Tag: Kidnapping

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

GOOD NEWS: U.S surveillance planes spot Chibok girls [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju   According to the Washington Post, a recent U.S. surveillance flights over northeast Nigeria, reportedly showed what ...

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writerAugust 2, 2014

This man threw a 3-month baby out of a car window (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju Richard McTear, a 26-year-old Florida man, has been convicted of murder on Thursday, 31 July, for throwing ...

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July 12, 2014

How I was implicated in a ritual kidnapping case – Lagos pastor opens up

by S’ola Filani A few weeks back, a woman caught with her neighbour’s 9 year old son tied in a ...

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July 5, 2014

Tunde Leye: Executive President sir, could you please execute?

by Tunde Leye The President failed to be executive when it took 18 days to react to the kidnapping. He ...

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July 2, 2014

22-year-old student to spend 14 years in jail for kidnapping

by ‘Jola Sotubo Two young men in Delta have been found guilty of the kidnapping of a nurse and sentenced ...

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May 22, 2014

Alkasim Abdulkadir: Chibok – Nigerian women, from fault lines to front lines (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir In the end, thousands of these women all over Nigeria by their actions have re-awakened a need ...

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May 5, 2014

Opinion: Chibok abduction – Confronting an intricate cruelty

by Vincent Okwuanya Expecting the heavens to handle every governmental or human ineptitude tantamount to a desperate “Deus ex machina” mentality, ...

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April 16, 2014

Cheta Nwanze: When the Boko Haram bombs finally hit home

by Cheta Nwanze So sad for Nigeria. I wish we can all just unite and be our brother’s keeper. These ...

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January 28, 2014

BUSTED: Man, 28, arraigned in Lagos for murder, kidnapping & armed robbery

by Oge Okonkwo A 28-year-old  man, Chizoba Chinwoba has been arraigned before an  Ebute-Meta Magistrate’s Court on a 21 count charge including armed robbery, kidnapping ...

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January 17, 2014

Opinion: What is happening to this giant of Africa?

by Oluwaseun Babajide In my opinion, I strongly believe that things will someday get better. I was having lunch at ...

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December 27, 2013

Native Doctor arrested on Christmas Day for kidnapping, death and robbery

by Rachel Ogbu A native doctor based in Enugu State has been arrested for kidnapping a woman and also for armed ...

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December 9, 2013

Terrible: Woman paraded for stealing one week old baby in Plateau

by ‘Jola Sotubo A woman in Plateau has been apprehended by police after reports that she kidnapped a 7-day-old baby ...

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December 6, 2013

SHOCKING: 6 suspects arrested for trading in human body parts in Imo (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Six suspected ritualists were reportedly arrested in Nkwerre, Imo State by law enforcement agents for allegedly engaging ...

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November 8, 2013

Terrible: How woman kidnapped these TWIN BOYS belonging to her former tenants (PHOTO)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A woman in Abia State has been arrested by police officers attached to the Abayi Division of ...

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October 22, 2013

Kidnappers of Osun speaker’s wife get 27 years jail term each

by Adeola Balogun 5 persons who had been arraigned for kidnapping the wife of the Speaker of the Osun State ...

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October 19, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Oshiomhole signs death penalty law for kidnapping in Edo

by Oge Okonkwo The bill which prescribes death penalty to kidnappers has been signed into law by the governor of ...

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October 14, 2013

Desperate measures: Cultists, police attend ‘security summit’ in Edo

Against the background of incessant kidnappings and other violent crimes in Edo State, members of various cult groups in the ...

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October 14, 2013

6-man kidnapping gang gunned down by police in Anambra

by ‘Jola Sotubo   The operations of a gang of kidnappers in Anambra State have been smashed by men of ...

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October 13, 2013

#DumbDumber: This woman faked her kidnapping to get off from work (PICTURED)

Sheila Bailey Eubank A woman was sick and tired of working so she came up with a great plan, according ...

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October 6, 2013

Opinion: Terrorism – Between Shekau and Kelvin, is there any link?

by Emmanuel Goodhead The million dollar question is, why did Kelvin Oniarah’s  arrest  by the DSS coincide with Shekau’s claims ...

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October 2, 2013

Opinion: Nigeria’s 53 chequered years

by Wale Sokunbi For this 53rd celebration, Boko Haram, as it has done in recent years, kicked off the celebration ...

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September 23, 2013

“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 ...

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September 15, 2013

Great news: Kidnapped Archbishop Kattey finally freed

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Nigerian Anglican congregation can now heave a sigh of relief as its previously kidnapped Archbishop has ...

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September 13, 2013

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. ...

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September 11, 2013

Terrible: How female teacher, 2 children were kidnapped in Edo

by Adeola Balogun The people of Edo state have been dealt another cruel blow by kidnappers as a female primary ...

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September 9, 2013

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 ...

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September 9, 2013

Police arrest 5 people in Benue for robbery and raping a 15-year-old girl

by ‘Jola Sotubo Five suspects in Benue State have been apprehended by the police on suspicion of committing a variety ...

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September 6, 2013

Police kill 16 kidnappers, arrest 63 others in August – Rivers CP

by ‘Jola Sotubo   The Rivers State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its war against kidnapping and ...

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September 4, 2013

End of the road: Herbalist, ‘okada’ rider arraigned for kidnapping in Lagos

by ‘Jola Sotubo   The end of the road has come for two suspects in Lagos State as they have ...

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August 21, 2013

Insecurity: Kidnappers kill one policeman, abandon 6 victims in Delta

By ‘Jola Sotubo Suspected kidnappers struck in the Obiaruku  area of Delta State, killing a policeman and taking his firearm. ...

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