Falana: Kidnap victims should sue FG for ransom refund
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians who paid ransom to kidnappers to sue the government for refunds. Kogi council imposes curfew amid banditry surge. Take action now!
Category : Kidnapping
Herders Sever Woman's Wrist, Injure Husband in Nasarawa
Suspected herders attacked a farming couple in Nasarawa, severing the woman's wrist and injuring her husband. Community faces panic amid rising insecurity. Read more.
Couple Abducted by Gunmen in Nasarawa State
Mallam Yusuf Agbo and his wife were kidnapped from their Giza home. The community is in panic, with many residents fleeing. Authorities are urged to act.
Nasarawa Attacks: Couple Kidnapped, Farmers Maimed
Fresh violent attacks in Nasarawa State leave couple abducted in Keana LGA, farmers severely injured in Lafia. Communities gripped by fear as security situation deteriorates.
Falana: Sue FG for ransom refund, kidnap victims told
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians to sue the government for ransom refunds after N2.23 trillion paid to kidnappers. Learn your constitutional rights today.
Falana: Kidnap victims should sue FG for ransom refund
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians who paid ransom to kidnappers to sue the Federal Government for refunds, citing constitutional failure to protect citizens amid rising insecurity.
Head of Service condemns Kogi civil servants abduction
The Head of Civil Service condemns the abduction of federal staff en route to a promotion exam in Kogi. Read the official statement and the call for their safe return.
Military Saves 74 NYSC Members from Boko Haram
Nigerian troops rescue 74 NYSC members from potential Boko Haram abduction in Borno. Read how military intervention prevented tragedy on dangerous route.
Bandits kill 4, abduct 12 in Kaduna communities
Suspected bandits killed four people and kidnapped twelve, including an ECWA pastor, in Gidan Waya, Kaduna. Read the full report and join the call for enhanced security.
Abuja Doctor Freed After 3 Weeks in Captivity
Dr. Chinonye Nwachukwu, abducted Abuja physician, regains freedom after 3 weeks. Nigerian Medical Association confirms safe rescue in Gwagwalada. Read full details.
Gunmen kidnap 6 defence ministry directors in Kogi
Six defence ministry directors were abducted by gunmen on Kaba-Lokoja highway. The incident highlights Nigeria's escalating security crisis. Read full details.
Gunmen kidnap man, shoot fiancée in Abuja estate
Armed men storm Leisure Court Estate in Abuja, abducting Oladeji Emmanuel and shooting his fiancée Amanda. Police and vigilantes are pursuing the kidnappers. Read details.
Gunmen Abduct FRSC Officer, Neighbour in Benue
Armed men kidnapped an FRSC officer and his neighbour in Otukpo, Benue State. Police have launched an investigation and rescue mission. Read the latest on this security breach.
Brothers Escape Kidnappers in Edo Forest
Isaac and Victor Olayere escaped kidnappers who demanded ₦22 million ransom after captors fell asleep in Edo forest. Monarch reveals dramatic rescue details.
Bandits kidnap 5 nursing mothers in Kano
Bandits attacked Shanono, Kano, kidnapping five nursing mothers and discarding their babies. Community leader pleads for urgent government intervention as security fails.
Nasarawa calls for calm after Sarkin Noma attack
Nasarawa State Government urges calm following a deadly attack in Sarkin Noma, Keana LGA. Security forces directed to apprehend perpetrators immediately. Stay informed.
Kidnappers Attack Vehicles on Kwara's Eruku-Egbe Road
Suspected kidnappers terrorized the Eruku-Egbe road in Kwara State, firing at moving vehicles. Police confirm incident occurred Sunday, have now secured the route. Read latest security updates.
Bandits abduct women in Kano village attack
Armed bandits stormed Yan Kwada village in Kano, kidnapping five women including nursing mothers. Two have returned while three remain captive. Learn about the ongoing security crisis.
Bandits kidnap 5 women in Kano village attack
Armed bandits storm Yan Kwada village in Kano, abducting five women including nursing mothers. Two victims released while three remain captive amid ongoing security concerns.
Court remands two suspected kidnappers in Ondo
An Ondo court has remanded Ibrahim Abdulahi and Abubakar Umaru at Olokuta prison for alleged kidnapping and cattle theft in Ore. The case continues December 12, 2025.
31 Rescued, 10 Missing After Kogi Kidnap on Voters
Nigerian troops rescue 31 of 40 citizens kidnapped after voter registration in Kogi. Security forces continue search for 10 remaining victims. Read the latest updates.
Elderly Woman Killed by Bandits in Kogi Forest
Suspected bandits kidnapped and executed Mrs Elizabeth Olorunshola in Kogi State after she became too weak to walk to their hideout. Community protests erupt as security concerns mount.
UK Updates Nigeria Travel Advisory Over Security Concerns
The United Kingdom has issued an updated travel advisory for Nigeria, warning citizens against visiting 20 states due to increasing insecurity, kidnappings, and violent crimes. Stay informed about affected regions.
Kidnapped Kebbi Deputy Speaker Regains Freedom
Kebbi Deputy Speaker Muhammad Sama'ila Bagudo freed after 10 days in captivity. Police commend security team and public cooperation in rescue operation. Read details.
Police Rescue 7 Kidnapped Victims in Edo
Edo State Police, with Army and vigilantes, rescued 7 farmers abducted in Ewohimi. All victims are safe. Report suspicious activity via emergency lines.
Police rescue 7 kidnap victims in Edo forest
Edo State Police, in a joint operation with the army and vigilantes, successfully rescued seven farmers abducted in Ikeken Forest. All victims are safe and reunited with families. Read more.
Bandits Kill 5, Abduct 9 Women in Sokoto
Bandits loyal to Bello Turji attacked Bargaja village in Sokoto, killing 5 people and abducting 9 young women. Authorities are urged to intensify rescue efforts.
PFN Backs Trump, Claims Christian Genocide in Nigeria
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria alleges ongoing Christian genocide, urges Tinubu to cooperate with Trump. Bishop Oke cites attacks, calls for decisive action.
Abuja Doctors Threaten Shutdown Over Kidnapped Colleague
NMA-FCT threatens total service shutdown and protests over the 16-day abduction of Dr. Chinonye Nwachukwu. Security agencies' inaction sparks a major healthcare crisis in Abuja.
Protesters block Lafia-Makurdi highway over killings
Youths in Sarkin Noma, Nasarawa, block a major highway protesting gunmen attacks that killed two and kidnapped a resident. Police deploy to restore order. #Nasarawa #Security
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