Court sentences Falae’s abductors to life imprisonment

by Azeez Adeniyi Seven men involved in the kidnap of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae were on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ondo State High Court. They were found guilty of kidnapping Falae in his farm in Ilado Village, Akure North Local Government Area of the state in... Read More

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August 11, 2016

Kidnapped UNIPORT lecturer freed

Professor John Okoli, a University of Port Harcourt lecturer who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Monday, has regained his freedom. According to The Punch, Okoli was free set by his abductors on Wednesday night after being held hostage for three days by his kidnappers. Professor Okoli was kidnapped from his residence in Omuoko Aluu community in Ikwerre Local Government... Read More

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September 23, 2015

Olu Falae’s family raises N2m, after kidnappers reduce ransom to N90m

The abductors of a former Minister of Finance, Chief Olu Falae, have reduced the ransom demanded for his release from N100m to N90m. Punch, however, reports that the family has only been able to raise N2m, which the kidnappers reportedly rejected. The report states that the abductors called the family on Monday and asked them to raise... Read More

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June 5, 2015

Abductors of Ondo princess demand N20million ransom, state university is shut down

Princess Toyin Omosowon’s abductors have demanded a N20 million ransom. Omosowon is the regent of Akungba Akoko in Ondo state. She was abducted with three of her aides on Tuesday by six persons along Akure/Akungba-Akoko expressway. They were on their way to the palace after attending an inaugural lecture delivered by the Vice Chancellor of... Read More

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April 12, 2014

How I escaped from kidnappers who gang raped me – Victim

by Zara Mustapha A female evangelist may be living according to the passage in the Holy Bible which said “love your enemies and pray for them” after going through an ordeal every woman would dread. The woman (names withheld) recounted her experience in the hands of some unknown men who did not only hold her... Read More

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November 12, 2013

My kidnappers asked for N100m, I offered N1bn because I am a billionaire – GUO Motors boss

by Oge Okonkwo The things we hear. Chairman of G. U. O. Motors Limited, Godwin Okeke, yesterday testified at an Onitsha High Court in Anambra State as a key witness in respect of his kidnapping by armed men in Onitsha on Sunday, August 23, 2009. Presiding over the court case was Justice Chudi Nwankwo and speaking under... Read More

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October 30, 2013

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 20, 2013

Kidnappers reduce ransom for Oronto Douglas’ sister from N500 million to N10 million

by ‘Jola Sotubo The abductors of a Presidential aide’s sister have reduced the ransom to secure her release to 10 million naira as against the 500 million naira earlier demanded. Augusta Douglas-Ayam, sister to Oronto Douglas, who is the special adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on research and documentation, was kidnapped last Monday night by... Read More

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September 16, 2013

Terrible: 13-year-old girl kidnapped over her late father’s title documents

by Oge Okonkwo A 13-year-old girl (names withheld) was abducted by suspected kidnappers in Ekete, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State over the title documents of her late father’s property. The teenager was released after being held for eight days in the kidnappers den. According to a family source, the victim was kidnapped by a... Read More

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September 14, 2013

Mike Ozekhome jets out of Nigeria with family 24 hours after his abductors freed him

by Oge Okonkwo Report reaching us says human rights activist, Mike Ozekhome, has left Nigeria with his wife and children a day after he was released by his kidnappers. [READ: #InCaseYouMissedIt: Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome narrates his ordeal with his abductors (WATCH)] The lawyer was spotted at the airport yesterday, September 13, about to board a Virgin Atlantic... Read More

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September 14, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome narrates his ordeal with his abductors (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo Human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome who was released by abductors on Thurday, in a joyful and thankful mood narrated his ordeal in the kidnappers den to well-wishers an who had come to jubilate with him and newsmen who came to interview him at his home in Igando, Lagos state. [READ: My experience in... Read More

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September 12, 2013

BREAKING: Ozekhome released by abductors

by Oge Okonkwo There are reports that top human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome has been released by his abductors. Chief Mike Ozekhome was kidnapped some weeks back by unknown men, who were demanding a N100 million as ransom which the legal practitioner’s family has not been able to meet. We will bring you more detailsas... Read More

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September 10, 2013

Why human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome is still being held by kidnappers

by Oge Okonkwo According to sources close to the abducted human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, the top legal practitioner has not yet been set free by his kidnappers due to the inability to pay the ransom demanded by them. It was gathered from reports that the abductors insisted on collecting N100 million from Chief Ozekhome’s family... Read More

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Court sentences Falae’s abductors to life imprisonment

Kidnapped UNIPORT lecturer freed

Olu Falae’s family raises N2m, after kidnappers reduce ransom to N90m

Abductors of Ondo princess demand N20million ransom, state university is shut down

How I escaped from kidnappers who gang raped me – Victim

My kidnappers asked for N100m, I offered N1bn because I am a billionaire – GUO Motors boss

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

Kidnappers reduce ransom for Oronto Douglas’ sister from N500 million to N10 million

Terrible: 13-year-old girl kidnapped over her late father’s title documents

Mike Ozekhome jets out of Nigeria with family 24 hours after his abductors freed him

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome narrates his ordeal with his abductors (WATCH)

BREAKING: Ozekhome released by abductors

Why human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome is still being held by kidnappers

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