Police Arrest Man Who Plotted Own Kidnapping To Defraud Family in Abuja

Posted by - January 21, 2024

By Isah Aliyu Chiroma The police authorities in the Federal Capital Territories have debunked reports making rounds about an alleged kidnapping incident that occurred at the River Park estate on Saturday morning, January 20. In a statement issued and posted on its website X account, FCT police command described the reports as false and maintained

Five Abducted Abuja Sisters Regain Freedom

Posted by - January 21, 2024

By Isah Aliyu Chiroma Five of the six sisters of the Al-Kadriyar family who were kidnapped by bandits in the Bwari area of Abuja recently have regained their freedom on Saturday night. As of the time of filing this report, we are yet to verify whether the girls were rescued by security operatives or were

We’ve Arrested Kidnappers Terrorising FCT—Wike

Posted by - January 20, 2024

By Salman Isa Darazo Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has announced the arrest of some informants working for kidnappers. He also declared a time-up for kidnappers and their informants, vowing to go after them. Wike, who disclosed this yesterday during a town -hall meeting with various stakeholders and residents in Gwagwalada

Police Arrest Notorious Kidnapper Who Terrorised FCT

Posted by - January 19, 2024

By Sabiu Abdullahi   The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has successfully apprehended a notorious kidnapper, Chinaza Phillip, in Kaduna.   The police also successfully prevented the transfer of his victim to Kano State.   The arrest was made on Thursday when Phillip, along with his accomplices and the kidnapped victim, Segun Akinyemi, were

The Aftermath of Kaduna-Abuja Train Kidnapping

Posted by - March 29, 2023

By Samira Usman Today, March 28, 2023, marks one year to the day since bandits attacked the train traveling between Abuja and Kaduna. Following the attack, at least eight passengers were reported dead in the incident, and 168 more were either kidnapped or went missing. One of the abductees, Dr. Mustapha Umar Imam, described the