Three Nigerians arrested for kidnapping Chinese in Angola
Angolan authorities in Huíla Province in the southwest have arrested three Nigerian nationals allegedly for kidnapping a Chinese, local media confirmed.
Father, son partners in kidnapping four months baby
A Lokoja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday, remanded a 52-year-old man, Mohammed Salihu and his son, Sumaila, Salihu,23, in prison in Okene for allegedly kidnapping a four-month old baby (son).
Soldier, engineer arrested for kidnapping
Bayelsa Police have arrested two suspects, a serving soldier and an engineer, for allegedly kidnapping a lady in Warri, Delta on April 4.
Kidnapping: Traders in Trade Fair, Alaba markets flee for safety
The activities of a gang of kidnappers terrorizing busi-nessmen, mainly importers and big traders at the popular Trade Fair Complex and Alaba International Market on the Lagos Badagry Expressway, in recent time, have forced several rich men residing at the highbrow areas of Festac Town and Amuwo Odofin Estate to move out of the area.
Kidnapping: Police to establish tracking machines in Lagos, Rivers
The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, says the force will establish special tracking unit in Lagos and Port-Harcourt to check kidnapping and other crimes.
Kidnapping is no longer a lucrative business in Abia State— CP Leye
We arrested some of them and kept on picking other members of the syndicate who were at large. Our investigation showed that 80% of them are graduating students of Michael Okpara University. That was a worrisome trend and our strategy is to reach out.
Kidnapping: Ambode orders perimeter fencing of Lagos schools
As part of measures to checkmate the spate of kidnapping in Lagos schools, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the construction of perimeter fence around public schools.
AIG rates cultism, kidnapping high in Lagos state
Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG in- charge of Zone 2 Command, comprising Lagos and Ogun States, Kayode Aderanti, yesterday , rated cultism and kidnapping as the most common high profile crimes in Lagos state, calling on officers and men to step up on their games with a view to checkmating the trend.
KIDNAPPING: Community leader wants Lagos, Ogun creeks cleared
A community leader of Isawo in Ikorodu area of Lagos State has urged government to clear the creeks, saying that this would check kidnappings and other violent crimes in the area.
Security agencies conducting 16 operations nationwide to stem kidnapping —DHQ
THE Defence Headquartres said, yesterday, that security agencies in the country were conducting over 16 operations nationwide to stem kidnapping, insurgency, oil theft among others.
Lagos Assembly prescribes death penalty, others for kidnappers
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill aimed at checking the spate of kidnapping in the state into law, with stiffer penalties including death sentence for offenders.
