Kidnapping

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a 60-year-old kidnap victim, Isiaku Saidu, in Iseyin, Iseyin Local Government Area of the state. A statement released on Tuesday by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in…
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The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that suspected bandits abducted the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Alhaji Muhammad Sama’ila-Bagudo, in Bagudo Local Government Area. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP…
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The Nigeria police force Oyo State Command, has dismantled a kidnapping syndicate operating in Ipapo, Okaka, and other communities in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State Public relations officer of the command, Mr Adewale Osifeso…
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The Oyo state Western Nigeria Security Network, code named, Amotekun has achieved a significant success in rescuing four kidnapped persons, including the two wives of Baale of Alagbede and sons. According to Oyo State Commandant,…
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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Mahrazu Tsiga (retired). Tsiga, was kidnapped alongside several other residents of Tsiga village in Kankara…
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The abducted Anglican bishop, Rev. Canon Olowolagba, along with his wife and children, have regained their freedom after being kidnapped along the Iboropa Road in the Akoko North-East council area of Ondo State A reliable source…
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Some suspected kidnappers reportedly neutralized by vigilantes are now on the run after allegedly abducting some people and raping their wives at a settlement in Igboho, Orelope local government area of Oyo state. According to the…
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The commander, Vigilante Group of Nigeria, VGN Oyo state command, Comrade Sunday Olajide has called for a robust synergy between government security agencies and recognized, registered vigilante groups to enhance protection of lives and…
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A suspected kidnapper, who gave his name as Saidu Barka has been arrested near Ipapo in Itesiwaju local government area of Oyo state by operatives of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, VGN. Aged thirty, the suspect was said to have failed…
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Otunba Benedict Akika, also known as "Benee," a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State and an ally of Governor Seyi Makinde has been kidnapped. He was reportedly abducted late last night (Wednesday) by gunmen at his…
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