What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Police to prosecute Lagos estate owners over brutal attack on resident (Guardian) The police high command…
‘Bandits have kept me in chains’, Abducted DPO begs from captivity
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO), who was abducted in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna, in June, says he has been in chains, according to his relative. Daily Trust had reported how CSP Mohammed Gyadi-Gyadi was kidnapped on the morning of June 27,…
Why I arranged my husband’s abduction – Wife
A 40-year-old woman, Mrs Joy Sunday, who was arrested by the Akwa Ibom Police Command for conspiracy over the kidnap of her husband, on Friday, opened up on why she masterminded her partner’s abduction. She said she involved herself in…
Four reverend sisters kidnapped on Sunday released
Four Catholic reverend sisters who were kidnapped on Sunday were released. The reverend sisters belong to the Sisters of Jesus The Saviour Generelate in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. They are Liberata Mbamalu, Benita Agu, Christabel Echemazu, and Johannes Nwodo. They…
69 abducted victims rescued in Bauchi
Security agencies and vigilance groups have rescued no fewer than 69 kidnap victims in Bauchi State. Bauchi Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Abdulrazaq Nuhu Zaki announced this. He said the victims were rescued from the bandit’s den inside…
Gunmen kidnap commissioner in Nasarawa
Gunmen have kidnapped the Commissioner for Information in Nasarawa State, Yakubu Mohammed Lawal. Lawal was said to have been abducted from his residence in Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of the state on Monday night after sporadic shootings. Police Public…
Terrorists attack Taraba Catholic church, abduct catechist
Terrorists on Sunday night attacked St. Agnes Catholic Church in the Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State and abducted a catechist. The Parish Priest of St. Agnes Parish, Rev. Fr. Lawrence Awua, told our correspondent on the phone that…
Terrorists abduct 3 in Niger community
Three women have been abducted by terrorists who invaded Saminaka community in Lapai local government area of Niger state. The incident occurred around 8pm on Sunday. Sources said that the terrorists started shooting as they headed to one of the…
Abducted Kaduna rector, lady regain freedom after 48 hours
Rector of the Federal School of Statistics, Manchok, Kaduna State, Mr. Amos Magbon, has been released, almost 48 hours after he was abducted by some armed men. Daily Trust reports that Magbon had been kidnapped from his house in Manchok…
Gunmen shoot driver, abduct traditional head and 3 others in Ondo
Four persons, including a traditional head in Ikare Akoko, High Chief Mukaila Bello have been abducted by gunmen on Thursday evening while traveling from Akure, the state capital, to Ikare-Akoko. The incident was said to have happened at Ago Yeye…