The Delta State Police Command rescued three sisters who were kidnapped in Egbudu-Akah, Aniocha South Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Tuesday, March 26. He wrote: “The command yesterday, March …
Read More »Kidnapped Kaduna students were rescued without payment of ransom – Education minister
Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, has said that no ransom was paid to secure the release of kidnapped pupils of LEA Primary School and Government Secondary School, Kuriga in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Speaking at the two-day capacity building of desk officers under the Federal …
Read More »Kidnapped Sokoto students regain freedom after 13 days in captivity
The 15 students abducted at the Qur’anic school in Sokoto State have regained their freedom. The students were kidnapped at Gidan Bakuso village in Gada Local Government Area on March 9, 2024. The spokesperson of the state police command, Ahmed Rufai, who confirmed the development on Friday, March …
Read More »87 feared kidnapped in fresh Kaduna attack
No fewer than 87 persons have reportedly been kidnapped in a fresh attack by suspected terrorists on the Kajuru-Station community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday night, March 17. The attackers were said to have invaded the village and broke into shops while carting away …
Read More »Troops bust kidnappers' den in Taraba, rescue 3 kidnapped victims, recover 8 corpses
Troops of the troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have rescued three victims and recovered eight bodies from a kidnappers’ den in Taraba State. The Nigerian Army disclosed in a statement on Thursday, March 14, 2024, said that one of the recovered corpses …
Read More »Kidnapped Kaduna students are being held in locations that are difficult to get to ? Defence Headquarters
The Defence Headquarters has said that the 287 students of a school in Kuriga, Kaduna State, who were kidnapped last week are being held in locations that are difficult to get to. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba who spoke to newsmen on Thursday, …
Read More »Troops rescue 10 Zamfara kidnapped victims
Ten kidnapped victims have been rescued after troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) dispersed a dangerous group of bandits under fire power in Tsafe town, Tsafe local government area. According to a statement by the Information Officer of the OPHD, Lieutenant Suleiman Omale, rthe …
Read More »Some kidnapped incidents in Abuja are stage-managed ? Wike
Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike has said that some kidnap stories in Abuja are stage-managed. Wike who was invited by senators alongside FCT Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igweh, to brief the lawmakers on modalities put in place to secure residents of FCT, promised improved security and more infrastructure to …
Read More »Scores kidnapped in fresh mass abduction in Kaduna
Many people were reportedly abducted on Monday, March 11, as terrorists attacked Buda, a community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, took to X on Tuesday, March 12, to confirm the fresh attack. He said at least 40 victims were kidnapped …
Read More »Update: 287 students and a principal kidnapped from Kaduna school
At least least 312 students and a principal, Abubakar Isah were abducted on Thursday March 7, when bandits invaded the LEA Primary and Junior Secondary School, Kuriga in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Officials of the school and community leaders told Governor Uba Sani, who visited the …
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