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Three kidnappers killed as gunmen rescue abducted Commissioner’s wife
Operatives of the Benue joint security patrol team code-named ‘Operation Zenda’ have killed three suspected kidnappers and rescued Mrs Ann Unenge, wife…
Kidnapping and Insecurity
Reports on kidnapping, banditry and attacks, and what security agencies are doing about them.
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Army General killed in Abuja, wife abducted
A director at the Nigerian Army Headquarters in Abuja, Major General Hassan Ahmed, has been killed. He was murdered on Thursday in…
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Just In: Bandits kidnap Emir, 12 family members in Kaduna
The Emir of of Kajuru, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu has been kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be bandits, Mouthpiece NGR reports. Adamu was…
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Again, Bandits storm kaduna school, kidnap set of students
Armed bandits have reportedly attacked Baptist High School, Marmara before Kujama, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, kidnapping an unconfirmed…
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4 kidnapped victims rescued along Ibadan- Ijebu Ode road
Mouthpiece NGR reports that three women and a man were promptly rescued at Oluyole Local Government area through the efforts of Local Security…
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BREAKING: Bandits attack Ganduje’s convoy, injure three policemen
Suspected armed bandits on Tuesday night attacked the convoy of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State. Kano State Commissioner for Information,…
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BREAKING: Gunmen kidnap Ekiti monarch
Mouthpiece NGR reports that Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Oba Benjamin Oso, the Eleda of Eda Ile, in the Ekiti…
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Police arrest teenager who staged own kidnap to avoid studying medicine
The Police in Ekiti State have arrested a 16-year-old girl alongside three accomplices for faking her own kidnap. Police spokesman, ASP Sunday…
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I made N400k a month supplying bread to bandits in Kaduna— Baker
Hassan Magaji, a suspect and bread factory owner, says he made N400,000 supplying bread to bandits in Kaduna state. Magaji, Abubakar Ibrahim,…
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Van used to kidnap Kebbi students belongs to High Court judge— Police
The police in Kebbi have said the command is not the owner of the vehicle used to kidnap students from Federal Government…
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BREAKING: Buhari shot dead by unknown gunmen
Report reaching Mouthpiece NGR news room says Buhari was shot dead by Unknown Gunmen. A driver with Hartland Construction Company, simply identified…
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Bandits storm Federal Government College, abduct female students, teachers
The Police Command in Kebbi has confirmed the abduction of some students of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, on Thursday afternoon. Five…
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Amotekun arrest suspected bandits with Ak 47 in Ibarapa
Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun corps, on Tuesday arrested two Suspected bandits with AK47 riffle, pump Action and a dane…
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13-year-old AK 47 wielding boy arrested for killing two bandits
A 13-year-old boy, trained by bandits to use AK 47 rifle, has been arrested by Katsina Police Command, for killing two bandits…
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BREAKING: Again, bandits attack Kaduna Polytechnic, abduct scores
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria in Kaduna State, abducting scores of students and lecturers in…
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Nobody should pay ransom if I’m kidnapped – El-Rufai’s wife
Wife of Kaduna State Governor, Hajia Asia El-Rufai has said that Nigerians must sacrifice to end banditry and kidnapping, saying that, no…
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Bandits are tired, want peace— Sheikh Gumi
Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, on Tuesday, said that bandits are tired of their actions and want peace. Gumi, made…
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BREAKING: Gunmen raze houses of Imo Commissioner, LGA Chairman
The orgy of violence in Imo State continued on Sunday as arsonists reportedly raze the houses of the state Commissioner for Information…
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Oyo: Angry youths burn shrine, houses, cars, kidnappers den in Ajaawa
Youths who are residents of Ajaawa in Ogo Oluwa local government area of Oyo state on Wednesday angrily set ablaze about six…
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Gunmen kill village head’s son in Kwara
Gunmen have killed a son of Kwara community leader. The suspected gunmen were said to have stormed Reke Community, Eyenkorin/Afon road in…