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Kidnapping
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Kidnappings reported as gunmen target farmers in Kebbi State
Gunmen have abducted multiple farmers in the Danko-Wasagu area of Kebbi State, sparking fresh concerns over rural safety and agricultural security.
Kidnap Survivors Share Harrowing Accounts Following Dramatic Ogun Rescue
A group of commuters shares their traumatic experience after being kidnapped on the Sagamu-Benin Expressway and their subsequent rescue by a joint police operation.
Abducted Farmers Escape After Captors Fall Asleep from Exhaustion
Farmers kidnapped in Edo State recount how they escaped their captors after the group fell asleep from exhaustion during a forced march through the forest.
Military Operations: 10 Victims Freed, Seven Suspects Detained, One Terrorist Killed
Nigerian military forces rescued 10 kidnap victims and neutralized one terrorist during a week of nationwide operations ending July 3, 2026, as confirmed by the Defence Headquarters.
Oyo Administration Refutes Ransom Claims Regarding Kidnapped Students and Educators
Oyo State government officials have officially denied allegations made by social media critic VeryDarkMan regarding the payment of a ransom for abducted pupils and teachers.
Armed militants raid Zamfara town, abduct locals and destroy home
A group of bandits attacked Dauran town in Zamfara State on Thursday night, abducting several residents and burning the home of a local community elder.
Oyo State Denies Ransom Payments Following Kidnapping Allegations by VeryDarkMan
Oyo State officials have refuted claims by activist Martins Otse that ransom was paid to kidnappers, affirming that rescue efforts remain strictly within official security channels.
Security forces rescue two hostages in Bauchi forest operation
A joint security operation in Bauchi State has resulted in the safe rescue of two kidnapping victims held in Gwamnare Forest.
Fifty Days After the Oriire Abductions: The Struggle for Rescue Amidst Lingering Fears
Fifty days following the mass abduction of pupils and educators in Oriire, the captives remain trapped in the Old Oyo National Park as security forces face significant tactical challenges in conducting a rescue mission.
Gombe Police Apprehend Four Suspects and Liberate Kidnapped Minor
Gombe State police have rescued an eight-year-old kidnapping victim and taken four suspects into custody following a focused investigation.