Kidnappers

BREAKING: Kidnappers Of Former Reps Member And Ex-Delta Commissioner, Mrakpor, Demand N1Billion Ransom

5 months ago824 min

The abductors of former Delta State Commissioner for Technical Education Joan Mrakpor have demanded a ransom of N1 billion as condition for her release, SaharaReporters has learnt A trusted source, speaking on condition of anonymity to SaharaReporters, revealed that a connection has been made between the family of the kidnapped former commissioner and her abductors. The source, who is assisting the family in securing her release, disclosed that the kidnappers are demanding a ransom...

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Metro

Police arrest four suspects laundering ransom money for kidnappers in Delta

5 months ago883 min

Men of the Delta State Police Command have arrested four suspects who use their bank accounts to receive and launder ransom payments for kidnappers. According to the state Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, on X.com on Wednesday, the suspects would take a 15 per cent cut of the ransom money and withdraw the remaining 85 per cent via Point of Sale machines, handing over the cash to the kidnappers. The suspects also confessed to...

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BREAKING: Kidnappers Attack El-Rufai Estate In Abuja, Shoot Resident, Exchange Fire With Policemen

5 months ago952 min

SaharaReporters gathered that the incident happened in El-Rufai Estate in the Bwari Local Government Area of the Territory around 2am, on Wednesday. A man simply identified as Nathaniel has been reportedly shot by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers after an attempt to kidnap him was foiled by operatives of the Nigerian police in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. SaharaReporters gathered that the incident happened in El-Rufai Estate in the Bwari Local Government Area of the...

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Channels TV Reporter Regains Freedom From Kidnappers In Rivers State

9 months ago893 min

SaharaReporters reported on Friday that Rogers was abducted by some gunmen on Thursday night in the vicinity of his residence at Rumuosi in Port Harcourt. The kidnapped Channels Television reporter, Joshua Rogers, has been released. SaharaReporters reported on Friday that Rogers was abducted by some gunmen on Thursday night in the vicinity of his residence at Rumuosi in Port Harcourt. Meanwhile, the management of Channels in a statement has confirmed...

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News

Nigerian Police Arrest Kidnappers’ Gang Leader Behind Catholic Church Attack

9 months ago1284 min

The police in Kaduna State in collaboration with military have arrested a suspected notorious kidnappers’ gang leader, Saidu Yakubu, also known as “Ismail.” A statement on Saturday by the Command’s spokesman ASP Mansir Hassan, said that the suspect was arrested on Friday, March 22, 2024. According to the statement, the gang was allegedly behind the September 7, 2023 attack at St. Raphael Catholic Church, Fadan Kamanta, Kafanchan Diocese, in the Jema’ah Local...