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Police Rescue Trafficked Victims In Kaduna, Ogun 

Police Rescue Trafficked Victims In Kaduna, Ogun 

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), under the leadership of Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has reinforced its commitment to combating organized crime and crimes against persons, particularly human trafficking and kidnapping, as part…

Amotekun Confirms Kidnapping Of Anglican Priest, Wife, Children In Ondo

Amotekun Confirms Kidnapping Of Anglican Priest, Wife, Children In Ondo

On Saturday, the operatives of the Amotekun in Ondo State confirmed the kidnapping of an Anglican priest, identified as Cannon Olowolagba, his wife, and two children. Saturday Telegraph had on Friday night reported that the…

Abducted FUNAAB Student Murdered After Paying Ransom

Abducted FUNAAB Student Murdered After Paying Ransom

A student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Christiana Idowu, has been confirmed dead after being kidnapped between Ikorodu and Yaba in Lagos State. The Student Union Government President, Ibrahim Adeyemi, confirmed the…

Suspected Sea Pirates Abduct 10 Travellers On Bonny-Port Harcourt Waterway

Suspected Sea Pirates Abduct 10 Travellers On Bonny-Port Harcourt Waterway

Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates have abducted at least 10 travellers along the Bonny-Port Harcourt waterway in Rivers State. The incident which occured in the early hours of Monday has sent shockwaves through the…

Businesswoman Murdered In Makurdi

Businesswoman Murdered In Makurdi

Theresa Awuhe, a middle-aged businesswoman operating near the Gyado Villa area of Makurdi, Benue State was tragically murdered by an unidentified gunman on Saturday night. The brutal attack occurred around 10 p.m. as Awuhe was…

Kano Customs Officer Declared Missing In Lagos

Kano Customs Officer Declared Missing In Lagos

The family of Abubakar Maliki, a Customs officer serving in Kano State, has been gripped by fear and uncertainty after he went missing during a visit to Lagos for a promotional exam. Maliki, who left…

Chief Of Defence Staff Urges Nigerians To Support Security Efforts Through Information Sharing

Chief Of Defence Staff Urges Nigerians To Support Security Efforts Through Information Sharing

The Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, has called on Nigerians to play an active role in national security by providing vital information to aid security officials. Speaking at the 48th annual national conference of…

Bandits Abduct Over 10 in Zamfara, Demand N50 Million Ransom

Bandits Abduct Over 10 in Zamfara, Demand N50 Million Ransom

No fewer than 10 residents have been abducted in Zamfara state. Bandits have attacked the Moriki community in Zamfara State and are demanding a ransom of N50 million for the release of the abducted residents.…

$200,000 Ransom Was Paid For My Release – Gnewzy

$200,000 Ransom Was Paid For My Release – Gnewzy

Nigerian singer, Goodnews Emuemu, known as Gnewzy, has disclosed that a ransom of approximately $200,000 was paid for his release following his abduction earlier this year. Saturday Telegraph reports that Gnewzy was kidnapped on April…

Troops Rescue Five Kidnapped Victims In Kwara

Troops Rescue Five Kidnapped Victims In Kwara

During search and rescue operations at Olapade/Olayinka village in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, troops of the 22 Armoured Brigade at Forward Operating Base (FOB), Patigi, rescued five kidnapped victims. New Telegraph…