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Nigeria Has Achieved 80% Success Against Kidnapping – NSA Ribadu

Global UpfrontDec 20, 2024December 20, 20240

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu said the nation has achieved significant progress in its fight against insecurity, as the security agencies recorded

Nigerians Paid N2.23trillion As Ransom In 12 Months – NBS

Global UpfrontDec 17, 2024December 17, 20240

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigerians paid a total of N2.23tn as ransom over the 12 months between May 2023 and

Police Launch Manhunt As Gunmen Abduct Innoson Motors Company Secretary, Finance Manager, Security Officer At Nnewi Factory

Global UpfrontNov 27, 2024November 27, 20240

The Anambra State Police Command has announced an intensified manhunt on abductors of three persons at Innoson Motorcycle showroom along Owerri Road, Nnewi. Sources confirmed

Insecurity: Anglican Church Priest Kidnapped in Anambra

Global UpfrontOct 27, 2024October 27, 20240

The insecurity in Anambra State continues without any solution as an Anglican Priest, Venerable David Arinze Ajaefobi, who is said to be the Archdeacon of

Africa’s Abduction Capital – Harrowing Tales of Kidnapping Syndicates Holding South Africa To Ransom

Global UpfrontSep 8, 2024September 8, 20240

By Vincent Cruywagen and Nonkululeko Njilo On the morning of 17 May, Bongani Khumalo, a tavern owner in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, was busy with his regular

Nigerians Paid N1.04bn As Ransom With 7,568 Kidnapped in 1 Year – Report

Global UpfrontAug 30, 2024August 30, 20240

Nigerians paid N1.048 billion as ransom to kidnappers between July 2023 and June 2024 while a total of 7,568 people were kidnapped across the country

Police Arrest 123 Criminals, Rescue 19 Kidnap Victims in Enugu

Global UpfrontAug 23, 2024August 23, 20240

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested 123 suspected criminals in various parts of the State, while 19 kidnap victims were rescued between July

Desperate Families Pray for Miracle As Terrorists Threatens To Kill 20 Kidnapped Nigerian Medical And Dental Students

Global UpfrontAug 19, 2024August 19, 20240

By Masara Kim Time is running out. Emotions are running high, and 60-year-old Nicodemus Shantong is growing desperate. It’s been 24 hours since terrorists threatened

2,140 Nigerians Kidnapped in 7 Months as Insecurity Worsens

Global UpfrontAug 18, 2024August 18, 20240

No fewer than 2,140 people were reported kidnapped in 24 States across Nigeria between January and July 2024, findings by SUNDAY PUNCH have shown. The

NUJ Condemns As Bandits Kidnap 2 Journalists Working With President Tinubu, Information Minister’s Newspapers In Kaduna, Including Wives, Children

Global UpfrontJul 7, 2024July 7, 20240

The armed men stormed Danhonu community in Millennium city of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna and raided houses of the reporters of The Nation