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“God shall take over the battle”: Doyin Okupe goes spiritual, prophesies over return of Chibok schoolgirls (TWEETS)

by S'ola Filani Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe took to Twitter prophesying over the return of the missing Chibok schoolgirls. Countering former president Olusegun…

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#BringBackOurGirls: NUT orders closure of schools nationwide to protest Chibok abduction

by Akan Ido Following the abduction of over 230 students in Chibok, Borno state, the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has ordered the closure of primary and secondary schools nationwide…

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#HappeningNow: South Africans stage massive protest, march towards Nigerian Embassy (WATCH)

by Zara Mustapha South Africa has joined in the protest to rescue the abducted 234 Chibok school girls in Nigeria. Using the #BringBackOurGirls which has gained grounds internationally, South Africa…

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#BringBackOurGirls: Nigerians in the US protest Chibok schoolgirls abduction (See Photos)

by Zara Mustapha As part of the effort made to intensify the search for the 234 abducted Chibok school girls, some Nigerians living in America, precisely Washington DC, organised a…

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Awful: How boy, 14, arraigned kidnapping of his 62-year-old grandmother

by 'Jola Sotubo A teenage boy has been apprehended by the police in Delta after it was alleged that he had formed the habit of conniving with kidnappers. The 14-year-old…

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2 brothers to die by hanging for kidnap and murder in Delta

by 'Jola Sotubo The highest punishment available in law has been meted out to 2 brothers in Delta after they were found guilty of kidnapping and murder. The duo were…

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“They confessed to kidnapping 3 children” – Police arrest three suspected kidnappers in Lagos

by 'Jola Sotubo A kidnapper's den in Lagos State has been raided by operatives of the state police command leading to the arrest of a gang of kidnappers comprising three…

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“They spent over 2 years in Sagamu” – How police rescued student from kidnapper after 3 years (READ)

by Adeola Balogun   A woman has been freed by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command after spending three years in captivity following her abduction by a man. The…

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Edo judge abduction: Kidnappers finally speak out, demand N200 million ransom

by 'Jola Sotubo Perhaps after hearing of concerns documented in the news on Monday at their silence , like clockwork, the kidnappers of Edo State Judge, Daniel Iyobosa Okungbowa have…

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BREAKING: SSS foils kidnap of late President Yar’Adua’s daughter

by Adeola Balogun The Nigerian Secret Service said today that it had nipped in the bud an attempt to kidnap one of the daughters of late President Umaru Yar’Adua. The…

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3 teenagers arrested in Ondo for attempting to kidnap 11-year-old boy

by Adeola Balogun   Three teenagers have been arrested in Ondo State for allegedly attempting to kidnap an 11-year-old boy. The teenagers, aged between 13 and 15, hatched a plot…

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Bad market? Anglican church vows not to pay ransom for kidnapped Archbishop’s release

by Adeola Balogun In a firm stance against kidnapping and ransom paying, the Anglican Communion has stated that it will not pay a single dime to secure the freedom of …

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Kidnappers abduct 3-year-old from home

by Rachel Ogbu A family of a three-year-old child are completely distraught after they watched their baby abducted from their home during a raid by gunmen on Monday. The kidnappers have…

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Federal Ministry of Kidnapping: “Over 20 lecturers, relations abducted in Delta university”

Chairman Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka branch, Dr. Emmanuel Mordi, at the weekend, said at least 20 lecturers, their spouses and relations, had been…

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Boko Haram: We kidnapped women and children – Shekau

by Rachel Ogbu Photo: BBC Islamic sect, Boko Haram, has announced in a video that it had kidnapped some women, young girls and children in revenge for the arrest of…

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Cleveland abduction: “He was acting alone” – Ariel Castro’s brothers deny involvement (WATCH)

The brothers of the Cleveland sicko accused of hiding three women as sex slaves for a decade say they were in the dark about his vile behavior. “I couldn’t never…

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Kidnap of 87-year-old: Abductors of former minister, Ali Monguno demand ransom

by Isi Esene The gunmen who kidnapped 87-year-old Ali Shettima Monguno in Maiduguri, Borno state, on Friday have reportedly asked for ransom for his release. The former minister was abducted…

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“They said I would carry my husband’s corpse” – Wife of kidnapped Lagos council boss

by Hauwa Gambo The wife of abducted (and now released) Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Kehinde Bamigbetan has narrated the harrowing six days that she spent while…

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How 3 gunmen abducted me and kept me in captivity for 6 days – Lagos council boss

It was indeed an emotional moment as the abducted Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, of Lagos, Mr Kehinde Bamigbetan, who was set free by his abductors late…

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Pastor allegedly abducts another man’s wife for ‘spiritual guidance’

A 42-year-old pastor, Peter Ododa of the Holy Family Prayer Ministry, New Karu, Nasarawa State, yesterday appeared before Justice Vincent Gwahenba of Mararaba Upper Area Court for the alleged abduction…

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VIDEO: Attempted abduction of 10-year-old girl caught on CCTV

by Adeniyi Abdul A man, identified by police as Figueroa Fagot, was caught on CCTV cameras in South Philadelphia attempting to abduct a 10-year-old girl.  He grabbed the girl while…

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