Showing posts with label KRE in Nigeria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label KRE in Nigeria. Show all posts
Monday 14 June 2021

936 Students Abducted From Nigerian Schools In Six Months

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At least 936 students of secondary and tertiary institutions were abducted by suspected bandits and Boko Haram members across the country be...
Wednesday 19 June 2019

Insecurity: UK Warns Citizens Against Travel To 21 Nigerian States

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The Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom has warned British nationals against travelling to about 21 states in Nigeria o...
Friday 19 April 2019

Security Risk Analysis: Kidnapping Hotbeds in Nigeria (1)

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Preamble: Anyone up-to-date with the security situation and dynamics in Nigeria will attest that the country is grappling with multifa...
Wednesday 20 March 2019

Gunmen Kidnap Top INEC Official in Jigawa State

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A senior official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr Mahadi Hassan, has been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen in ...
Monday 4 March 2019

Gunmen Kidnap Mother of Super Eagles Player, Kalu, Demand N50M Ransom

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Samuel Kanu The Mother of Super Eagles Star Samuel Kalu has been abducted in Aba, Abia state, southeast Nigeria by kidnappers who are ...
Wednesday 6 February 2019

Six Russian Sailors Seized By Pirates Released in Nigeria — Embassy

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Six Russian sailors, seized by pirates near Benin’s territorial waters in early January during an attack against the container ship The ...
Tuesday 29 August 2017

Gunmen Commandeer Commercial Bus, Kidnap Passengers in Rivers State, South-South Nigeria

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Daredevil gunmen terrorizing Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State axis of East West road have reportedly hijacked a commercial bu...
Thursday 25 May 2017

Gunmen Kidnap 6 Students in Lagos State, South-West Nigeria

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Six students of Igbonla Model College in Epe Local Government Area, an outskirt of Lagos State, South-West Nigeria have been reportedly a...
Friday 12 May 2017

Gunmen Kidnap Legal Practitioner, Kidnapped School Principal Rescued in Delta State

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A renowned legal practitioner and one-time president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), lsoko chapter, Chief Kennedy Uwubiti, was on W...
Wednesday 8 March 2017

Gunmen Kidnap Senior Police Officer in Delta State, Demand N100m Ransom

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Gunmen who kidnapped the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of C Division Police Station in Asaba, Delta State, Mr. Valentine Mbal...
Wednesday 1 March 2017

Suspected Herdsmen Kidnap Three Teachers In Edo State 

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Three secondary school teachers in Ebomisi Secondary School, Ugbogiobo village, Ovia North East Local Council of Edo State have been ki...
Monday 6 February 2017

Why The Scourge of Kidnapping Persists in Nigeria

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Kidnap for ransom and extortion (KRE) came to the fore in Nigeria when sometime in 2007, a total of 24 expatriates comprising 3 ...
Tuesday 6 December 2016

Kidnappers Murder Dangote’s Senior Strategist, Discard Body In Gutter

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A senior strategist with Dangote Industries Limited, Mr. Istifanus Bello Gurama, who was reportedly kidnapped three weeks ago, has been m...
Sunday 2 October 2016

Security Agencies Issue Kidnap Advisory To Govt Officials, Politicians; Suspected Kidnappers of CBN's Wife Arrested

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Sequel to increase in kidnappings in Nigeria , the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services have issued a security advis...
Tuesday 27 September 2016

Top Nollywood Actor Kalu Ikeagwu Reportedly Kidnapped in Lagos

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Unconfirmed report from Encomium says top Nollywood actor Kalu Ikeagwu was kidnapped at gunpoint at about 3:40pm on Monday, September 26,...
Sunday 11 September 2016

Gunmen Kidnap Pastor in Rivers State, South-South, Nigeria

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Reports from Daily Post newspaper say gunmen suspected to be kidnappers abducted one Pastor Sylvanus Ogbu, district head of the Seventh ...

10 New Tricks Kidnappers in Nigeria Deploy To Lure Unsuspecting Victims

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Kidnapping has now become commonplace in Nigeria as kidnappers continue to devise new techniques to lure unsuspecting victims. Watch ou...