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A branch of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), in Ughelli, reportedly witnessed a violent attempt at robbery earlier today, as gunmen stormed the premises and engaged the police stationed at the bank in a fierce gun battle.
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Gunmen Kidnap 20 Travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway

Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped 20 travellers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway yesterday around 9 p.m. The assailants ambushed the travellers between the Sagamu Area...

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Kidnappers Abduct Fouani Co. MD, Three Lebanese Traveling By Boat

Armed men abducted the Managing Director of Fouani Company, the representative firm for LG and Hisense, along with three Lebanese on Friday. The...

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Pastor Olawore of RCCG and 14 Others Kidnapped in Oyo State

Pastor Olugbenga Olawore of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), alongside 14 other passengers, were abducted on the Lanlate-Eruwa Road in Oyo...

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Igbo Traders in Lokoja Protest Targeted Kidnappings

Igbo traders in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Monday, protested against the alleged targeted kidnappings of fellow tribespeople, particularly women, within the region. They...

Despite Tinubu’s order, ransom was paid to Terrorists for the release of Kidnapped pupils - Commodore Kunle Olawunmi
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Despite Tinubu’s order, ransom was paid for Kidnapped pupils – Commodore Kunle Olawunmi

The former Commandant of the Defence Intelligence College, Commodore Kunle Olawunmi, has stated that the release of some of the 287 abducted schoolchildren...

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has voiced deep concern over the decline in student enrollment in schools across the state, attributing it to the escalating insecurity fueled by kidnapping, banditry, and related crimes.
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Again, Scores Kidnapped In Kaduna Village

At least 40 individuals were abducted from Buda Village in Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, on the night of Monday, March 11....

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Most kidnap incidents are not real – Nigerian Police

The Nigerian Police Force has declared that a significant number of reported kidnap cases in the country are either fake or staged. This...

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Nigerian soldiers rescues ten kidnapped victims in Kogi State

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 10 passengers kidnapped yesterday, Monday 26, February in a Peace Mass Transit Bus in Kogi State...

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Two boys below age 10 were allegedly apprehended for kidnapping a baby

Two boys below the age of 10 were allegedly apprehended for abducting a child in the Dan-Bushiya area of Kaduna State. They abducted...

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Police encourages family to negotiate with kidnappers

Eight persons have allegedly been abducted by gunmen along Abuja/Kogi road yesterday. According to a post on X by one @LawrenceOkoro, the vehicle...

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Nassarawa police raid kidnappers’ den, arrest 109 illegal miners 

The Nasarawa State Police Command has apprehended at least 109 individuals suspected of illegally mining within the Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area. In...

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Police demand N50,000 to track kidnap victim, apprehended Abuja notorious kidnap following N20m bounty by Wike

Police in the Mpape Division in the FCT have been accused of demanding N50,000 before they would commence tracking of a 60-year-old kidnapped...