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Kidnapping
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Kaduna Police Dismantle Criminal Rings, Arrest 19 and Seize Stolen Assets
Kaduna police arrested 19 suspects, including kidnappers and gunrunners, while recovering over N78 million in stolen equipment, fake currency, and hundreds of rustled cattle.
Federal Government Orders Expulsion for Students Involved in Kidnapping
Education Minister Tunji Alausa has instructed heads of tertiary institutions to dismiss students convicted of kidnapping, while announcing new funding for campus security infrastructure.
Amotekun Corps Frees Two Fulani Herders Held in Ondo-Edo Forest
The Amotekun Corps in Ondo State successfully rescued two Fulani herders from a kidnappers' camp located in the forest bordering Edo State.
Minister Alausa Mandates Expulsion for Students Involved in Kidnapping
Education Minister Tunji Alausa has directed university administrators to expel any students found guilty of kidnapping, while announcing plans to improve campus security and infrastructure.
Kin of Kidnapped Kebbi Judge Reveal N50 Million Ransom Payment
Family members of Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza confirm they paid N50 million to rescue the Kebbi State judge after he was held captive for eight days.
Family Contradicts Police on Ransom Paid for Freed Kebbi Judge
The family of Justice Faruku Bunza claims they paid 50 million Naira in ransom to secure his release, directly contradicting the Kebbi State Police Command's official statement.
Woman and three children flee after 180 days in Kaduna captivity
A woman and her three daughters from Kaduna State have escaped their kidnappers after 180 days, though the ordeal resulted in the loss of two children.
Kaduna mother and two daughters escape kidnappers after six months
A mother and two daughters escaped captivity in Kaduna after 180 days, though the ordeal resulted in the loss of two children.
Peter Obi labels Enugu kidnapping a sign of widespread national insecurity
Peter Obi has characterized the kidnapping of worshippers in Enugu as a national crisis, urging Nigerians to unite against widespread insecurity.
Bauchi Police Apprehend Two Informants Connected to Alkaleri Kidnapping
Bauchi State Police have arrested two men, Idi Riga and Murtala Sani, for acting as informants during a violent kidnapping attack in Alkaleri LGA.