Police in Kano State have arrested three suspected kidnappers over the alleged kidnapping and killing of a 14-year-old neighbor. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued to DAILY POST. According to the statement, “On 08/02/2024 at about 11:00 hrs, a report was received from one Alhaji Rabiu Abdullahi, […]
Nigeria’s security challenges: A troubling failure of governance, By Adamu Rabiu
Amidst the chaos and despair, one cannot overlook the glaring lack of accountability in addressing the insecurity plaguing the nation. From the executive arm to the legislative arm, thence to the security and civil bureaucracies, pertinent questions are arising regarding the performance of those whose main engagement is the provision of effective governance and securing […]
Nasarawa students demand action against kidnapping, banditry in schools
Students from Nasarawa State attending tertiary institutions have demanded an end to the rampant kidnappings and banditry plaguing their campuses. The appeal comes in the wake of repeated attacks targeting students at institutions such as Nasarawa State University, Keffi, the Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic in Lafia and the Federal University, Lafia. Yunusa Baduku, the recently […]
Two Akwa Ibom kidnap victims yet to be freed 14 days after
Police nab 17 suspects for kidnapping, murder, other crimes in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested 17 suspects for various crimes in the state. The State Police Public Relations officer, DSP Joshua Ukandu, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on recent breakthroughs recorded by the command. Ukandu said that the suspects were arrested in various locations in connection with crimes such as murder, kidnapping, robbery […]
Police disown Miyetti Allah’s vigilante group in Nasarawa
Kidnapping: Abuja businesses record 33% fall in revenues – Report
Kidnapping: Mobile police officers reject N8.5M bribe, arrest suspect in Taraba
A team of mobile police officers attached to the 40 Police Mobile Force in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, are said to have rejected a bribe of eight million, five hundred thousand Naira, 8,500,000:00 offered to them by a suspected kidnapper. The Taraba State Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Eribo, who disclosed this while parading […]
