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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

Nigeria: Bandits Dare Govt, Release Video Of Weeping Kidnapped Women, Children In Katsina State

Global UpfrontJul 6, 2024July 6, 20240

Bandits have released a video showing the captives kidnapped from Maidabino town in the Danmusa Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State. On June 22,

Insecurity: Kidnappers Abduct Company MD, 3 Lebanese Nationals In Lagos, Demand $1.5million Ransom

Global UpfrontJun 15, 2024June 15, 20240

Armed men , on Friday, abducted the Managing Director of Fouani Company, which represents LG and Hisense, along with three Lebanese. Although the names of

Bandits Invade Abuja Community, Kidnap Five

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2024April 21, 20240

Bandits on Saturday night invaded Dutse, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under Bwari Area Council, kidnapping at least five persons. The bandits