Bandits kill Kaduna woman, demand N2m for body release
Bandits abducted and killed Shafa'atu Ibrahim in Kaduna, demanding N2 million to release her body for burial, according to her brother Murtala.
Category : Kidnapping
Ondo Traditional Ruler Released, Ransom Bearer Detained
Kidnappers have released Chief Adeniyi Adelana, the traditional ruler of Ode-Oriya in Ondo State, after several days in captivity. However, the ransom bearer is reportedly detained by the abductors.
Two Police Officers Killed, Nine Rescued in Kaduna Kidnap Foil
Kaduna police foil kidnap attempt in Birnin Gwari, rescue nine victims, but two officers die in ambush by bandits on return.
Sunday Igboho Responds to Arewa Leaders' Allegations
Sunday Igboho defends his ultimatum to Fulani leaders in Oyo over kidnappings, rejecting ethnic profiling claims by Northern Elders Forum and Arewa Consultative Forum.
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Plateau boy rescued after over two months in captivity
Troops rescued Yahaya Uddido, abducted on April 9, 2026, in Kanam LGA, after sustained non-kinetic engagements with community leaders led to his release on June 18.
Kaduna Community Alleges Neglect as Kidnap Victims Remain Captive
A Kaduna community association accuses the government of neglecting areas hit by insecurity, with worshippers kidnapped 70 days ago still held captive and over 100 communities displaced.
Army Rescues Five Kidnap Victims in Kogi
Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army rescued five kidnapped victims abandoned by fleeing terrorists during operations in Kogi State on 17 June 2026.
UK Sanctions Russian Woman for Recruiting Nigerians
The UK has sanctioned Russian national Polina Azarnykh for allegedly recruiting Nigerians and other foreigners to fight for Russia in Ukraine, using deceptive online recruitment networks.
Makinde: Oyo Not Chibok, Rescues Ongoing
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde declares the state will not repeat the Chibok tragedy, vowing to rescue abducted pupils and teachers from Oriire LGA.
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IPOB Laments Detention of Members, Names New Leaders
IPOB expresses concern over prolonged detention of members, announces leadership overhaul with Chris Nwaọgụ as new head of Directorate of State.
Epstein Attempted Suicide Multiple Times Before Death
A bombshell report claims Jeffrey Epstein attempted suicide at least three times before his death, with multiple nooses found in his cell and warnings ignored by jail guards.
Teenager Trafficked to Lagos, Forced into Prostitution
A 16-year-old girl alleges she was trafficked from Imo State to Lagos and forced into prostitution, sleeping with up to 30 men daily for four months, beaten, and denied payment.
Woman Mourns Mother, Four Siblings Killed in Benue Attack
A Nigerian woman, Tsegba Lucy, pays tribute to her mother and four siblings killed in the Yelwata community attack in Benue State, one year after the tragedy.
NANS Urges FG to Boost School Security Amid Kidnappings
NANS Ogun JCC urges the Federal Government to enhance security in schools nationwide following recent kidnappings, including the Ogbomoso abduction, and backs state policing.
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Kidnappers Refuse to Release Wife of Deceased General
Kidnappers of retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar refuse to release his wife despite his death from diabetes and hypertension in captivity. He was abducted in May 2026.
Retired Major General Dies in Bandit Captivity in Katsina
Retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, abducted in Katsina two weeks ago, has died from diabetes and hypertension complications while in bandit captivity.
UNIJOS Queen Recounts Bandits Killing Her Soldier Fiancé
Promise Dikko, Miss University of Jos, shares how bandits killed her fiancé, a Nigerian Army lieutenant, months before their planned December 2026 wedding.
Edo pastor recounts fear, torture, insect bites in captivity
Edo-based pastor Caleb Adavize Philip, kidnapped with his wife and sister, recounts traumatic ordeal including torture, insect bites, and threats, with kidnappers demanding N50m ransom.
Makinde: Abducted Oyo Students, Teachers Still in Park
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde confirms abducted students and teachers are still within Old Oyo National Park, as security operations continue to secure their release amid challenging terrain.
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Afenifere: Insecurity Threatens Nigeria's Stability
Afenifere warns that insecurity, economic hardship, and public dissatisfaction threaten Nigeria's stability, urging decisive government action to restore confidence and security.
Makinde Reveals Location of Kidnapped Oyo Schoolchildren
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde confirms kidnapped schoolchildren and teachers are still in Old Oyo National Park, 27 days after abduction. Rescue operations ongoing.
Man hacked to death in Plateau community, body found
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace discovered the decomposing corpse of Toma Chuwang with machete wounds in Torok community, Riyom LGA, Plateau State. Suspected Fulani militants attacked him while returning from a mining site.
Edo Senator Urges Constituents to Heighten Security Vigilance
Senator Joseph Ikpea calls on Nigerians, especially Edo Central constituents, to be vigilant and report suspicious activities, commending Governor Okpebholo's proactive school closures after DSS alert.
Oyo Demolishes Kidnappers' Hideout After Adelabu Sister Rescue
The Oyo State Government demolished a building used as a kidnappers' hideout in Ibadan, days after rescuing Busayo John-Paul and her twin sons.
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39 elderly held after failed reconciliation with bandits
At least 39 elderly residents of Magamin Diddi village remain captive after a reconciliation meeting with bandit leader Jammo failed, despite government opposition.
Islamic Cleric Dies in Bandit Captivity in Kebbi
Alhaj Muhammad Maibarga, a respected Islamic cleric, has died while in the custody of suspected bandits in Kebbi State, sparking community mourning.
Adelabu Camp Denies Aide's Role in Sister's Kidnap
Former Minister Adebayo Adelabu's camp dismisses claims linking his PA to the abduction of his sister and twin sons, warning of legal action against those spreading false rumors.
Edo woman faked kidnapping due to debt
Oluchi Ugbowan, 45, admitted staging her own kidnapping in Edo State, revealing debt pressure led her to tie her own hands and create fake abduction videos.
Police Rescue 5 Kidnap Victims, Kill 2 Bandits in Abuja
FCT Police rescue five kidnapped victims and kill two bandits in Byazhin area. Two suspects arrested, weapons recovered. Commissioner leads operation.
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Gunmen Abduct Osun LG Vice Chairman Debo Farounbi
Gunmen abducted the Vice Chairman of Ifedayo Local Government Area in Osun State, Mr Debo Farounbi, during an attack in Ora community. Military rescue efforts freed three others.
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