Tag: Kidnapping
Gunmen behead kidnapped LGA chairman in Imo after collecting ransom
ARONDIZUOGU, Imo State - Abducted Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Christopher Ohizu, has been beheaded.
It was gathered...
NHRC receives 1,500 complaints in 2022
By BOSEDE OLUFUNMI
KANO- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Kano State said it received 1500 complaints of alleged human rights abuses in...
FG condemns kidnapping of train passengers in Edo
By LUCY OGALUE
ABUJA- The Federal Government has described the kidnapping of train passengers at Tom Ikimi Train Station, Igueben in Edo as despicable and...
FG Condemns Kidnapping Of Train Passengers In Edo
By Lucy Ogalue
Abuja, - The Federal Government has described the kidnapping of train passengers at Tom Ikimi Train Station, Igueben in Edo...
Suspected herdsmen kidnap train passengers in Edo, injure many others
BENIN - The Edo State Police Command on Saturday night announced that scores of travellers waiting to board a train from Igueben in Igueben...
Insecurity: Residents urge Oyebanji to end kidnapping in Ekiti
By ADEDEJI EGBEBI
EKITI- Residents of Otun-Ekiti, in Moba Local Government Area (LGA), on Friday appealed to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, to...
2022: A tough year for Nigerians on many fronts, By Kazeem...
With few days to the end of the year 2022, it would be appropriate to analyse and take a retrospective look at the outgoing...
Matawalle restates commitment to end banditry, kidnapping
By SHUAIB SADIQ
GUSAU- Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has restated his commitment to rid the state of banditry and other forms of criminalities.He stated...
Gunmen kidnap Ogbu, Commissioner in Benue
MAKURDI (Sundiata Post) - Insecurity got worse in Benue State on Sunday with thd kidnapping of the Benue State Commissioner for Housing and Urban...
How not to redesign the naira, By Hassan Gimba
Among the reasons given by the Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, for the redesigning of the ₦200, ₦500 and ₦1000 notes...
Kidnapping: Ugwuanyi, Security agencies visit hideouts, vow to apprehend perpetrators
By ALEX ENEBELI
ENUGU- Gov Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and security agencies in the state have vowed to end the incessant kidnapping along...
Ilorin residents protest kidnap of neighbours
By AbdulFatai Beki
ILORIN- Hundreds of residents of Gaa-Osibi in llorin South Local Government Area of Kwara have staged a peaceful protest in llorin metropolis...
Ugwuanyi lauds Buhari for unrelenting commitment to security
By STANLEY NWANOSIKE
ENUGU- Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, praised President Muhammadu Buhari for his unrelenting commitment to the security of lives...
Gov Bello directs taskforce on swift security action against bandits terrorising...
By RITA ILIYA
MINNA- Gov. Sani Bello of Niger has tasked the Joint Security Taskforce in the state to urgently end the incessant armed banditry,...
Buhari welcomes release of train hostages, urges military to sustain momentum
By ISMAILA CHAFE
ABUJA- President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his happiness and satisfaction, and that of the entire nation with the military as well as...
WPD: Embrace peace for national development- NSCDC CG
By KELECHI OGUNLEYE
ABUJA- Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has called on citizens to embrace...
Northwest residents celebrate ‘improved’ security situation, caution against ‘relapse’
By REPORTERS
KADUNA- Some residents of Northwest geopolitical zone, the epicenter of banditry activities, say peace is gradually returning to their area, and that the...
Rising Kidnapping In Enugu East: Hon. Nnaji Calls For FG’s Intervention
By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The lawmaker representing Nkanu East/West Federal Constituency of Enugu State in the House of Representatives,...
Commissioner seeks improved security in sub-urban settlements of Lagos
By IDRIS OLUKOYA
EPE(LAGOS STATE)- A Commissioner in the Lagos State Civil Service Commission, Mr Tunde Seriki, has called for improved security in the sub-urban...
I-G worries over increasing arms trafficking, proliferation
By MONDAY IJEH
ABUJA- The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba has expressed concern over the increasing rate of arms trafficking and proliferation...