Showing posts with label kidnap for ransom in Nigeria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label kidnap for ransom 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...
Friday 20 April 2018

Nigeria And State Complicity With Terrorists, By Dr Ann Mcgregor

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State complicity with terrorists and organized crime gangs are at the heart of instability in the Sahel, Sahara and Lake Chad regions, fo...
Tuesday 4 July 2017

Gunmen Kidnap Medical Doctor in Rivers State

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Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a medical consultant with the Department of Family Medicine, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospit...
Saturday 24 June 2017

Unrelenting Kidnap For Ransom: Nigerian Lawmakers Keep Low Profile, Ditch Official Vehicle Number Plates For Fear Of Kidnappers

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Nigerian lawmakers - Senators, members of the House of Representatives and the state Houses of Assembly have devised various means to kee...
Saturday 10 December 2016

Kidnapping Scaring Foreign Investors From Nigeria — Guild of Editors

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The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has expressed concern over the upsurge in kidnapping across Nigeria, which has become a national mena...
Tuesday 29 November 2016

Nigeria Police Record 300 Kidnap Incidents, Rescue 214 Victims in Four Months

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The Nigeria police say they have recorded 300 cases of kidnapping for ransom nationwide in the last four months, July to October 2016.
Thursday 13 October 2016

Nigeria Police Arrest 487 kidnap Suspects, Rescue 350 Victims in Four Months

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The Nigeria Police says it arrested 487 kidnap suspects and rescued 350 victims in the last four months of 2016.
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...
Thursday 29 September 2016

Suspected Herdsmen Kidnap Catholic Priest in Anambra, Nigeria, Demand N2.5m Ransom

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Armed men who kidnapped the Rector of Fr. Tansi Major Seminary in Onitsha, Anambra State, Emmanuel Dim, have demanded a N2.5 million rans...
Friday 22 April 2016

Gunmen Kidnap 3 Officials of Osun State Government, South West Nigeria

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Punch newspaper reports that some gun-totting hoodlums on Friday abducted the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mrs. Adebimpe Ogu...
Monday 11 April 2016

Pirates Attack Cargo Ship, Abduct 6 Turkish Crew off Nigeria

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Sea Pirates have attacked a Turkish cargo ship off the coast of Nigeria, kidnapping six crew members in a region which has seen increasin...
Tuesday 5 April 2016

Gunmen Kidnap Lebanese Expat, Kill Soldier in Niger Delta, Nigeria

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Gunmen killed a Nigerian soldier and kidnapped a Lebanese construction worker on Tuesday in the southern oil-producing Niger Delta, polic...
Tuesday 22 March 2016

Christian Leaders Kidnapped In Kaduna State, Abductors Demand N100m Ransom

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SaharaReporters recounts that some church leaders in Kaduna have been abducted, a source at the headquarters of the Christian Association...
Wednesday 17 February 2016

Kidnap for Ransom and Extortion in Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap Uncle of Ex Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan

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Armed men suspected to be kidnappers, on Tuesday abducted 72-year-old Inegite Jonathan, an uncle to former President, Goodluck Jonathan.
Monday 15 February 2016

Gunmen Kidnap Mother of Rivers Commissioner of Information, Demand N30m Ransom

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Unknown g unmen on Saturday kidnapped the 85-year-old mother of the Rivers State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Austin Tam-George.
Tuesday 9 February 2016

Gunmen Kidnap Mother of Taraba Deputy Governor

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The mother of the deputy governor of Taraba state, 63 years old Hajiya Belli, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen from her re...
Friday 5 February 2016

Nigeria Police Confirm Kidnap Of 3 Women In Kaduna State, Nigeria

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The Nigeria Police have confirmed the kidnap of three housewives at Dorayi village in Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna state.
Monday 1 February 2016

Militants Hijack Vessel, Kidnap Crew Off Nigerian Coast 

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The Sun Newspaper reports that militants in support of the agitation by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has claimed responsibility...
Saturday 30 January 2016

Kidnappers Abduct Nonagenarian Monarch In Delta State, Second In A Month

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GUNMEN shooting sporadically on Friday abducted the 96-year-old Odio-ologobo (traditional ruler) of Olomoro Kingdom in Isoko South Local Go...
Sunday 18 October 2015

Kogi State University Lecturer Kidnapped, Abductors Demand N10 Million Ransom

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One Mr. Isa Abdulganiyu, a lecturer in the faculty of Law, Kogi State University has been reportedly kidnapped on his way to his Oken...