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Two brothers who were kidnapped by bandits have been k!lled. The criminals k!lled the brothers despite collecting ransom from their family in Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The brothers were kidnapped while working on their farm in the Garin Mai Rai-Rai ward last week. Residents of the community confirmed the incident in Facebook […]
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A suspected kidnapper has been arrested while collecting ransom from POS machine. The 22-year-old kidnapper, Mohammed Moda from Burtu village, Ringim Local Government Area was arrested by the police in Jigawa. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, stated this in a statement issued to newsmen. The statement read: “On 11/06/2024 at about 1600hrs, Yakubu […]
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An Enugu-based lawyer, Barr Eli Ugwu has been killed. He was shot dead in Kogi State shortly after delivering ransom to kidnappers who abducted his cousin. There are, however, controversies trailing his death. Initial claims had said he was shot by the kidnappers after delivering the ransom. A Facebook user, Senator Chijinkem Ugwuanyi wrote on […]
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Kidnappers have demanded N100 million ransom for the release of the wife of the slain Olukoro of Koro-Ekiti in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Segun Aremu, and another victim. The Chairman of the Transition Implementation Committee (TIC) of Ekiti Local Government Area, Kayode Bayode, made this known in a chat with reporters […]
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The abductors of Barrister Cyril Adikwu’s wife and two in-laws, who were taken from the Nigerian Army estate in Kurudu, Abuja, have allegedly demanded a ransom of over N30 million. The kidnappers invaded the estate on Thursday night at about 10:00pm and took away the lawyer’s wife and two in-laws. Adikwu, who had escaped when […]
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A young girl, who was abducted by gunmen in the Dutse axis of Abuja, has been killed after her family failed to pay a ransom of 50 million. The victim was abducted along with her two cousins and other residents including late Folorunsho Ariyo, her mother and three siblings on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at […]
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The Former Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, has revealed one of his friends has offered to pay N50 million out of the 60 million ransom demanded by the bandits who abducted Mansoor Al-Kadriyar and his 6 children. Mansoor Al-Kadriyar and his six daughters were kidnapped over a week ago in the […]
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The bandits who abducted 13 residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are reported to have requested a ransom of N300 million for their release The assailants abducted residents of Kurudu Extension, located in the Bwari Area Council of the FCT, last week. The attack was extended to the nearby Azu village in Niger State. […]
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The criminal elements who abducted an Assistant Manager with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Lafia, Nasarawa State branch, Mr. Isaac Bature Gbaja, are demanding the sum of N10m as ransom for his release. Gbaja was kidnapped alongside two other persons on Monday night, November 13, 2023. A close associate to the CBN staff who […]
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Armed men suspected to be bandits are demanding an additional sum of N2 million and two motorcycles as ransom to release a woman, Shamsiya and her 16-year-old daughter, Mahapuza, kidnapped from Janjala community in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Reports say that on February 5, the bandits invaded the victims’ residence and whisked […]
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