Kidnap

Another priest of the Catholic Church, has been kidnapped by bandits in Kauru local government area of Kaduna State. The victim, Reverend Father Emmanuel Silas was kidnapped from the parish rectory of Saint Charles Catholic Church, Zambina in Kauru Local Government within the early hours of Monday. The incident comes less than two weeks after […]

The Anambra State Police Command has explained that about five guests abducted by suspected gunmen were returning from a traditional marriage in the state on Monday night. According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, in a statement, he assured that the security personnel had launched a rescue operation to […]

Unknown Gunmen have attacked the Staff quarters of the University of Abuja on Tuesday morning, kidnapping a professor and his two children. Sources reveal that the Mr. Joseph Obansa, a professor of economics was abducted alongside his two children. It was gathered that the armed men gained access to a senior staff quarters at Giri […]

The three kidnapped students of Christ the King Major Seminary in Jemaa Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been released.  The chancellor of the Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, Reverend Father Emmanuel  Okolo, says the three seminarians were released by their abductors on Wednesday,  October 13th. The three seminarians were abducted by bandits suspected to […]

Bandits struck again Monday night hours after abducting family members of lawmakers in the Katsina State House Assembly.   The attackers stormed Bakori Housing Units and abducted Ahmed Abdulkadir, a retired NBC director, and his 15-year-old daughter, Laila. Daily Trust reports that three other residents were abducted by the bandits who carried AK 47 rifles. […]

Kidnappers have abducted a family of eight and four others in the Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The latest attack comes barely 48 hours after bandits attacked Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic also in Zaria, kidnapping eight students and two lecturers, as well as shooting another student to death. Eyewitnesses said the bandits who were […]

Gunmen have kidnapped a businessman, Mr Emmanuel Eze, in Kore town in Danbatta Local Government Area of Kano State on Thursday. Policespokesman in the state, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed this development in a statement issued on Friday that Eze was kidnapped from his groceries shop at about 10. 30 p.m.   He added that the […]

A resident of Ƙankara Local Government Area has revealed why bandits abducted over 300 schoolboys in Katsina State. The man who does not want his identity revealed told Channels Television on Monday that the bandits abducted the students from the Government Science Secondary School, Ƙankara in what he described as a reprisal. He revealed that the bandits […]

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday kidnapped Barr. Bashir Mohammed, the member representing Nguroje Constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly.  A family source who preferred anonymity said the Chairman House Committee on Information was picked up from his residence behind Dr Jalo Eid prayer ground in Jalingo at about 1:45 am. The source also disclosed […]

Imo command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has vowed to bring to book all members of a gang suspected to be kidnappers who shot and killed an officer of the command. State commander NSE INAM spoke through the Assistant State commander in charge of operations and intelligence, KAYODE RAJI said the officers […]