A Nigerian woman who spent 13 years selling food in South Africa told officials she was robbed at gunpoint multiple times, as 83 Nigerians arrived home on a privately funded flight ahead of a September 30 deportation deadline.
Nigeria recorded 256 kidnap victims and 445 casualties in two weeks, according to a new report. The figures highlight ongoing security challenges across the country.
Armed men abducted Oreoluwa Osunuga, son-in-law of former Monitor MD Ayo Akinyemi, in Ikenne, Ogun State, demanding ₦500 million ransom. Police confirm rescue efforts underway.
Nigerian Army and DSS operatives arrested a suspected kidnapping syndicate commander in Enugu State, recovering four AK-47 rifles, magazines, and 133 rounds of ammunition from a forest hideout.
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Suspected kidnappers attacked three buses along Itobe-Achigili-Anyigba highway in Kogi, abducting passengers in two separate incidents within two hours on Sunday.
Suspected gunmen kidnapped two farmers in Ondo State's Parubber Community, demanding N100 million ransom. A witness recounts the attack and appeals for rescue.
A Kaduna mother and her three children freed after 180 days in captivity; newborn died, four-year-old died on journey home.
Armed men invaded a Catholic Church in Enugu, abducted a seminarian and others during morning Mass, prompting locals to call for government protection.
Troops of the Nigerian Army 4 Brigade rescued all 14 kidnap victims abducted along the Lagos-Benin Expressway, confirming their safe reunion with families.
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Seminarian Kelvin Ochai has been abducted from the Catholic Bishop of Otukpo's residence in Benue State, triggering church prayers and a police investigation.
Gunmen abducted eight Gateway ICT Polytechnic students in Ipara, Ogun State. Police deployed tactical units; exams cancelled.
Three 100-level students of Federal University of Lafia were kidnapped from Sure Leaders Lodge in Bukan Kwato area on Saturday night. SUG confirms, urges calm.
Gunmen killed two sons of MACBAN's South-East chairman in Enugu, also slaughtering 40 cattle. Bodies were recovered by security agencies, and MACBAN calls for justice and peace.
Heavily armed bandits abducted Bungudu LGA Chairman Nura Umar Abdullahi after a two-hour siege, killing four people including two police officers, a vigilante and a water vendor.
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Gunmen kidnapped three 100-level students of Federal University of Lafia from their off-campus lodge in Lafia Saturday night. Police silent; SUG confirms and urges calm.
Nigerian Army troops from 6 Brigade/OPWS rescued two kidnapped victims in Taraba State after a week-long captivity, following intelligence-led operations in Lau LGA.
The husband of an abducted Oyo principal explained he blocked kidnappers after three weeks to preserve his health, as death threats caused high blood pressure; his wife refused to succumb to intimidation.
Troops of Joint Task Force North West rescued 48 kidnap victims from terrorists in Zamfara State after a fierce firefight; one civilian lost his life.
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Zamfara police rescue two mothers and their three children from bandits along Gummi–Sokoto Road; recover AK-47 and motorcycle.
Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists kidnapped a pastor's wife and three children near Kareto village, Borno State, on July 18, 2026, targeting them due to their Christian faith.
Rescued teacher Zacchaeus Olatunde claims kidnappers released him and others after 56 days, before security personnel escorted them home, contradicting official rescue accounts.
Nishika Samaratunga, 34, abducted her two sons from their father Ben Baier in March 2025. The boys, both autistic, are believed to be in imminent danger, and a US judge has authorized law enforcement to take custody.
Rev. Samuel Gbinde, kidnapped two weeks ago with two church members, died from torture injuries after ransom payment and release, sparking grief in Benue.
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Principal Rachael Alamu recounts 56 days of captivity with over 40 abducted pupils and teachers, describing beatings, chaining, and the rescue that killed two teachers and several security operatives.
Principal Rachael Alamu recounts how kidnappers forced abducted pupils and teachers to trek nightly through forests for 56 days, fleeing security forces, before rescue.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan calls for psychological support for 39 rescued pupils and teachers after 56 days in captivity in Oyo state, as Senate adopts motion commending security forces.
Troops arrested a foreign ISIS suspect of Moroccan origin in Borno after repelling an ISWAP attack on Cross Kauwa, recovering a camcorder that led to his identification.
The family of a missing farmer allegedly murdered near his farm in Kwara appeals to security agencies to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Family of slain Oyo teacher Michael Oyedokun appeals to President Tinubu to help recover his remains for proper burial, saying they live with pain and have been denied closure.
