Six mourners, including the husband of a deceased woman, who were kidnapped while conveying her remains for burial in Benue State have regained their freedom after a ransom of N2.5
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Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma, Sector 2, have rescued four kidnap victims during separate security operations in Zamfara and Kebbi states. The spokesman for the 8 Division, Sector 2, Lieutenant
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Rev. Fr. John Otache, the Parish Priest of St. Margaret’s Parish, Ajegbe-Awume, in Ohimini Local Government Area of the state.The
Fresh questions have emerged over the release of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted in Imo State after a victim’s family claimed it paid a ₦6 million
A family of one of the 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps members abducted in Imo State says it borrowed money and relied on contributions from relatives and other individuals
Kidnappers holding 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps members abducted in Imo State have reportedly reduced their ransom demand from N1 billion to N100 million. The victims were abducted on
The Nigerian Senate has resumed plenary with a renewed call for intensified efforts to rescue citizens held captive by kidnappers and protect communities facing security threats across the country. Senate
Two kidnapped victims have been rescued unhurt while three suspected kidnappers were reportedly killed during a gun battle with security operatives in New-Bussa, Niger State. The Niger State Police Command
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has dismissed an anonymous petition seeking an investigation into alleged systemic kidnappings in Nigeria, ruling that the request had no legal basis. The petition, titled
Social media activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has refused to provide the Nigeria Police Force with evidence immediately after being invited over allegations he made against some police