Nigeria Kidnappings

APC publicity secretary arrested over abduction, killing of Ebonyi monarch The Sun News, Nigeria04:03Ebonyi South East Nigeria Hostages and Kidnappings

Afenifere condemns rising terror attacks in South-West International Centre for Investigative Reporting00:40Afenifere South West Nigeria Hostages and Kidnappings

Notorious kidnapper killed in Edo as troops rescue four kidnapped victims ThisDay Live01:52Edo South South Nigeria Africa

Army neutralize kidnappers, rescues four victims in Edo Independent Nigeria09:00Edo South South Nigeria Africa

Boko Haram parades 300 abducted Borno villagers in video The Punch00:26Boko Haram Insurgency Hostages and Kidnappings Terrorism

Borno victims forced into slavery after terror attack The Punch20:08Boko Haram Insurgency Hostages and Kidnappings Terrorism

Bandits’ attacks: Abuja farming community narrate ordeal The Daily Trust21:42Nigeria Hostages and Kidnappings Africa

Kidnappers strike Abuja suburbs, residents share terrifying ordeal Daily Nigerian16:02Nigeria Hostages and Kidnappings Africa

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In the last 4 hours
Bandits Invade Community, Abduct Mother, Two Children in Kwara ThisDay Live05:05
Two nabbed in Adamawa over alleged abduction of child Daily Post03:59
Police recover fake currency from five suspects in Sokoto Daily Post03:39
In the last 6 hours
Gunmen kill father, kidnap 2 daughters, demand N40m ransom The Daily Trust02:21
Earlier today
‘5,895 suspects arrested, 168 kidnap victims rescued by police in Enugu in one year’ Nigerian Guardian00:55
Oyo CP orders re-arrest of kidnap suspect illegally released by Police officers Champion Newspapers Limited00:54
Yesterday
Groups demand probe into alleged abduction of Jigawa minor The Punch21:06 12-Mar-26
Nasarawa police arrest suspect, rescue two kidnapped victims The Punch20:56 12-Mar-26
Army destroys IPOB ritual shrine, arrests three in Abia The Punch17:32 12-Mar-26
Terrorists kidnap mother, two children in Kwara Vanguard, Nigeria16:45 12-Mar-26
Al Jazeera’s ‘Head to Head’ – Daniel Bwala Made Atrocity Amusing, and I Fell for It LSE16:09 12-Mar-26
Ecwa raises alarm over rising kidnappings, killings in Kwara South Daily Post11:12 12-Mar-26
Ecwa raises the alarm as kidnappers kill member, abduct five in Kwara The Punch08:20 12-Mar-26
Bandits raid villages, abduct two residents in Kano Daily Post08:10 12-Mar-26
Police arrest two Armed robbery suspects, recover firearm in Imo Nigerian Guardian03:57 12-Mar-26
In the last 7 days
MTN’s IHS acquisition: Is Nigeria’s digital future being held hostage? The Punch19:28 11-Mar-26
BREAKING: Panic In Kwara As Terrorists Attack Ifelodun, Edu Communities, Residents Flee Sahara Reporters17:43 11-Mar-26
Jigawa court adjourns teenager Walida abduction case to March 26 The Punch12:33 11-Mar-26
Tackle rising insecurity in Ekiti communities, Reps urge FG The Punch12:33 11-Mar-26
Enugu Police arrest 5,895 suspects, rescue 168 kidnap victims in one year – CP Giwa Vanguard, Nigeria11:32 11-Mar-26
Lawmaker raises alarm over rising kidnappings, killings in Ekiti communities Daily Post11:18 11-Mar-26
Police arrest 5,895 suspects, rescue 168 kidnap victims in Enugu The Nation, Nigeria11:04 11-Mar-26
Reps raise alarm over rising kidnappings, killings in Ekiti communities Vanguard, Nigeria10:00 11-Mar-26
Court adjourns case of 15-year-old allegedly abducted by DSS operative News Diary Online09:58 11-Mar-26
CP orders probe as Jobele protest paralyses Ibadan–Oyo highway Nigerian Guardian08:20 11-Mar-26
Insecurity: Students, Residents Protest, Block Roads In Oyo Channels Television07:51 11-Mar-26
Kidnapping: Oyo CP queries Dpo, detains Inspector over unprofessional conduct The Punch04:35 11-Mar-26
Protesters barricade Akure-Owo highway with kidnap victim’s corpse Nigerian Guardian23:44 10-Mar-26
NSCDC arrests 16 suspects in major crime prevention operation The Authority17:53 10-Mar-26
Bride, 15 others regain freedom after 57 days in kidnappers’ den Daily Post16:19 10-Mar-26
Police deploy 'tactical team' to Ondo communities over rising kidnappings The Nation, Nigeria15:55 10-Mar-26
