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Army Rescues Retired General’s Wife Hours After She Was Abducted In Abuja
The Nigerian Army has rescued the wife of a retired brigadier general who was kidnapped from her home in Abuja. Mrs Adonkie, the wife of retired Brigadier General…
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Police Rescue 10 Abducted NYSC Members In Kogi
The Kogi State Police Command has announced the rescue of 10 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members who were abducted in the state. The command confirmed the development…
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Police Confirm Release Of Abducted Jezco Chairman Joseph Ezeokafor
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the release of Jezco Group Chairman, Joseph Ezeokafor, and a reverend sister who were abducted by gunmen in the Ifite-Awka area…
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Jezco’s Daughter Blames Brother, Jowizaza For Their Father’s Abduction
Blessing Ezeokafor, the first daughter of kidnapped businessman and Jezco Group chairman Chief Joseph Ezeokafor, has blamed her younger brother, Eberechukwu Ezeokafor, popularly known as Jowizaza, for their…
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Joseph Ezeokafor: Kidnappers Increases Jowizaza’s Father’s Ransom From N700m To N1.5bn
Kidnappers who abducted Anambra businessman Chief Sir Joseph Ezeokafor have reportedly increased their ransom demand from N700 million to N1.5 billion. Joseph Ezeokafor, Chairman of Jezco Group and…
Metro
Police Kill Three Kidnappers Who Allegedly Abducted Ogun Polytechnic Students
The Nigeria Police Force has revealed that three suspected kidnappers were killed during a shootout with security operatives in Ogun State. The suspects were allegedly involved in the…
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Nigerian Army Rescues 33 Passengers Kidnapped By Gunmen In Zamfara
The Nigerian Army has rescued 33 passengers who were kidnapped by gunmen while travelling through Zamfara State. The victims were rescued by troops of the Joint Task Force…
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Abducted Kebbi Judge Faruku Bunza Regains Freedom
Justice Faruku Bunza of the Kebbi State High Court has regained his freedom after spending more than a week in the hands of kidnappers. The judge was abducted…
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Police Rescue Christians Abducted During Vigil In Ekiti Church
The Ekiti State Police Command has announced the rescue of worshippers who were kidnapped during an attack on a Christ Apostolic Church prayer gathering in Eda-Oniyo on April…
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11 Kidnapped Victims In Edo Escape After Their Abductors ‘Fell Asleep’
Eleven people kidnapped in Edo State have regained their freedom after escaping from their captors, who fell asleep following a long journey through the forest in Etsako West…
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Oyo Govt Refutes VeryDarkMan’s Claim Of Paying Ransom For Abducted Schoolchildren
The Oyo State Government has denied reports that it paid ransom to secure the release of the 39 pupils and seven teachers who were kidnapped by gunmen in…
News
Abducted Kwara Traditional Ruler Dies In Captivity Despite Ransom Payment
Salman Olatunji Aweda, the traditional ruler of Olayinka community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, has died while in captivity, weeks after he was abducted by…
Entertainment
Davido Wears Jacket Bearing Names Of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers At World Cup Concert
Nigerian music star Davido, used his appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup concert on Wednesday to draw attention to the recent kidnapping of pupils and teachers in…
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Bandits Attack Kogi School During WAEC Exam, Kill Vice Principal, Six-Year-Old Boy
Three people lost their lives after bandits attacked a school in Kogi State during an ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). A statement issued by the…
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Gunmen Kidnap Osun LG Vice Chairman Debo Farounbi
Gunmen have abducted the Vice Chairman of Ifedayo Local Government Area in Osun State, Debo Farounbi, during an attack on Ora, a community located along the Osun-Kwara border.…
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Kidnappers Demanded Release Of Gang Members, Not N1bn Or Sharia Law – Abducted Oyo Principal
Rachael Alamu, the principal of Community High School in Ahoro-Esinle, Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has dismissed reports claiming that the kidnappers holding her, students, and…