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Kidnapping in Nigeria

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Security forces arrest top Al-Qaeda affiliate leaders in Nigeria

TWO senior leaders of Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi-Biladis Sudan (Ansaru), an Al-Qaeda affiliate in Nigeria, have been arrested after...
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Conflict and Security

Nigerians pay N2.23tn ransom to kidnappers in one year – NBS

THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigerians paid N2.23 trillion to kidnappers as ransoms in 12...
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Crime

Police confirm rescue of kidnapped Fouani brothers

THE Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of the kidnapped Managing Director (MD) of the Fouani Company,...
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Conflict and Security

TIMELINE: Over 1000 schoolchildren kidnapped since Chibok incident

Read the update version of this report HERE IN the last decade, bandits and terrorist groups have disrupted the Nigerian...
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Crime

Lagos PDP chairman regains freedom after 4 days with kidnappers

THE chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Philip Aivoji, has regained freedom after spending four...
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Crime

Insecurity: Over 380 people kidnapped in Nigeria in 34 days

OVER 380 persons were kidnapped between December 1, 2023, and January 3, 2024, across Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu. According...
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