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Kidnappers shift operation to Kaduna-Zaria road, open fire on travellers
Kidnappers on Monday morning attacked motorists at Kwanar Tsintsiya axis of Kaduna-Zaria Road in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
DAILY NIGERIAN gathered that...
Kidnap victim knocks down abductor, frees many captives along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road
A gallant motorist, Usamn Yusuf-Abubakar, reportedly engaged his abductor in a fisticuff, setting dozens of other captives free along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road.
Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers, recover arms in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu has arrested two suspected kidnappers, for allegedly abducting one Charles Enejere, in the state and also recovered two automatic...
Police confirm arrest of 4 suspected kidnappers, 2 cult kingpins in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of four suspected kidnappers and two notorious cultists terrorising Eket Local Government Area and...
Police arrest 2 notorious female kidnappers, 12 others in Kaduna
The two suspected female kidnappers are Hashiya Dauda and Safara’u Mohammed Tahir, both aged 23.
Gunmen kill 2 policemen, abduct expatriate
At least three people have been killed and one expatriate kidnapped by unknown gunmen around Woji community in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers...
Police nab 8 notorious kidnappers operating along Abuja-Kaduna expressway
The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday announced the arrest of eight notorious kidnappers operating along Abuja-Kaduna expressway.
Nigerian police kill 3 suspected kidnappers in Taraba
The Police Command in Taraba on Thursday said it had killed three suspected kidnappers who had been terrorising residents around Bali and Takum Local...
Police in Katsina arrest 8 suspected kidnappers who disguise as women
They threatened to kidnap and kill one Haruna Bello and Nuhu Yusuf of Gozaki town if they refused to pay a ransom of three million naira.
Police kill 6 kidnappers, rescue 2 medical doctors
Mr Iliyasu said the command also rescued two medical doctors who were victims of the kidnappers, adding that the gang always targeted motorists on the highway.
38 kidnappers, armed robbers arrested in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command said it had arrested 38 suspects, involved in kidnapping, armed robbery and street gangs from October 20, 2017 to January...
How German, American nationals were abducted in Kaduna
Unknown gunmen on Wednesday reportedly killed two policemen and abducted two foreigners, an American and a Canadian in Kaduna state.
The incident took place in...
4 Chinese men rescued from kidnappers in Ondo
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Thursday said they rescued four Chinese men from kidnappers around Igbokoda area of Ondo State.
The Flag Officer Commanding,...
Enugu police nab abductor of ‘prophet’
The Police command in Enugu on Thursday announced that it has arrested a suspect in the alleged abduction of an Enugu-based "prophet", Miracle Iruoma.
The...
Police bust ‘deadliest kidnapping ring’ along Abuja-Kaduna expressway, arrest 15
The police have smashed the "deadliest and blood-thirsty" gang of kidnappers operating along Abuja-Kaduna highway.
Fifteen arrested members of the gang of kidnappers and armed...
13 more Abuja-Kaduna highway kidnappers arrested
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 13 suspects for alleged kidnapping, armed robbery, rape and unlawful possession of prohibited firearms in Jere area of...
Ex minister, Hussaini Akwanga, kidnapped in Nasarawa
The police command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the abduction of a former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Hussaini Akwanga.
Mr Akwanga served during the...
Police nab 26 rape, kidnap, armed robbery suspects
The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday said it had arrested 26 suspects for kidnapping, armed robbery, rape and unlawful possession of prohibited fire arms...
Police boss replaces ALL policemen along Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria highways
By Ibrahim Sulaiman
Towards ensuring the success of operations Absolute Sanity currently ongoing on Abuja-Kaduna Highway, the Inspector General of Police has ordered the immediate...
Kidnappers return Abuja-Kaduna expressway, open fire on travelers
By Ibrahim Sulaiman
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, have opened fire on travelers at Katari area of the expressway on Friday.
The Nigeria Police Force had...
Era of kidnapping will soon be over — IGP
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has reassured Nigerians that the era of kidnapping will soon be over as the police have equipped...
Four kidnappers meet waterloo in Rivers state
Troops of Operation Delta Safe, OPDS, on Tuesday ambushed a gang of sea robbers along KM-45 Awoba Waterways in Rivers State.
During the ambush operation,...
Police kill 5 kidnappers, armed robbery suspects in Delta
The Delta State Police Command has killed three suspected kidnappers and armed robbers in a gun battle in the state.
A statement by the state Commissioner...
Police nab killers of Delta DPO, 47 other kidnap, armed robbery, cultism suspects
A crack team of detectives of the Delta State Police Command has arrested 48 suspected kidnap and armed robbery kingpins who have been terrorizing...