Bandits have killed the Head of Wuro Musa village, Jauro Kabiru Gambo, in Yorro Local Government Area of Tarara State. The deceased was abducted alongside 16 people including seven women when bandits stormed the village on Friday, January 5, 2024. According to the Daily Trust, the corpse of …
Read More »Update: Bandits demand N60m for 6 sisters abducted In Abuja
Bandits, who kidnapped Alhaji Mansoor Al-Kadriyar and his six children, have contacted the family, demanding N60 million ransom. LIB reported that the victims were abducted on Tuesday night, January 2, 2024, in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. According to the Daily Trust, the bandits …
Read More »Protesters demand site for Lagos market
The protesters alleged that they had earlier met with the authority of the area development council and it had refused to address their plea for a site for the market. But Dele Oshinowo, the Executive Chairman of Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA), faulted the protesters’ claim. He said that …
Read More »Gunmen kidnap groom and family members on their way to Kogi for his wedding, demand N250m ransom
Kidnappers abducted a groom and his family members on their way to Kogi State for his wedding. A family member of the bride, Serah Ibrahim, who disclosed this on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, said the kidnappers demanded N250m ransom. “So my mum just told me that her cousin’s …
Read More »Bandits abduct Zamfara village head and Imam, demand N5m ransom
Bandits have kidnapped the village head of Rakyabu village in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Magaji Sa’idu, and the Chief Imam of the village, Malam Abdullahi. An indigene of the area, Amadu Mohammed, told punch on Monday that Sa’idu and Abdullahi were abducted in their houses by …
Read More »Kidnappers of Imo Catholic priest and his driver demand N10m ransom
Gunmen who abducted the parish priest of St. Michael’s Catholic Church Umuekebi in the Osuowerre autonomous community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, Rev. Fr. Kingsley Eze and his driver, have demanded N10m ransom. Gunmen kidnapped the priest, also known as Father Ichie, and his …
Read More »Bandits kill one, kidnap eight passengers in Niger state and demand N17m ransom
Gunmen suspected to be bandits killed the driver of a commercial bus and abducted 8 passengers between Luma and Babana in Borgu local Government area of Niger State. The incident happened when the deceased and others were returning from the installation of the Chairman of Borgu Kingmakers and Chief …
Read More »Liverpool footballer Luis Diaz’s family demand proof that his father is still alive nearly 48 hours after terrorist group agreed to release him
Liverpool star player, Luis Diaz’s family have demanded the kidnappers holding his father hostage to show proof he is alive as concerns about their failure to release him grows. The terrorist group so far failed to keep its promise to free Luis Manuel Diaz despite saying at the end of …
Read More »Kidnappers abduct journalist in Kogi, demand N10m ransom
Suspected kidnappers have abducted a Cross River born journalist, Nten Ekpang, and demanded N10m as ransom for his release. It was gathered that the broadcast journalist was kidnapped on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, near Lokoja in Kogi State while returning to Abuja after a family holiday in Uyo, the …
Read More »Prisoner exchange? Israeli captive families demand answers from Netanyahu
The families of more than 220 captives seized by Hamas demanded answers from the Israeli government with many fearing a military onslaught on the Gaza Strip is putting the captives’ lives at risk. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu broke off from war planning for a hastily arranged meeting on Saturday …
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