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Police detain girlfriends of abducted Chinese expatriates in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has detained two women, identified as Ogungbesan Joy and Joseph Naomi, following the alleged abduction of two Chinese expatriates, Chen Wenguang and Liang Ding, in the Kémta/Abule-Owu area along the Onigbedu Road in the state. PUNCH Metro learnt that Joy and Naomi were the girlfriends of the abducted expatriates, and the victims were on their way to visit them when they were abducted by suspected kidnappers at 1:45 p.m. on...

Kidnapper killed, two injured as abducted Edo pastor regains freedom

The Edo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the rescue of the abducted pastor, Solomon Ativiel, in Benin, the state capital. The command’s spokesperson, Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed this to our correspondent, said that one suspected kidnapper was killed while two others were injured during the rescue operation which was carried out on Tuesday. Nwabuzor also said the suspects were transferred to the state police command headquarters on Wednesday. “I can confirm to you that...

Police rescue abducted corps members, others abandoned in Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command, on Monday, said the travellers, which included five members of the National Youth Service Corps who were kidnapped along the Benin-Owo Expressway had been rescued after being abandoned in the forest by the abductors. The kidnappers, numbering about 15, armed with AK-47 rifles, were reported to have accosted the Sienna bus conveying the travellers, at about 11 pm on Thursday at the Omi Alafa Village in Ifon, Ose Local Government...

Some of the parents, who spoke on condition of anonymity, had earlier disclosed that several attempts they made to secure the release of their children failed. A group of terrorists who abducted several students of the Federal University, Gusau in Zamfara State, who were abducted on September 22, 2023, finally released those remaining in captivity on Sunday.   A cousin of one of the female students confirmed this to SaharaReporters on Monday morning, adding that...

SaharaReporters had on Monday reported that the students were said to have been kidnapped by a group of unknown gunmen on Friday along the Evwreni axis of the East-West road in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The Delta State Police Command has said its operatives have rescued nine students who were abducted along the East-West Road in Ughelli, Delta State. SaharaReporters had on Monday reported that the students were said to have...

          Terrorists, locally known as bandits, have released the abducted 15 students of the Qur’anic school in Sokoto State.      A top military source around the community, Gidan Bakuso, in the Gada local government area of the state told SaharaReporters on Friday morning.      “All the students have been freed and they are reunited back to their families. I can’t tell you how much was paid (as ransom) but...

The schoolchildren, aged five to 18 were abducted on March 7 from Kuriga primary and secondary schools in the state. Bandits have released all the 287 pupils and students abducted from Kuriga in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria.   The schoolchildren, aged five to 18 were abducted on March 7 from Kuriga primary and secondary schools in the state.   The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani confirmed their release in...