Edo Governor Shuts Schools Over DSS Leaked Memo
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo ordered the closure of secondary schools in Akoko-Edo LGA following a leaked DSS memo warning of planned mass abductions of schoolchildren.
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo ordered the closure of secondary schools in Akoko-Edo LGA following a leaked DSS memo warning of planned mass abductions of schoolchildren.
Naomi Makau, kidnapped in Kaduna State last year, has died in bandits' captivity. Her family could not afford the ransom demanded.
Bandits abducted four women, including a pregnant woman, in Maikadauri village, Niger State. One person was killed, and a vigilante was wounded.
Armed bandits killed NSCDC officer Ayo Olukotun and kidnapped his daughter in Odo-Ere, Kogi State. Several others were abducted as residents fled gunfire.
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RecommendedA soldier and four hostages died in a foiled kidnap attempt on Chinese expatriates in Ogun State. One kidnapper was killed, and security forces are on alert.
Kwara State Police dismantle a kidnapping network, arresting seven suspects and recovering firearms in intelligence-led operations across the state.
Social media critic VDM appeals to President Tinubu to consider kidnappers' demand for release of prisoners after new video of abducted Oyo schoolchildren surfaces.
Oyo police reveal how a kidnapping syndicate meticulously planned the abduction of former Minister Adebayo Adelabu's sister and her twin sons, including attempted insider recruitment.
Bishop Matthew Kukah decries worsening insecurity in Nigeria, calls for intentional leadership to rescue the country from bandits and ungoverned spaces.
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RecommendedMrs. Rachael Alamu, abducted Oyo principal, clarifies captors demand only release of detained members, not N1bn or Sharia law.
Suspected bandits kidnapped 50 elders from Magamin Diddi village in Zamfara State while they were on a reconciliation mission. The bandit kingpin Jammo later released 11 hostages and demands N24 million for seized rifles.
An analysis of kidnapping in South-West Nigeria reveals hidden networks of informants, financiers, and logistics, urging a shift from force-only responses to governance and intelligence integrity.
Troops rescued two kidnap victims after gunmen killed a driver and abducted four passengers in Kaduna. Search for remaining victims continues.
Boko Haram has released 416 abducted residents of Ngoshe community in Borno State, sparking relief and celebrations. The freed captives include men, women, and children.
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RecommendedTake-It-Back Movement protesters marched in Abuja demanding the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers from Oyo State, amid heavy security at the Presidential Villa.
Gunmen invaded Igbosi in Ondo State, injuring residents and abducting a nine-year-old boy. Police have launched an investigation and rescue efforts.
Retired Major General Abubakar Rabe and his wife beg for government intervention in a video released by their abductors in Katsina State.
Kidnappers of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar and his wife release a video demanding prisoner release and livestock return. Family seeks government help.
Armed bandits abducted six people, including a mother and her two children, during a raid on Unguwan Dutse in Kebbi State. Security forces have launched a search operation.
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RecommendedYoruba Nation activist Sunday Igboho claims he knows politicians behind the Oyo school kidnapping, offers rescue help, but says government rejected his initiative.
Security experts urge Nigeria to deploy drones, geolocation, and intelligence tools to rescue abducted Oriire school pupils and teachers, emphasizing technology's role in combating kidnapping.
Oyo lawmaker Hon. Johnson Ogundele assures families that efforts are ongoing to secure the safe release of abducted teachers, pupils, and residents in Oriire LGA.
Armed bandits abducted a nine-year-old boy in Igbosi Community, Ondo State. Police launch manhunt and rescue operation.
A nine-year-old boy, Victor Olaosebikan, was kidnapped by gunmen who invaded Igbosi Community in Ondo. His pastor father fled. Police and Amotekun launched a search.
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RecommendedAbductors of former Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu's sister and her twin sons have not contacted the family. Security agencies are searching.
Niger State Police confirm the kidnapping of six-year-old twins Umar and Anas by their family's security guard in Minna. The guard took them under the guise of Eid celebrations.
Police in Edo State arrest suspected kidnapper, recover body of one of three women abducted from their home in Ovia North-East LGA.
Senator Abdulfatai Buhari details how kidnappers tied eight children together on a motorcycle in Oyo abduction, as security forces narrow down their location.
The arraignment of UBA and four others over alleged N4.29 billion forex fraud was stalled for the second time as defendants failed to appear in Lagos court.
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RecommendedNigerian Army rescues a woman and her six-month-old child from kidnappers in Kogi State, as the government boosts security operations with a new police unit.