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Kidnapping
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Oyo Kidnappers Break Down in Tears Following Life Sentence
Captured militants convicted of kidnapping school children and teachers in Oyo State were filmed weeping after receiving life prison sentences.
DSS to challenge life sentences of Oriire kidnapping convicts
The Department of State Services intends to appeal the life sentences given to three kidnappers involved in the Oriire Local Government Area attacks, arguing for the death penalty due to the severity of their crimes.
Abuja Federal High Court Imposes Life Sentences on Three for Orire School Kidnapping
Three individuals have received life imprisonment from an Abuja Federal High Court for their roles in the kidnapping of students and teachers in Oyo State after pleading guilty to federal charges.
Three individuals receive life sentences for role in Orire school abduction
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced three men to life imprisonment for their involvement in a school kidnapping incident in Oyo State after they pleaded guilty to specific terrorism-related charges.
Suspects Admit to Terrorism and Concealing Information in Orire School Abduction Case
Three men accused by the DSS of involvement in the Orire school abduction have pleaded guilty to charges of terrorism and withholding critical information.
Oyo Security Summit: Leaders Denounce Ethnic Profiling and Call for Unity
Stakeholders in Oyo State are calling for national unity and a rejection of ethnic profiling following a high-level security meeting aimed at addressing kidnapping and communal conflicts.
Nasarawa police save four captives and pursue gunmen
Nasarawa state law enforcement officials have rescued four kidnapped victims and are actively pursuing the perpetrators following an armed confrontation in the Akwanga area.
Three farmers kidnapped by armed group in Ondo State
Three farmers were seized by suspected kidnappers in the Idanre area of Ondo State, with the abductors demanding a total of N15 million for their release.
Nasarawa Police Intercept Kidnappers and Rescue Four Individuals
Nasarawa police successfully rescued four kidnapping victims after a shootout with armed suspects along the Akwanga–Jos Road on Tuesday night.
Military Forces Disrupt Abduction Attempt and Free 27 Captives in Sokoto and Zamfara
Military forces under Operation FANSAN YAMMA successfully stopped a mass kidnapping attempt on the Gummi-Sokoto highway and rescued 27 previously abducted victims across Sokoto and Zamfara states.