Explainer: Kidnapping in Northern Nigeria
Abduction in northern Nigeria has become a money-making industry, run by so-called 'bandits.' Armed groups carry out large-scale ransom kidnappings. So what has led to this crisis?…
Nigeria’s female students targeted in kidnapping spree
Cases of kidnapping for ransom are steadily increasing in Nigeria, with criminal gangs targeting primary schools and universities. Authorities say female students are the main targets by so-called "bandits," as they are…
Audio claims Boko Haram behind Nigeria kidnapping
A man claiming to be the leader of Boko Haram has said, in an audio recording, that the Islamist militant group is responsible for the abduction of more than 300 schoolboys in…
UK Govt support efforts to fight banditry, kidnapping in Kaduna, Plateau States
UK Govt support efforts to fight banditry, kidnapping in Kaduna, Plateau States…
NBA President clarifies withdrawal of El-Rufai as calls grow to withdraw Gov Wike from conference, Adekunle Gold, DJ Cuppy drop albums and more
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Abaribe decries banditry, kidnapping in Nigeria
Abaribe decries banditry, kidnapping in Nigeria…
Kidnappers taking advantage of poor access road in Abuja – Residents
The spate of kidnapping in communities on the outskirts of Abuja has prompted a special operation by a Joint Task Force.…
We’ll take it up Kidnapping with FG, others – Ahmed Lawan
We'll take it up Kidnapping with FG, others - Ahmed Lawan…
Banditry, kidnapping in Katsina must be addressed – Sen. Kabiru Barkiya
Banditry, kidnapping in Katsina must be addressed - Sen. Kabiru Barkiya…
Police parade 80 suspects for kidnapping in Kano
Police parade 80 suspects for kidnapping in Kano…
Reps to IGP: End banditry, kidnapping on Benin-Okada road
Reps to IGP: End banditry, kidnapping on Benin-Okada road…