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Nigerian politician’s wife and children kidnapped

Gunmen in the northern Nigerian state of Zamfara have abducted the entire family of a local state politician. Residents say the kidnappers broke into the...
National

Man kidnaps son, demands N182,000 ransom from wife

Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations, DCI, says it has rescued an 8-yr-old boy who was kidnapped by his father on November 12 and used...
National

Nigerian Signwriter jailed 15 years for abduction, defilement

A Nigerian Signwriter who abducted a 14-year-old girl and defiled her has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Gender Based Violence Court...
Independent Africa

Medics and patients kidnapped in Nigeria hospital attack

Gunmen have carried out a deadly attack on a hospital in central Nigeria, abducting a number of staff, as well as patients and relatives. The...
World

Nigeria suspected kidnappers targeted ‘high-profile’ people

Police in Nigeria have paraded four suspected kidnappers, including a "notorious" one called John Lyon, who we reported about earlier. A spokesperson for the police told...
World

Woman sentenced to prison for faking her own kidnapping to be with ex-boyfriend

A California woman has been sentenced to prison in connection with faking her own kidnapping to be with an ex-boyfriend. 39-year-old Sherri Papini, who in...
News

Police arrest 9 Burkina Faso nationals over kidnapping

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested some 9 suspects following the kidnapping of one Salmane Tchaboutchou. The suspects who were arrested at Abura...
News

Konongo Police rescue Chief of Dedesua Traditional Area from Kidnappers

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested seven suspects for allegedly kidnapping the Chief of Dedesua Traditional Area Nana Owusu Sefa Brempong II.The Police...
World

American citizen reportedly kidnapped in southern Niger – Sources

Armed men on motorbikes have kidnapped an American citizen from his home in southern Niger, according to security sources.The incident happened in the early...
News

Boy, 14, cooked kidnap story to avoid punishment Police

On October 12, 2020, it was reported that a 14-year-old teenager was allegedly kidnapped by some unidentified men in Area 52 in Ho on...
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