Kidnap

Soldier killed, another injured in kidnap attack

Speaking with our correspondent on the condition of anonymity due to the nature of the incident, a community source told…

2 weeks ago

US-Based Doctor’s SUV Set Ablaze Over False Kidnap Claim

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a United States-based medical doctor from mob action following a false kidnapping alarm…

1 month ago

Court jails men for 97 years over kidnap, robbery

An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has convicted three individuals for kidnapping, armed robbery, and unlawful possession…

2 months ago

Suspected armed men kidnap two women in Kwara community — Report

Two women were kidnapped by armed men in Edogi community, Kwara State, in the early hours of Friday. Security analyst,…

11 months ago

Four individuals, including Lawyer to remain in custody over alleged fake kidnap

A lawyer, Taiwo Segun (37), and three others are to cool their heels behind bars at the Agodi Correctional Centre,…

3 years ago

UI ex-Deputy VC released two days after kidnap

Adigun Agbaje, a former deputy vice-chancellor (academics) of the University of Ibadan, has regained freedom from captivity. The professor’s release…

4 years ago

JUST IN: 2 kidnapped victims rescued in Edo

The Police Command in Edo said it had rescued two kidnapped victims and killed one alleged kidnapper on the Benin-Lagos…

4 years ago

Evans bags 21 years imprisonment for kidnap — 6 months after bagging life sentence

An Ikeja special offences court in Lagos has sentenced Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, kidnap kingpin better known as Evans, to 21 years…

4 years ago

Gunmen Shoot Commissioner In Kogi, Kidnap Others

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have shot the Kogi State Commissioner for Environment, Adewale Omofaiye, in the leg. The incident…

5 years ago

Suspect: I masterminded my father’s kidnap for N200,000

One Hamza Isah, 25, from Rinjin Gora village, in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State has confessed that he…

5 years ago