Abduction

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the killing of one man and abduction of two children of the Chairman of Matazu Local Government Council in Katsina State by bandits. The incident is a major dent on current peace…

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting on Friday in Lagos, Southwest of the country sentenced a 35-year-old woman, Jumoke Adesida to five years in prison for kidnapping a two-year-old girl. Delivering judgement, Chief…

By Amos Tauna Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, in Northern Nigeria has condemned the kidnapping Tuesday evening of a member of the House of Representative representing Takai/Sumaila Federal Constituency, Garba Umar Durbunde.…

Information Minister for Northern Liech State, South Sudan, Lam Tungwar, on Tuesday confirmed that 21 humanitarian workers were abducted by gunmen over the weekend. Tungwar said in Juba that youths allied to opposition leader Riek Machar…

By Iliya Kure The recent kidnap of President of United Church of Christ in Nigeria, Rev. Emmanuel Dziggau, ‎and two other church members by unknown gunmen in Kaduna, North West Nigeria, is taking another dimension, with rumours making the…

By Mohammad Ibrahim and Iliya Kure Kaduna (Nigeria) -- The President of United Church of Christ in Nigeria, Rev. Emmanuel Dziggau, ‎and two other church members have been abducted monday morning by unknown gunmen in Kaduna, North West…

By Iliya Kure Kaduna (Nigeria) -- A Director with Kaduna State Finance Ministry in northwest Nigeria, Aminu Sambo, has been abducted by unknown gunmen. A source said, Sambo was kidnapped Saturday in his farm at Kangimi - a village near…