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Police confirm kidnap of former Minister of Environment, Laurentia Laraba
The Kaduna state Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of former Minister of Environment, Laurentia Laraba Mallam. The spokesman for the command, ASP Aliyu Usman, told the News Agency of Nigeria…
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Police deploys helicopters, sniffer dogs in search of kidnapped CBN Gov’s wife
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has deployed helicopters along the Benin-Agbor Road, in a bid to track the abductors of the wife of the CBN Governor, Margaret Emefiele. Margaret was…
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Army rescues 5 kidnapped victims
The Nigerian Army says it has rescued five persons, including achild kidnapped by armed bandits. According to the spokesperson of the Army, Colonel Sani Usman who said this in a…
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Woman kidnaps her niece over N30,000
A Ghanaian, Enyolam Believe has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly kidnapping her niece in the Ikotun area of the state. According to Punch, Believe conspire with…
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Man demands N10m ransom after kidnapping elder sister
The anti-kidnapping Unit of the Rivers State Police command has arrested one Egbo Nwanaka for masterminding the abduction of his elder sister, Ada Nwanaka. The suspect alongside his gang members…
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Gunmen abduct another UNIPORT lecturer
Unidentified gunmen on Monday abducted a lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering, University of Portharcourt, Prof. John Okoli. Okoli was kidnapped at gunpoint from his residence in Omuoko, Aluu community…
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2 Chinese kidnapped in Nasarawa regain freedom
Two Chinese men abducted by gunmen in Nasarawa state have regained their freedom. According to the Spokesperson of the Nasarawa state Police Command Ismailia Numan, the two men who were…
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How gunmen kidnapped Ogun lawmaker’s wife
Some gunmen have kidnapped the wife of a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly (OGHA), Hon. Olufowobi Oyenuga. Felicia Oyenuga, wife of the lawmaker representing Ijebu East constituency at…
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Kidnapped Sierra Leone diplomat gains freedom
After four days in captivity, the Sierra Leone Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, who was kidnapped on his way to Kaduna state from Abuja, has finally gained his freedom from…
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BREAKING: Sierra Leone’s Deputy High Commissioner kidnapped in Kaduna
The Sierra Leone Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Maj. Gen. Alfred Nelson (retd.), was on Friday, abducted by unknown persons along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway. According to The Punch, the diplomat…
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Sonala Olumhense: First, service the engine of change
by Sonala Olumhense Having just experienced Nigeria for myself for the first time in several years, I am convinced there can be neither change nor true progress without a fundamental…
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How kidnappers took two Reverend Sisters
Kidnappers who think nothing of 'the fear of the Lord' Kidnapped two Reverend Sisters, along with their driver. The kidnappers staged the attack after learning of a meet scheduled for the…
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Gunmen ‘demand N10m’ for kidnapped singers, DNA Twins
The teanage music duo popularly known as the DNA Twins, Clint and Blair have been confirmed kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The twins were kidnapped on Sunday, April 25, on their…
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‘They were happy when my child died’ | 17-year-old Boko Haram bride shares her story
“They gave us a choice – to be married, or to be a slave. I decided to marry,” says 17-year-old Zara, who was last year rescued from Boko Haram's captivity…
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5 things you may have forgotten about the abduction of 276 Chibok girls
Two years ago, 276 school girls were forcefully taken away into captivity by members of the terrorist sect Boko Haram from their hostels in Chibok, Borno state. After the kidnap,…
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‘Girls kidnapped by Boko Haram fought to become suicide bombers’ (VIDEO)
"They came to us to pick us. They would ask, 'Who wants to be a suicide bomber?' The girls would shout, 'me, me, me.' They were fighting to do the…
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For the most absurd reason, man abducts sister’s daughter
A 20-year-old man, Olayinka Taiwo has been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for abducting his three-year-old niece, Omolade Abdulsalam. State Commissioner of Police, Leye Oyebade, said on Tuesday…
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Kidnapping: State of emergency declared in Kaduna
The Kaduna Police Command, on Tuesday, declared a 'state of emergency' in the state, following the increased spate of kidnapping incidents. According to the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Zubairu…
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‘My abductors took proper care of me’ – Jonathan’s foster father
“I was properly taken care of by the kidnappers. I eat three square meals daily, my drugs was administered to me appropriately by the boys,” says Inegite Jonathan, the 72-year-old…
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Jonathan’s uncle released by abductors, 34 days later
Inegite Jonathan, the uncle of former President Goodluck Jonathan, has been freed by his abductors. The 72-year-old was on February 17, kidnapped at his residence in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government…
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Alleged kidnap of 15-year-old Ifeoma Nicodemus, mired in controversy [DETAILS]
The Nigerian police has challenged reports that Ifeoma Nicodemus, a 15-year-old school girl based in Zaria, was kidnapped in September 2014. The denial was prompted by last week's outcry from…
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Opinion: Social media, prompt policing and the release of kidnapped schoolgirls
Life is fun, but certain things happen at several times that makes people ask certain questions. The recent kidnapping of 3 students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary (BMJS) by kidnappers…
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Abducted Seminary School girls rescued… as Patience Paul regains freedom in Sokoto
The female students abducted from the Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School in Ikorodu, Lagos have been rescued by the police. The students, 3 in number, regained their freedom following the success…
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Ese Oruru is ‘5 months pregnant’?
Ese Oruru, the teenage girl who was allegedly abducted from her home in Bayelsa and taken to Kano, where she was forcefully married to- Yinusa Yellow, is reported to be about '5…
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Mother of ‘abducted’ Ese Oruru arrives Police headquarters [PHOTOS]
Mother of 'abducted' Bayelsa teenager, Ese Oruru, has arrived the Nigerian Police headquarter in Abuja. She is expected to meet with Inspector-General of Nigeria Police, Solomon Arase. Speaking to journalist…
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Police on the trail of Ikorodu schoolgirls’ kidnappers
The Police in Lagos and Ogun states are said to be on the trail of 10 gunmen who kidnapped three female students from Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School, Ikorodu, Lagos on…
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This is the school where 3 girls were abducted today (PHOTOS)
Three female students of the Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School , Ikorodu Lagos were, on Tuesday, kidnapped by armed men. Pictures of the school where the girls were kidnapped can…
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Just In: Ese Oruru now at Police HQ in Abuja, awaiting her parents
The teenage girl who was allegedly abducted from her home in Bayelsa and shipped off to Kano, Ese Oruru has arrived Abuja from Kano following a rescue operation carried out…
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‘Ese Oruru can’t choose her faith until she’s 18’ – Islamic group
As the controversy surrounding the alleged kidnap of Bayelsa state teenager, Ese Oruru, continues to grow, an Islamic group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the Nigerian government to…
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4 policemen under investigation over kidnap of Jonathan’s uncle
The policemen who were stationed to guard the house of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's uncle have been arrested by the police. Chief Inegite was kidnapped for the second time on Sunday,…
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