A pregnant housewife, Jamila Ardo, has been remanded for allegedly kidnapping herself and collecting a ransom from her lover. Ardo, who hails from Wauru Jabbe in...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the federal government — including the past administration of Goodluck Jonathan — paid ransom to rescue kidnapped persons. The country has...
Sheik Ahmad Gumi, a prominent Islamic cleric, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to pay the N100 million demanded by the abductors of Greenfield...
Mohammed Buba Marwa, chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says criminals now demand payment of a ransom in drugs. Marwa spoke on Thursday...
Abductors of the 27 students and 15 workers of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, have threatened to starve them to death if the ransom they...
Mohammed Ahmadu, a suspected kidnapper, had to pay a ransom of N1.5 million when he was abducted by a rival gang. According to Frank Mba, force...
The Borno State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Abubakar Muhammed, who allegedly abducted and killed a five-year-old boy. According to the Commissioner of Police...
The kidnappers of a famous Islamic scholar and prominent reciter of the Holy Quran, Sheikh Ahmad Sulaiman, have demanded a ransom of N300 million before his...
In Abia State, a four man Armed Kidnap syndicate who has been terrorising villagers met their Waterloo while negotiating for a ransom. The detectives attached to...
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kwara State, Ishola Balogun-Fulani has faulted the claim by the Nigeria Police that he was rescued from the kidnapers’...