Four suspected kidnappers have been killed by police operatives of the Anambra and Delta State commands in different encounter Three of the suspects were killed at Umunede community, Ika North-East Local Government Area Delta State. The state command in a statement by its Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Bright Edafe, …
Read More »Anambra police arrest suspected kidnappers
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers, rescued their victim and recovered their operational vehicle in Ogbunka, Orumba South Local Government Area of the state. The victim, identified as Ijideofor Attama, from Enugu State, was kidnapped on Saturday about 10 pm along the Nnewi road while driving …
Read More »3,000 Rivers hunters seek light weapons to fight kidnappers
u OVER 3,000 hunters at Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State, have entreated the state government to provide light weapons, communication gadgets, patrol vehicles and funding to enable them battle kidnappers and other criminals terrorising their communities in the area. The hunters under the auspices of Professional Hunters of Nigeria, …
Read More »Kidnappers release fresh pictures of Abuja-Kaduna train passengers
One of the pictures showed men, with half of them standing and the other half seated. On March 28, terrorists attacked the Kaduna-bound train, killing eight passengers, injuring 41 and kidnapping scores of others Recall that the terrorists had threatened to kill the abductees if government fails to provide what …
Read More »Police rescue ‘kidnappers’ from jungle justice in Oyo State
The Police Command in Oyo State has rescued two suspects, who allegedly attempted to kidnap a 9-year-old girl. The command made this known in a statement by its spokesman, Adewale Osifeso, on Monday in Ibadan. Osifeso said that the command’s operatives who were on patrol on Sunday, around Alakia Adelubi …
Read More »Terrorists kidnaped travelers along Ngamdu in Borno
Terrorists suspected to be ISWAP group, on Tuesday evening, laid ambush along Maiduguri-Tamsu Kawu-Ngamdu-Damaturu road and abducted several passengers aboard 8 commercial and private vehicles. The incident took place near a bridge between Tamsu Kawu and Ndamdu town at about 3PM. It was gathered that most of the victims, who …
Read More »Kidnappers arrested while about to receive N1m ransom in Ogun
Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the police in Ogun State while trying to pick up ransom from families of their victim on Sunday. The State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi said on Monday that the suspects were identified as Muhammed Abubakar, 42 and Clinton Niche, 18. They …
Read More »Policewoman, five others kidnapped in Kaduna
Bandits got bolder in Kaduna at the weekend, abducting a policewoman, her daughter and four others in the Janruwa area of the metropolis. An eyewitness Babalola Matthew said the outlaws went on rampage, knocking down house windows and burglar-proofing and ordering occupants out. The policewoman, whose house was being attacked, …
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