Gunmen hijacked a Benue Links state-owned bus (Reg. No. 14B‑143BN) around 6:30pm on Sunday along the Eke axis in Okpokwu LGA. The bus was returning from Abeokuta with 12 passengers and a driver when armed men attacked, robbing and...
The Commander of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, and Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa, has disclosed that incidents of kidnapping, banditry, and communal conflicts have significantly declined in Taraba State.
Speaking while receiving participants...
A 50-year-old man, Ado Haruna, has been arrested for aiding bandits in kidnapping his nephew’s family in Zaria, Kaduna State.
According to the police, Haruna led the gang to Alhaji Bashiru Anas’ house, where his two wives, three children, younger...
Akpooh Edet, a 35-year-old security guard at the Rubber Estate in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State, has been arrested for faking his own kidnapping to extort N50 million from his employer.
Edet was captured by Ondo’s...
Police authorities in Niger State have successfully rescued 23 victims who had been kidnapped across multiple incidents. Wasiu Abiodun, the state’s police spokesperson, confirmed the operation, detailing that 19 of the rescued were passengers travelling in a Toyota bus,...
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Artist and curator Jemima Kakizi is bringing renewed energy and international connections to Rwanda’s growing contemporary art scene.
Her...
