Kidnapping
Law / Crime

Police foil banditry attack, rescue 6 kidnap victims

From Our Correspondent The Police in Katsina State, on Saturday, foiled a banditry attack in Jibia Local Government Area and rescued six kidnap victims. TheNewsZenith reports that the Spokesman of the Command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, the state Police Public Relations Officer, announced the incident in a statement on Sunday in Katsina. Aliyu stated that […]

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General Security

Video Kidnapping: Gunmen kill driver, spare teenage girl

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Gunmen on Saturday morning intercepted a commercial bus on the fleet of the GOU Transport Company, killed the driver and kidnapped all 18 passengers in the bus on the Shagamu-Benin Expressway. TheNewsZenith gathered that the hoodlums killed the driver as he was about to make a U-turn on sighting them. The incident […]

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Religious Corner Security Uncategorized

Kidnapping, banditry ungodly – Tinubu

From Our Correspondent  President Bola Tinubu has condemned the recent spate of kidnappings and bandit attacks, describing the development as disturbing, ungodly, and sinister. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity announced the President’s remarks in a statement, on Tuesday, in Abuja. Tinubu made the remarks when he received a delegation […]

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General

Police arrest suspected child trafficker in Abia

The Police Command in Abia says they have arrested a suspected child trafficker for allegedly kidnapping and transporting three girls to Ghana. The news of the arrest was contained in a statement signed by the Abia Police PRO, Maureen Chinaka, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) announced the arrest in a statement in Aba. Chinaka […]

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Education General

Poly expels student for kidnapping, armed robbery

The Polytechnic, Ibadan has expelled one student and suspended two others for alleged kidnapping and armed robbery. Mrs Modupe Fawale, Registrar of the institution, said in a statement on Wednesday in Ibadan that two students of the institution, ND -2 Mass Communication and HND-2 Local Government Development Studies, were suspended indefinitely, while an HND-1 Public […]

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