Bandits Abduct 100 People in Zamfara Community
In a shocking attack in Zamfara State, bandits have kidnapped around 100 people from multiple communities near Gusau, the state capital. Among the victims was a Chief Imam, who was taken for the second time. The affected communities, such as Wanke, are in a state of fear and confusion. Many residents are fleeing their homes […]
Bandits Kidnap 22 People in Fresh Kaduna Attack
In the early hours of Thursday, September 5, 2024, bandits struck again in Kaduna State, abducting at least 22 people, including a nursing mother and her four children. The attack happened in Mani village, part of the Rido ward in Chikun Local Government Area. Zacharia Musa, a youth leader in the Rido community, shared that […]
5 kidnapped Ondo Corps Members Freed After Paying N5 Million Ransom
Five National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members who were kidnapped in Ondo State have been freed after a ransom of N5 million was paid. The abduction took place on July 18, 2024, on the Ifon-Owo highway as the corps members were returning from their orientation camp in Enugu State. The victims, Adewole Oluwaseun, Oluwadara Feranmi, […]
Gunmen Kidnap 20 Travellers, Injure One on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Road
Gunmen believed to be kidnappers have taken 20 travellers hostage on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway. The incident occurred around 8 pm on Sunday when the gunmen ambushed the travellers between the Sagamu Police Area Command and Ilisan town. A resident of Ilisan Remo was shot in the knee but managed to escape. Otunba Wemmy Osude, the […]
Kidnapped Channels TV reporter regains freedom
Joshua Rogers, the abducted Channels Television reporter and Government House Correspondent, has regained freedom. TORI had earlier reported that Rogers was abducted from his home in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor area of Rivers State and was freed around 10 p.m. on Friday, less than 24 hours after his abduction on Thursday. His colleague, Charles Oporum, confirmed Rogers’ […]