#InCaseYouMissedIt: Borno officials, principal insist military lied about rescue of abducted schoolgirls

by Zara Mustapha There have been reports that contrary to the claim by military officials that 107 of the female pupils abducted by suspected Boko Haram members on Tuesday have been rescued, the state government and the school management have denied the claims. The principal of the abducted girls of Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS)... Read More

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March 9, 2014

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How we kidnap and gang-rape women in the bush – Boko Haram member confesses

by ‘Jola Sotubo The terrorist sect, Boko Haram has claimed many lives since it began its reign of terror in the North and it has also left behind a vast horde of victims. The militants have killed and maimed men and kidnapped and raped women and even young girls and they continue to do so... Read More

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February 9, 2014

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Sad: Boy abducted from church dies in kidnappers den

by Oge Okonkwo An 8-year old boy, Saint Brown who was abducted from Foundation Faith Church, Elekahia, during a crusade program at the Liberation Stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has died in the custody of his kidnappers. From reports, Brown was held for one month in the kidnappers den where he became ill. The kidnappers were reported... Read More

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December 24, 2013

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Breaking: Ex-CAN President kidnapped by gunmen in Ogun

by Akan Ido There are indications that the retired Primate of the Anglican Church , Peter Jasper Akinola has been kidnapped. Akinola, one of the most revered Christian leaders in recent times was said to have been abducted by gunmen alongside his driver in Ogun State. The circumstances surrounding his kidnap is yet unclear but... Read More

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November 22, 2013

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Sad news: Kidnapped Sokoto businessman dies days after release (PICTURED)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje A Sokoto-based businessman, Alhaji Abu Dankure, who was kidnapped by four gunmen along Kupper road and released 11 days ago,died today at the Uthmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto at about 3 a.m. Dankure was aged 68. The deceased was taken to the hospital at about 2 a.m after complaining of a heartache and... Read More

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October 30, 2013

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Sleeping on duty: How 76-year-old woman escaped from kidnappers in Delta (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A 76 year-old woman met with good fortune after she was able to escape from the men who kidnapped her in Delta State on Monday. Otiti Esegba, managed to evade her captors and run for dear life about 5 hours after she was forcefully taken by her abductors in the early... Read More

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October 26, 2013

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Presidential aide, Oronto Douglas’ sister released by kidnappers

After nine days with her abductors, Mrs. Augusta Douglas-Ayam, sister of Special Adviser to the President on Research, Documentation and Strategy, Oronto Douglas, has been released. Though it could not be immediately ascertained if any ransom was paid, a statement by the family, yesterday night in Yenagoa, said she was set free unconditionally in... Read More

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October 24, 2013

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BUSTED: 2 suspected kidnappers of female student arrested in Ogun

by ‘Jola Sotubo Operatives of the Ogun State police force yesterday took into custody two men who were alleged to have indulged in the criminal act of kidnapping. The long arm of the law caught up with the suspects when they were first apprehended in Abeokuta, the state capital, by men of the state Vigilante... Read More

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September 23, 2013

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“I was locked in the toilet for over a week” – Kidnap victim recounts his ordeal (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun A kidnapping syndicate in the Okokomaiko area of Lagos state has been dismantled by the Lagos State Police Command. Suspects apprehended during the operation have been identified as: Azuoma Nwabugoh, Chimobi Onuoha, Moses Okoh, Nwachukwu Nwandike and Michael Arinze. According to reports, the suspects were arrested after policemen attached to Ilemba Hausa... Read More

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September 23, 2013

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Terrible: How I was kidnapped and kept for days in open forest – Victim narrates ordeal

by ‘Jola Sotubo A kidnapped member of staff of the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), has been rescued by men of the Department of State Services (DSS) Atoyebi Toyin, 51,was kidnapped by a gang of four men in an SUV last week Monday at about... Read More

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September 18, 2013

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How we negotiated Ozekhome’s release from kidnappers – Lawyer recounts ordeal

The spate of kidnapping in Nigeria and the involvement of youths in the criminal act have become a source of grave concern. More worrisome is the fact that abduction is fast becoming more than a trend; it is now an industry thriving on funds received from the families of victims. The latest of their victim... Read More

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September 17, 2013

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Boy, 16, found in Oyo after escaping from suspected ritualists

by Adeola Balogun A 16-year-old boy has been reunited with his family in Lagos after escaping from the hands of suspected ritualists. Jamiu Memudu was today handed over to his family by officials of the 2nd Division of the Nigerian Army based in Odogbo, Ibadan, Oyo State. According to reports, Memudu was abducted on the... Read More

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August 16, 2013

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Sad news: How 5-year-old girl was abducted at the Redemption camp (PICTURED)

The abduction of a five-year-old girl, Oluwaseun Ogungbemile, at the Redemption Camp of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, has thrown her parents into panic. It was learnt that the girl, in company with her parents, had gone to the camp at Kilometre 46 on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State, to attend the one-week annual... Read More

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July 29, 2013

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Police search for abducted former school principal in Delta

by Chi Ibe Police are looking for a retired school principal, Clementina Bakpa, 70, who was abducted by unknown gunmen at Ovwian in Udu council area of Delta State on Sunday July 28. According to reports, she was on her way to church with her husband, Emma Bakpa, an engineer at about 6am when the men... Read More

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May 25, 2013

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#SOE: Soldiers free 9 women and children kidnapped by Boko Haram (PICTURED)

by Rachel Ogbu The Director of Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Chris Olukolade, has announced that the women and children abducted from a police formation during the attack on some security establishments in Bama, Borno State, on May 7, 2013 have been freed. Reports claim that they were freed by soldiers deployed for special operations in the... Read More

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Borno officials, principal insist military lied about rescue of abducted schoolgirls

How we kidnap and gang-rape women in the bush – Boko Haram member confesses

Sad: Boy abducted from church dies in kidnappers den

Breaking: Ex-CAN President kidnapped by gunmen in Ogun

Sad news: Kidnapped Sokoto businessman dies days after release (PICTURED)

Sleeping on duty: How 76-year-old woman escaped from kidnappers in Delta (PICTURED)

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Presidential aide, Oronto Douglas’ sister released by kidnappers

BUSTED: 2 suspected kidnappers of female student arrested in Ogun

“I was locked in the toilet for over a week” – Kidnap victim recounts his ordeal (PICTURED)

Terrible: How I was kidnapped and kept for days in open forest – Victim narrates ordeal

How we negotiated Ozekhome’s release from kidnappers – Lawyer recounts ordeal

Boy, 16, found in Oyo after escaping from suspected ritualists

Sad news: How 5-year-old girl was abducted at the Redemption camp (PICTURED)

Police search for abducted former school principal in Delta

#SOE: Soldiers free 9 women and children kidnapped by Boko Haram (PICTURED)

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