HOSTADE

BREAKING: "You're not leaving" - Voters hold INEC officials hostage in Jos

Voters in some polling units in Jos, Plateau State, have protested the inadequate supply of ballot papers by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for Saturday's re-run elections. In one of the polling units in Salama Junction Polling Unit of

Hamas is set to release first AMERICAN hostage since truce with Israel

Hamas is set to release at least one American hostage today, marking the first time U.S. citizens have been set free since the truce with Israel began. The name of the hostage expected to be released has not been revealed. Two American women and four-year-old

Hamas Announces Death of Israeli Hostages in Gaza

The Palestinian militant group Hamas made public a video on Monday reporting the tragic deaths of two Israeli hostages who had been seized and transported to Gaza on October 7. Channels TV reports that within the video, a woman hostage identified in Israeli

BBNaija: Tacha opens up on being held hostage by Big Brother, reveals what happened

Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha, who was disqualified on Friday, has addressed reports that the organizers of the reality show held her hostage after her ouster from the house. We reported that following her disqualification, a trending video, emerged that

Bandits accept rice and beans in exchange for six hostages

Six hostages have been released by bandits in Birnin-Gwari area of Kaduna State, after they collected 20 mudu (measures) of rice, 20 mudu of beans, 25 litres of red oil, 25 litres of groundnut oil and recharge card of N10,000 as ransom. The bandits had killed

WATCH: Astonishing Multi-Level Hamas Tunnel System Found, Hostages Recovered

Israel released a video on Sunday showing an expansive multi-level tunnel system. Inside were the bodies of five hostages who had already been murdered by Hamas. The tunnels were found in Jabilaya, which the international community insists is a "refugee camp

Hamas Airs Video Of Israeli Hostages, To Disclose Their Fate Monday

The militant group urged the Israeli government to stop the offensive against the Palestinian Islamist group and bring about their release, as both sides marked the 100th day of the war. Hamas has aired a video showing three Israeli hostages held in Gaza.

Gunman Arrested after Taking Hostages at UK Bowling Alley

A gunman who reportedly held two employees hostage at a central England bowling alley was arrested Sunday night after armed police moved in according to the Associated Press. He was treated at the scene and taken to a hospital for treatment. The two workers

Troops Kill 185 Terrorists, Arrest 212, Rescue 71 Hostages

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said that troops killed 185 terrorists, arrested 212 suspected criminals and rescued 71 hostages across the country in one week. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, who disclosed this in a statement

Boko Haram: Troops kill 12, rescue 22 hostages in Borno

Troops of 7 Division Strike Group Team B (7 DSGB), attached to 21 Brigade, along with 4 Civilian JTF, carried out clearance operation on the base of suspected remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in Warpaya, Zenteleye, Mubarka, Jadawa and Yerwa villages. A statement

Qatar announces hostages for ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas

Qatar on Wednesday, November 22 announced a truce-for-hostages deal between Israel and Hamas that would bring the first temporary halt in fighting in a devastating six-week war, win freedom for dozens of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, and also lead to the

Leaders Of 18 Nations Call On Hamas To Release Hostages

The leaders of the United States, Britain, France and more than a dozen other countries called in a joint statement Thursday for Hamas to release the scores of hostages it is holding. Hamas seized the hostages during a shock October 7 attack that sparked the

Shina Peller is unjustly held hostage for no reason by Lagos police - Management issues statement

Kola Popoola, the press secretary to Shina Peller who is currently being detained by Lagos Police has issued a statement on his boss' arrest. According to him, The Nigeria Police Force has unjustly held hostage a member of the House of Representatives representing

Very Dark Man Being Held Hostage By The Highest Authorities Of The Police Force - Sowore

Omoyele Sowore, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has alleged that controversial activist, Martins Otse aka Very Dark Man is being held hostage by the highest authorities of the Nigeria Police Force, despite meeting his

Wizkid's staff allegedly held hostage in Abidjan after he failed to appear at scheduled concert

Staff of popular Afrobeats singer, Wizkid have reportedly been held hostage after the musician stood fans up again at his recent concert in Abidjan. Recall it was reported that WizKid failed to appear at his Ghana concert on 10 December, 2022. This had stirred

#BBNaija: How Heritage Bank Hosted The Evicted Housemates Yesterday (Photos)

Former housemates of the Big Brother Naija game show: Thin Tall Tony, Uriel, Gifty, Kemen, Miyonse, Soma, Cocoice and Ese were all hosted yesterday by Heritage Bank in conjunction with the Merchant Of Romance Consultant Agency. And after their meeting, they

Troops Kill 210 Terrorists, Arrest 142, Rescue 46 Hostages In 1 Week

Troops on internal operations across the country have within the week, neutralized 210 terrorists, arrested 142 others and rescued 46 kidnap hostages, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed. Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba,

BBNaija: You are cold, hostile towards me - Erica cries out to Laycon

BBNaija 2020 housemate, Erica, on Tuesday, decried fellow housemate, Laycon's attitude towards her. Erica lamented that Laycon was cold and hostile towards her. She made this known during a conversation with Laycon after their Airtel task. Erica noted that