Ondo Residents Block Highway With Abduction Victim’s Corpse, Police Arrest Wanted Kidnap Kingpin ThisDay Live14:10 10-Mar-26
Police Establish Tactical Base in Ondo Community to Combat Kidnapping ThisDay Live14:10 10-Mar-26
Afenifere rallies support for state police The Punch12:49 10-Mar-26
Kidnapping: Aiyedatiwa warns sponsors, collaborators will face justice Vanguard, Nigeria12:46 10-Mar-26
EXCLUSIVE: Tracking Records Reveal Deceased Kidnapper ‘Small’ Communicated With Umahi-Linked… Sahara Reporters12:25 10-Mar-26
Aiyedatiwa vows crackdown on kidnappers, sponsors in Ondo The Punch11:58 10-Mar-26
Ladd Serwat on the mass abduction in Ngoshe, Borno state ACLED11:53 10-Mar-26
Afenifere raises alarm over rising kidnappings in south-west, backs state police The Nation, Nigeria11:31 10-Mar-26
Insecurity: Residents protest, block highway in Ondo The Daily Trust10:52 10-Mar-26
Police Arrest Kidnap Ringleader In Ondo Channels Television09:14 10-Mar-26
Just In: Residents protest killings, abductions in Ondo community The Nation, Nigeria08:08 10-Mar-26
Navy Stops Pirates From Abducting 16 Passengers On Ibaka-Bakassi Route Independent Nigeria08:06 10-Mar-26
Kidnappers of Ondo Lcda secretary demand ₦100m ransom Daily Post07:51 10-Mar-26
Ebonyi Monarch’s killing: Police arrests more suspects Politics Nigeria07:33 10-Mar-26
Police Arrest Suspected Mastermind Of Kidnap, Killing Of Ebonyi Monarch Channels Television06:51 10-Mar-26
Police nab alleged killer of former Ebonyi deputy governor’s father The Nation, Nigeria06:26 10-Mar-26
Ebonyi monarch kidnap/killing: Police arrest mastermind, recover arms, charms Vanguard, Nigeria06:18 10-Mar-26
Police arrest suspected kidnapper on wanted list in Ondo News Diary Online06:17 10-Mar-26
Amotekun Arraigns Three Over Alleged Kidnapping, Assault In Ondo Channels Television06:12 10-Mar-26
Police arrest suspected mastermind of Ebonyi monarch’s kidnapping, murder Daily Post05:59 10-Mar-26
Ondo: Police arrest suspected kidnapper on wanted list Daily Post05:49 10-Mar-26
Police nab wanted kidnap kingpin in Ondo The Punch05:30 10-Mar-26
Tension as Gunmen Abduct Council Secretary, Two Others in Ondo ThisDay Live05:10 10-Mar-26
Nscdc Busts Criminal Syndicate, Arrests 16 Over Kidnapping, Illegal Mining, Fake Dollar Racket ThisDay Live05:10 10-Mar-26
Panic In Kwara Community As Bandits Kidnap Six Travellers Naija News04:42 10-Mar-26
Six abducted by bandits in Kwara Daily Post04:07 10-Mar-26
Gunmen abduct council secretary, one other in Ondo Daily Post03:26 10-Mar-26
Navy foils sea robbery, rescues 16 passengers on Ibaka–Bakassi route Nigerian Guardian01:08 10-Mar-26
Gunmen shoot, abduct Ondo council boss, two others near Akure airport Nigerian Guardian01:08 10-Mar-26
Police arrest four suspected kidnappers in Rivers, recover firearms Nigerian Guardian01:08 10-Mar-26
Bandits In Hijabs Kill Several, Kidnap Others In Sokoto Village Leadership, Nigeria00:35 10-Mar-26
FCT community converts classroom to clinic The Daily Trust22:47 9-Mar-26
Kuje to get more projects- Wike The Daily Trust22:05 9-Mar-26
Tinubu govt desensitised to killings, kidnappings; must stop bloodletting, secure Nigerians: Hakeem Baba-Ahmed Peoples Gazette18:21 9-Mar-26
Rivers police nab four suspected kidnappers, recover guns Peoples Gazette17:00 9-Mar-26
Nscdc operatives arrest 16 suspected criminals for kidnapping, illegal mining The Nation, Nigeria13:46 9-Mar-26
Bandits attack Makarfi town, kill resident, abduct aged mother The Authority13:42 9-Mar-26
Just In: Gunmen abduct APC chieftain, two others in fresh attack on Ondo community The Nation, Nigeria13:26 9-Mar-26
Gunmen abduct Ondo Council boss, two others near Akure airport Nigerian Guardian13:03 9-Mar-26
Rivers Police Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Firearms In Targeted Operation Independent Nigeria12:36 9-Mar-26
Gunmen abduct LG secretary, one other in Ondo community The Punch12:33 9-Mar-26
Gunmen abduct, kill Benue traditional ruler in Katsina-Ala Daily Post12:31 9-Mar-26
Gunmen attack farm near Akure Airport, abduct council boss, two others Daily Post11:40 9-Mar-26
