Kidnap

Police arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, recover deadly weapons in Yobe

Police arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, recover deadly weapons in Yobe Detectives from the Crack Squad of the Yobe State Police Command have arrested a notorious kidnap gang leader, Mohammed Wada, in Fune Local Government Area of the state

Man masterminds girlfriend's kidnap in Abuja, takes N2m ransom

A manhunt has been launched by the police for one Ahmed for allegedly conniving with one Uchenna Daniels to kidnap his (Ahmed's) girlfriend, Hannatu Kabri. Kabri was abducted in Abuja on March 31 and taken to Lagos.

Five kidnap victims rescued from Zamfara forest

Five kidnap victims have been rescued by the police from Kunchin Kalgo Forest in Zamfara state.

Two members of a wanted kidnap syndicate arrested in Ogun (photo)

Two members of a notorious kidnap syndicate Jato Abu Bello and Muhammad Suleiman have been apprehended by operatives of Ogun state police command over their roles in series of kidnap cases in recent time.

Herdsmen Kidnap NHIS Auditor, Police Arrest 17

An impeccable police source told one of Punch correspondents that the kidnap was perpetrated by a gang of herdsmen that have been terrorising motorists along the 200km highway in recent times.

Man Stages His Kidnap To Collect N60m From His Brother

Paul Okiemute later confessed that the suspect staged his own kidnap to collect money from his elder brother due to his financial problems.

Police finally breaks silence on the attempted kidnap of Teni

Contrary to this claim, the Command's Public Relation Officer, Iringe Grace Koko said it was not a kidnap attempt.

Gunmen Kidnap 14 Passengers, Demand N14m Ransom

He however, explained that the kidnap happened at Rumoji in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and not in his domain (Delta State). "The incident actually happened in Rumoji in Port Harcourt and not in Delta State.

Police Nab 32 Kidnap Suspects in Kaduna

The police have apprehended 32 kidnap and armed robbery suspects terrorising commuters on the Abuja-Kaduna highway.

Gunmen kidnap two Catholic priests in Edo

"This is to confirm the kidnap of two Catholic Rev. Fathers; Rev. Fr. Udo Peter of St. Patrick Catholic Church Uromi and Rev. Fr. Philemon Oboh of St. Joseph Retreat Center, Ugboha in Esan South East LGA of Edo State," the statement read.

Gunmen kidnap 8, injure 12 during traditional ceremony in Anambra

A traditional title ceremony in Amakor village, Nanka Community of Orumba North local government area of Anambra State has turned to sorrow, as gunmen kidnap eight people and injured twelve others during the event.

I Drink Blood Of People I Kill, Says Deadly Kidnap Kingpin Nabbed By Police (Photos)

A 25-year old Fulani kidnap-for-ransom kingpin, Ibrahim Umar, stunned people watching as he was being paraded among 15 others by the Nigerian Police, Tuesday.

Man caught impersonating nurse in order to kidnap baby at Lagos hospital (Video)

A video circulating over the social media space captures the moment a man who was impersonating a nurse in a bid to kidnap a baby at a public health center in Lagos State was caught.

Illegal mortuary where bodies of kidnap victims are hidden uncovered in Rivers state (photos)

A mortuary where bodies of kidnap victims are reportedly kept has been uncovered inside Elele-Alimini General Hospital in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State.

Omoku massacre: Real reason we killed worshipers - Kidnap kingpin, Okotubo

Another armed robbery and kidnap kingpin, who participated in the New Year attack in Omoku, Rivers State was on Thursday, been paraded at the Force Headquarters, Abuja.

Kemi Olunloyo gives details on how alleged plans to kidnap Tiwa Savage was foiled

She wrote: "Earlier today Thursday April 13th 2023, an attempt was made to KIDNAP Tiwa Savage in Lagos.

Bandits kidnap doctor and former local govt director in Niger State

Speaking on the kidnap of the veterinary doctor, a source told the publication he was kidnapped while coming back to Kontagora from where he had gone to vaccinate animals in some villages.