Tag Archives: Kidnappers

“You died a hero” – Nigerian man pays tribute to his aunt who begged kidnappers to kill her instead of her daughter-in-law

"You died a hero" - Nigerian man pays tribute to his aunt who begged kidnappers to kill her instead of her daughter-in-law

A Nigerian man, Grace John Zomo, has paid tribute to his aunt who was killed by kidnappers in Kaduna State.      LIB reported that bandits kidnapped the woman alongside her only daughter and daughter-in-law in Sabon Iche community, Kargarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State on February 9, 2023.  …

Read More »

One die as police rescue 58 persons from a kidnappers den in Abuja

One die as police rescue 58 persons from a kidnappers den in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued 58 kidnapped victims held hostage at Udulu Forest, Gegu LGA of Kogi State, bordering Sardauna Forest, Nasarawa State, and other identified kidnappers’ den in communities contiguous to the FCT.    A statement from the command says the bandits/kidnappers on sighting the …

Read More »

“Those kidnappers will never know peace” – Friends and family mourn Nigerian lawyer and only child of her parents

"Those kidnappers will never know peace" - Friends and family mourn Nigerian lawyer and only child of her parents

The burial ceremony of a 29-year-old lawyer, Naomi Stanley Mshelia, will take place today, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Abuja.    Details surrounding her death are still sketchy at the time of filing this report, but according to a Facebook post by one pastor Yakubu Musa, the deceased, who is …

Read More »

“The kidnappers threatened to kill us and use our remains for ritual if our relatives fail to pay ransom” – Rescued Osun couple narrates ordeal

"The kidnappers threatened to kill us and use our remains for ritual if our relatives fail to pay ransom" - Rescued Osun couple narrates ordeal

A couple, Andrew and Margaret Jonah, who were abducted in Osun have narrated their ordeal with the kidnappers and hailed operatives of the State Police Command Anti-Kidnapping Squad for ensuring their safe return to their family.    LIB reported that the couple were travelling on a motorcycle along Iragbiji/Kelebe road to …

Read More »

“We are tired of typing RIP” – Friends mourn man shot dead while trying to stop kidnappers from abducting his wife in Abuja

"We are tired of typing RIP" - Friends mourn man shot dead while trying to stop kidnappers from abducting his wife in Abuja

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 …

Read More »

Vigilante group raids kidnappers’ hideout in Nasarawa, arrests 6 suspects, rescues 7 victims

Vigilante group raids kidnappers

The Vigilante Group of Nigeria, Nasarawa Eggon Unit, raided a kidnappers’ hideout in Tudun Waya, Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State and arrested six suspects.      During the operation, the vigilante operatives also rescued seven abducted victims who were being held captive by the suspects.     …

Read More »