Tag Archives: abducting

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday, December 4, remanded Reuben Temitope, 30, for allegedly abducting and defiling a 13-year-old girl.  Mrs. E. Kubeinje, the Magistrate, who refused to take the defendant’s plea, ordered that he be held at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre.  Kubeinje asked the police to forward …

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested a woman, Mrs. Blessing Jeremiah, for abducting a 3-year-old girl in Minna.     Spokesperson of the command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, November 10, 2023, said the 51-year-old woman stole the child identified as …

The police, on Tuesday, October 10, arraigned a 20-year-old man, Adeleke Temitope, before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly abducting a 15-year-old girl.   The defendant, of no fixed address, is standing trial on a charge of unlawful abduction, the charge he denied.    But the prosecutor, Insp Sodiq Adeniyi, …

Buchi Ojieh, better known as Buchi Comedian, has called out his estranged wife’s relatives – the Isedes and Salamis.  The actor took to Instagram to share a photo of Rukky’s relatives.  He accused them of abducting his children and denying him access to them.  He then asked them how they …

One Matthew Uyangha has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old orphan in Cross River State.    Uyangha was sentenced by Justice Blessing Egwu of the Calabar Division of the High Court of Cross River on Thursday, July 20, 2023.    The rapist had drugged …

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested six members of a kidnap and armed robbery syndicate and recovered one locally made single barrel gun.    Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, June 4, 2023, said the suspects abducted a …

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a notorious kidnap kingpin and one other over their involvement in a series of armed robbery, kidnapping operations in Ughelli and Warri.      Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, May 14, …

Friends and colleagues are mourning one Musa Abari Kusaki, who was killed while trying to prevent suspected kidnappers from abducting his wife in Abuja.    Musa was shot dead after the gunmen attacked his home in Kasada village in Kuje area council in the Federal Capital Territory FCT and abducted …

Borno State Police Command has arrested a suspected child trafficker who abducted two Almajiri children and a two-year-old girl with the intention to sell them.   The suspect identified as Nsa Heneswa, was arrested at the Borno Express Motor Park on August 4, 2022 while escaping with the 3 children, all …