Crime
Expatriate, Others Missing As Vehicle Fleeing Kidnappers Plunges Into River
A Hilux Van carrying two company workers, including an expatriate, has plunged into the Okulu river in Rivers State. The incident happened…
Kidnapping and Insecurity
Reports on kidnapping, banditry and attacks, and what security agencies are doing about them.
Crime
Kidnappers Kills Female Banker, Despite Ransom Payment
Gunmen suspected to be Kidnappers have killed a female banker simply identified as Ifeoma in Anambra State after collecting ransom from the…
Crime
Congo executes 102 ‘urban bandits’ with 70 more set to be killed, officials say
102 men were executed by the Congolese government in the past week, and 70 are set to be executed today, according to…
Crime
Bandits Seek Forgiveness From Kaduna Communities After 12 Years Of Attacks
Repentant bandits in Kaduna State have assured Kaduna Governor, Uba Sani and National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu of their commitment to…
Crime
Kidnappers Open Fire On Benue Farmer After Picking Up ₦5.4 Million Ransom
Gunmen have reportedly killed a farmer, Terzungwe Shaku, in Akor village of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Shaku, who also…
Crime
Uzodinma Appeals To Unknown Gunmen To Lay Down Arms
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma has appealed to unknown gunmen still hiding in the bush to perpetuate insecurity in some…
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Politics
Flush bandits out of Oyo— Makinde charges military
Oyo state Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has charged the military to flush out bandits out of the state. Governor Makinde made this…
Crime
Bandits Kill 21 In Katsina Attack
The Katsina State Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, has confirmed that suspected armed bandits attacked a joint team of…
Crime
19 K¡lled As Gunmen Attack Presidential Complex
At least 19 people have been killed after gunmen launched an attack on Chad’s presidential complex on Wednesday. Gunfire was headed near…
Crime
Yakubu Dada Family Raises ₦10M, But Kidnappers Want ₦60M & 10 Motorcycles
Family Of Abducted Retired Civil Servant And Wife In Niger State Raises N10Million Ransom By Selling Home, Car, But Kidnappers Demand Additional…
Crime
Gunmen Kill Five Security Operatives, Two Others In Anambra
Gunmen operating in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State have killed seven people. The incident happened on Monday. It was learnt…
Crime
JUST IN: Gunmen kidnap two pastors days to new year
Two pastors of the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria, popularly known as Ekklesiyar Ya’Uwa A Nigeria (EYN), have been abducted by…
Crime
Lured for love, trapped in Ghana: How Nigerian gang kidnapped 80-year old American
Came to Ghana for Love, Ended Up Being Kidnapped: The story of an 80-year-old American woman An 80-year-old American by the name…
Crime
Two Soldiers K¡lled, One Missing As Troops Clash With Gunmen In Imo
The Nigerian Army says two soldiers have been killed and one declared missing following a shootout with suspected members of the Eastern…
Crime
BREAKING: Insecurity Worsens in Anambra as Gunmen Kill Catholic Priest
Insecurity in Anambra State has worsened with the recent murder of Reverend Father Tobias Chukwujekwu Okonkwo by unidentified gunmen on Thursday, December…
Crime
Kidnapped Travellers To Ekiti Regain Freedom After Ransom Payment
Some travellers abducted on Emure-ile Road in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State have regained their freedom from the kidnappers’ den. …
Crime
JUST IN: House of Assembly member abducted
MOUTHPIECE NGR reports that the Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Justice Azuka, the lawmaker representing Onitsha North Constituency…
Crime
Wedding Guests Kidnapped On Kwara Highway, ₦100M Ransom Demanded
At least five persons were reportedly abducted by gunmen on Saturday at Obbo-Ayegunle in Ekiti LGA of Kwara State. The victims were…
Crime
75-year-old Cleric Arrested In Zamfara For Providing Spiritual Support To Bandit
A 75-year-old cleric, identified as Alhaji Lambo Ilela, has been arrested by a local community watch group in Zamfara State for allegedly…
Crime
Gunmen Kidnap Travellers In Ekiti, Demand ₦30 Million Ransom Each
Tragedy struck in Emure-Ile, Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State, as gunmen ambushed and kidnapped several passengers traveling from Onitsha, Anambra…