The Special Anti Robbery and Terriosist Squad of the Police in collaboration with local hunter are on the trail of abductors of the Nasarawa state Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) chairman Bishop Joseph Mason. According to the state Commissioner of Police Bola Longe, the CAN chairman was abducted in his residence at Lafia, the state
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Imo Police parade abductor of Catholic priest
The Imo state police command has paraded a thirty one (31) years old man, Osuagwu Kenneth, from Umukita Nnariambia in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo state, for kidnapping a fourty two (42) years old catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Odoemene Augustine, the parish priest of St. Jude catholic parish Umueze 2 in Ehime Mbano
Read moreRivers Police storm kidnappers den, rescue Lebanese film actor, arrest suspect
The Rivers State Police Command has rescued kidnapped Lebanese national, Mr. Bilal Nosser, a Nollywood film actor, popularly known as Mr. B, who resides in Owerri, Imo state. THE DAILY VENDOR reports that the kidnappers abducted Mr B. from Owerri and took him to their den in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers state. According
Read morePolice track kidnappers of Imo Monarch, rescue victims, arrest 5 [Pictures]
The Imo State Police Command has paraded five kidnap suspects, Clestine Agu from Isuochi in Umunneochi Local Government Area, Abia State and Wisdom Sunday, from Arondizuogu Ideato North, Imo state. Also paraded were, Godwin Obi, from Ideato North Local Government Area, Imo State, others are; Onyemuche Okpara, from Isuochi Umunneochi, Abia State and Chikwado Chukwu, from
Read moreDespite Lockdown Bandits operate freely in Katsina
In spite of the Lockdown occasioned by the rising cases of COVID 19 in Katsina State in the North West of Nigeria, bandits are having a field day killing people and kidnapping others for ransom. Three villages in three different Local Government Areas were attacked as confirmed by the Katsina State Police Command Spokesperson, SP
Read moreBREAKING: Police arrest killers of Kaduna Catholic Seminarian [Photo]
Killers of Nnadi Michael, a Catholic Seminarian of the Good Shepherd Major Seminary at Gonin Gora, have been arrested, DCP Frank Mba, spokesperson for the force said on Sunday. Disclosing this in a statement sent to THE DAILY VENDOR, Frank said, “Police operatives have arrested a deadly criminal gang responsible for the kidnap and murder
Read moreKidnappers Apologize, Give Benue Catholic Priest Money to Treat Himself After Torture
The kidnapped Benue State Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. David Echioda, has regained freedom. The priest of Otukpo Catholic Diocese was reportedly abducted by gunmen on Sunday afternoon along Alla-Akpa Road while returning home after conducting mass at Utonkon in the Ado Local Government Area of the state. The Director of Communications, Otukpo Catholic Diocese, Rev. Fr John Okopopu,
Read moreKwara Community Uncovers Suspected Kidnappers’ Camp
Residents of Okoerin community in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Friday, uncovered a camp where suspected kidnappers camped some children. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the camp, a storey building, was uncovered when a woman was looking for her child. Some of the residents along Okoerin road, off Ibrahim
Read moreDriver, 10 Passengers Kidnapped by Gunmen in Kogi
Unknown gunmen have abducted no fewer than 10 travelers along the Obajana-Abuja Highway in Obajana, Kogi State. The identities of all the victims were still unknown but the owner of the commercial bus which the victims boarded, Mr Abdulganiyu Hakeem, said the vehicle took off in Ajowa Akoko and was stopped by the bandits on
Read moreDead Body of Kidnapped Kaduna Seminarian, Nnadi Found
Kidnappers killed one of the four seminarians abducted in Kaduna, the Registrar of Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Rev. Father Joel Usman, has said. The four students were abducted by gunmen that invaded the school at Kaukau along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway in the Chikun Local Government Area of the state. The bandits attacked the school on
Read morePolice Rescue Kidnapped Four-Year-Old Boy in Ogun, Arrest Abductors
A four-year-old boy, Hamod Adeniran, has been rescued from three men, who allegedly lured him out of his mother’s shop and abducted him in the Arepo area of Ogun State. It was gathered that the kidnappers were about to board a bus with Hamod at the Arepo bus stop on Friday, when some persons, who
Read morePolice Rescue Kidnapped Teenage Girls in Katsina
The Katsina State Police command has rescued six kidnapped teenage girls in Batsari Local Government Area of the state. In a statement signed by its Spokesman, SP Gambo Isah, in Katsina on Thursday, the police said the victims were kidnapped while working in a farm at Mata-Mulki village of Batsari LGA. Isah said that the
Read moreAbductors of Two Catholic Priests in Ondo Demand N100m Ransom
The abductors of two Catholic Priests in Ondo State, have contacted the catholic church, forty eight hours after the abduction, and demanded N100 million as ransom before their release. The two priests, Rev. Fr. Joseph Nweke and Rev. Fr. Felix Efobi from Awka Catholic Diocese, Anambra state were said to have been kidnapped on the
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