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Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder , kidnapping and armed robbery which occurred in the Maitama area of Abuja.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Josephine Adeh, who confirmed the development in a statement on Thursday, October 13, said that aggressive manhunt …

A Nigerian man has shared the story of how his friend escaped being kidnapped in Abuja.   In a Twitter thread, @iam_paulash said the kidnappers trailed his friend who drove to the airport to drop off his cousin. He said his friend was on his way home when the men who …

Officers of the Nigeria Police Force that were earlier kidnapped in Ogun State have regained their freedom, Naija News learned. This news platform had reported earlier that some personnel were whisked away at broad daylight on Thursday at Wasinmi, in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state. It was …

One of the three wedding guests who were kidnapped after leaving the ceremony at Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo state, on August 28, has regained his freedom.    Collins Alaefula was released on Saturday September 17, after his family members paid the complete amount the kidnappers demanded for.   The …

The owner of Always Petroleum and Energy Service Limited, Alhaji Mohammed Jamiu, has regained freedom after spending two months in kidnappers’ den.   Jamiu was kidnapped on July 9, 2022 at his residence located at Idare quarters in Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State.   The kidnappers, numbering four, …

Kidnapped Vice Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Frank Esiwo Ozue, has regained freedom after four days in captivity.    Ozue was kidnapped last Sunday September 10, along Iwhre-Ovie/Oviri-Ogor Road in Ogor Town, off Ughelli/Evwreni section of the East-West Road.   It was gathered that …

A Nigerian man, Gambo Ibrahim, has welcomed a baby boy five years after his two children were kidnapped.    LIB reported that Ammar Gambo, 4, and Fatima Gambo, 2, were abducted by yet to be identified persons at Unguwar Kuyambana in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State on Tuesday, April 25, …

Seven-year-old Adam Afolabi has been found five days after he went missing  in Mushin area of Lagos State.    Adam was declared missing after he was sent on an errand to buy biscuits at a shop in their neighbourhood.   The minor said three yet-to-be-identified men abducted him and whisked him …

The four Catholic sisters who were kidnapped along Okigwe-Umulolo community of Imo state on Sunday August 21, have regained their freedom.   LIB reported earlier that the sisters, namely Johannes Nwodo, Christabel Echemazu, Liberata Mbamalu and Benita Agu, were kidnapped on their way to morning mass.   The Sisters Of Jesus The …

The Rivers state police command has dismissed claims that a University of Port Harcourt student, Jennifer Spiff, has been abducted.   A video of Jennifer claiming she had been abducted and her abductors are asking for money her parents cannot afford has been making the rounds on social media.   …