari will tackle banditry menace in few months.

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi
June 24, 2021

Bandits kill three, kidnap many in Southern Kaduna

Bandits have continued to carry out attacks around Kachia despite its proximity to a military base and training centre.

El-rufai and bandits
June 16, 2021

Edo police arrest 320 suspects, recover arms, kidnap, trafficked victims

The police commissioner explained that the suspects were arrested for alleged kidnapping, cultism, armed robbery, murder, human trafficking, and unlawful possession of firearms.

Philip Ogbadu
June 8, 2021

Police rescue five kidnap victims in Kaduna

The five victims were rescued in two separate incidents.

Kaduna CP, Umaru Muri
May 19, 2021

Bill seeking to prohibit ransom payment for kidnap victim passes second reading

The bill promoter said the legislation was needed to tackle the worrisome menace of kidnapping which had become a lucrative business in the country.

Nigerian Senate floor
May 18, 2021

Katsina: Bandits break into Sharia Court premises, abduct judge

Abductions have become rife in Katsina, like most parts of northern Nigeria with kidnappers demanding huge ransoms for their captives.

Bandits
May 8, 2021

“Kidnapped” Miyetti Allah chairman returns

Mr Damina’s account, he was released by men suspected to be from one of the security agencies and not kidnappers as earlier suspected.

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) and Kogi CP, Ede Ayuba