Police arrest four suspected kidnappers after N9m ransom operations in Rivers Vanguard, Nigeria11:27 9-Mar-26
Police arrest four suspected kidnappers in Rivers, recover arms The Punch09:40 9-Mar-26
Police arrest 4 Suspected Kidnappers in Rivers The Daily Trust09:26 9-Mar-26
Rising Insecurity: Nigeria under siege, says Obi The Daily Trust07:24 9-Mar-26
Two Top Niger Govt Officials Continue to Languish in Kidnappers’ Den ThisDay Live07:09 9-Mar-26
Tension in Kwara as Suspected Terrorists Abduct Housewife, Son in Fresh Attack ThisDay Live07:09 9-Mar-26
Tension As Bandits Dressed In Hijab Storm Sokoto Village, Kill, Abduct Many Naija News04:39 9-Mar-26
APC publicity secretary arrested over abduction, killing of Ebonyi monarch The Sun News, Nigeria04:03 9-Mar-26
Ebonyi APC Publicity Secretary Arrested Over Kidnap, Killing Of Ex-Deputy Governor’s Father –… Politics Nigeria01:12 9-Mar-26
Police arrest Nigerien for kidnapping in Edo Vanguard, Nigeria22:02 8-Mar-26
Bandits’ attacks: Abuja farming community narrate ordeal The Daily Trust21:42 8-Mar-26
Borno victims forced into slavery after terror attack The Punch20:08 8-Mar-26
APC publicity secretary arrested over Ebonyi monarch's killing, says Gov Nwifuru The Punch16:12 8-Mar-26
Kidnappers strike Abuja suburbs, residents share terrifying ordeal Daily Nigerian16:02 8-Mar-26
BREAKING: Bandits Abduct Imam, Security Guard, and Son Along Oke-Ode–Babanla Road In Kwara Sahara Reporters16:00 8-Mar-26
Residents narrate harrowing kidnapping experience in Abuja suburbs Vanguard, Nigeria13:43 8-Mar-26
Police arrest six suspected kidnappers in Edo forest The Nation, Nigeria12:28 8-Mar-26
Absence from congress, meetings with opposition figures, is Badaru on his way out of APC? The Daily Trust12:24 8-Mar-26
Army Rescues 19 Abducted Victims In Abuja, Kill Bandit Naija News12:13 8-Mar-26
Police arrest Niger Republic national, others for alleged kidnapping in Edo Daily Post10:44 8-Mar-26
Police arrest Nigerien, two others for kidnapping in Edo The Punch10:26 8-Mar-26
Troops Rescue Two Kidnapped Bank Workers in Taraba The Daily Trust10:22 8-Mar-26
Ondo Police Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers Linked to Liberty Avenue, Ilu-Abo Attack The News Nigeria09:42 8-Mar-26
Army rescues two bank staff kidnapped in Benue The Punch08:24 8-Mar-26
Bandits disguise in hijabs, attack Sokoto community Daily Post07:31 8-Mar-26
APC expresses shock over member’s alleged involvement in Ebonyi traditional ruler’s kidnap, killing The Authority05:25 8-Mar-26
Ebonyi APC Publicity Secretary Fingered In The Kidnap, Killing Of Ex-Deputy Governor’s Father Politics Nigeria05:22 8-Mar-26
Afenifere condemns rising terror attacks in South-West International Centre for Investigative Reporting00:40 8-Mar-26
Boko Haram parades 300 abducted Borno villagers in video The Punch00:26 8-Mar-26
Bandits abduct wife, son of fuel dealer in Kwara community Daily Post00:14 8-Mar-26
APC shocked over member’s alleged role in Ebonyi monarch’s kidnap, killing Daily Nigerian00:13 8-Mar-26
Security operatives rescue 12 kidnap victims in Enugu Forest Vanguard, Nigeria23:50 7-Mar-26
Lawmaker condemns killing of Ebonyi monarch, pays condolence visit The Nation, Nigeria23:02 7-Mar-26
Afenifere challenges Southwest govs over terrorists' invasion of Yorubaland The Nation, Nigeria22:42 7-Mar-26
Army Guards Brigade rescues 19 kidnap victims in Abuja The Nation, Nigeria21:00 7-Mar-26
Forest Guard, Police Special Squad uncover kidnapper’s hideout in Enugu forest, rescue 12 victims, recover AK-47 rifles Champion Newspapers Limited19:30 7-Mar-26
Troops rescue 19 kidnap victims, kill terrorist in Bwari operation‎‎‎ News Diary Online18:19 7-Mar-26
Kidnapper shot dead as troops rescue victims abducted in Abuja The Daily Trust17:16 7-Mar-26
Police, DSS guards brigade rescue 20 kidnapped victims in Kaduna The Nation, Nigeria16:03 7-Mar-26
APC expresses shock over member’s alleged role in Ebonyi kidnapping Vanguard, Nigeria15:20 7-Mar-26
Suspected Terrorist Killed As Guards Brigade Troops Rescue 19 Kidnap Victims In FCT Channels Television14:32 7-Mar-26

      
            
      
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