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20 Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom After N8m Ransom, Food Items

At LEAST 20 victims abducted from Tyomu community in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State have regained their freedom after their families.

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Police Rescue Abducted Eight-Year-Old Boy, Arrest Four Suspects In Gombe

THE Gombe State Police Command has rescued an eight-year-old boy who was abducted in Akko Local Government Area of the state and arrested.

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50 Elders Kidnapped After Reconciliation Visit To Bandit Leader In Zamfara

FIFTY elderly residents of Magamin Diddi village in Magami/Faru ward of Maradun Local Government Area have been kidnapped while on a reconciliation mission.

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Gunmen Abduct Nine-Year-Old Boy During Midnight Attack On Ondo Community

GUNMEN have kidnapped a nine-year-old boy following a violent attack on residents of Ugbosi Quarters in Idogun Ido-Ani, Ose Local Government Area of.

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Nigeria Recorded 2.2 Million Kidnappings, ₦2.2tn Ransom Payments In One Year – Report

NIGERIA is facing an alarming security crisis, with an estimated 2.2 million kidnapping incidents and about ₦2.2 trillion paid as ransom within a.

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Police Confirm Rescue Of 13 Remaining Benue Kidnap Victims

COMBINED security operatives have rescued the remaining 13 passengers who were abducted on Wednesday night. The Benue State Police Command confirmed the development.

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Rescued Kidnap Victim Gives Birth To Twin At Kogi IDP Camp

THE Kogi State Government has confirmed that a rescued kidnap victim has safely delivered twin girls at the state’s Internally Displaced Persons camp..

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Bandits Kidnap Four In Fresh Attack On Kwara Community

SUSPECTED bandits have attacked Kakafu community, a remote settlement in the Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State, kidnapping four persons. News Point.

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50 Kidnapped Pupils From Niger Catholic School Escape Captivity

FIFTY schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri community, Niger State, have escaped captivity and reunited with their families, even as.

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Bandits Collect Policemen’s Phones, Abduct Councillors, Imam In Zamfara

ARMED bandits staged a brazen attack on Wednesday night in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, abducting two councillors and an Imam while disarming.

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Bandits Kidnap Niger State Electoral Commissioner, Ex-SUBEB Chair, Dozens Of Travellers

Bandits have abducted Ahmed Mohammed, popularly known as Barrister Ahmed Lawyer, a Commissioner with the Niger State Independent Electoral Commission, along with his.

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Bandits Abduct 20 Women In Fresh Zamfara Attack

BANDITS have abducted at least 20 persons, mostly young girls and women in Moriki town, Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A.

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Gunmen Abduct Six Nigerian Law School Students En Route Yola Campus

FEAR and anxiety have gripped the Nigerian Law School community following the abduction of at least six students by armed men suspected to.

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15-Year-Old, One Other Arrested Over Kidnap Attempt In Adamawa

THE Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers linked to a threat to kidnap a resident of Song Local Government Area.

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Motorcycle-Riding Bandits Kill Nine Farmers, Kidnaps 15 In Zamfara

A CRIMINAL gang killed nine farmers on Friday in Zamfara state, an official and two residents said. Motorcycle-riding “bandits” rounded up a group.

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Eight Kidnapped WASSCE Students, 11 Others Rescued In Rivers After 21 Days

THE eight candidates of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) abducted by pirates along the Bille waterways in Degema Local Government.

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Gunmen Kidnap Three Churchgoers In Ondo, Police, Amotekun Begin Manhunt

GUNMEN have struck again in Ondo State, kidnapping three members of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry in the Akure North Local Government Area.

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Many Feared Abducted As Gunmen Invade Abuja Estate

A GROUP of heavily armed kidnappers have invaded Grow Homes Estate in the Chikakore area of Kubwa, Abuja’s largest suburban town, holding residents.

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Thrice In Seven Days, Gunmen Attack Kogi Community, Abduct Four Persons

FOR the third time in seven days, gunmen have attacked Okoloke, an agrarian community in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State,.

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Emir Of Daura Dethrones Village Head For Alleged Kidnapping, Rape

THE Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruk Umar, has fired the village head of Mantau in Yarmaulu community, Baure Local Government Area of Katsina.

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