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Police deploy tactical teams after Kwara prayer ground mass abduction

The commissioner described the attack as barbaric, callous and unacceptable, assuring the families of the victims that the command was committed to rescuing those abducted and appr...

Gunmen Open Fire at Kwara Prayer Ground, Kill 3 Worshippers, Abduct 15

According to reports, three worshippers were killed while 15 others were abducted after gunmen attacked a prayer ground in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State on Saturday ni...

15 Worshippers Abducted in Ekiti, Pastor Killed as Gunmen Demand N1bn Ransom

• State Govt: Security intensifying efforts to rescue victims, apprehend perpetrators  •CAN condemns killing, abduction Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Panic, Tuesday night, gripped E...

Nigeria: Concern for the Abduction of Teachers, Students, and Children in Schools in in Oyo State

[Agenzia Fides] Abuja -- "Let us pray for the release of the hostages kidnapped from the schools in Ogbomoso," appealed Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo of Oyo State in southwester...

JAMB Night Terror 14 Candidates Abducted on Makurdi-Otukpo Road

A harrowing incident occurred on Wednesday night, April 15, 2026, when gunmen intercepted a Benue Links bus along the Makurdi-Otukpo road, kidnapping 14 passengers.

Abductors of 15 worshippers in Ekiti demand N1bn ransom

Abductors of 15 worshippers in Ekiti demand N1bn ransom The abductors of 15 worshippers from a church in Eda-Oniyo, Ilejemeje, Ekiti, have demanded N1billion for their release.  Th...

Bandits attack Kwara communities, abduct residents

Coordinated attacks in Kwara communities leave several abducted and others injured, deepening fears over worsening rural insecurity The post Bandits attack Kwara communities, abduc...

Kwara Kidnap: Six in custody, 2 key suspects still at large—Police

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Kwara State Police Command said it has arrested six suspected terrorists allegedly involved in the abduction of one Isaq J. of Boriya Village via Oku...

Oyo Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Kidnapping of CRIN Staff

A sudden armed raid on a research institute throws Idi-Ayunre into fear as gunmen whisk away staff members in a tense operation that quickly triggers a full-scale police response a...

Abductors of 15 worshippers in Ekiti demand N1bn ransom

The abductors of 15 worshippers from a church in Eda-Oniyo, Ilejemeje, Ekiti, have demanded N1billion for their

Bandits invade Kwara community, set Emir’s palace ablaze and abduct wife and children

No fewer than 15 suspected  bandits have reportedly invaded the ancient town of Yash

Oyo Mass Abduction: CAN asks churches to observe fasting, prayer on Wednesday

“We condemn this act in the strongest terms. Schools must remain safe spaces for learning, not hunting grounds for criminals." The post Oyo Mass Abduction: CAN asks churches to obs...

Bandits Raid Kwara Police Station, Set Emir’s Palace Ablaze, Abduct 10

Fear gripped Yashikira in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State in the early hours of Sunday after suspected bandits launched a coordinated attack on the town’s police divisi...

JAMB Candidates Abducted: Governor Alia Vows No Ransom As Search Operations Intensify In Otukpo

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has expressed "outrage" and "deep alarm" following the abduction of at least 14 passengers, including several JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation...

Fear Grips Oyo as Gunmen Kidnap Teachers and Dozens of School Children in Shocking Raid

Panic and outrage have spread across Oyo State after armed attackers stormed two schools near Ogbomoso, abducting teachers and dozens of young pupils in a terrifying raid that has...

Kaduna Church attack: Troops rescue 31 abducted worshippers, 5 confirmed dead

Troops have since intensified pursuit operations to track the fleeing elements to their enclaves, with ongoing efforts aimed at rescuing any remaining captives and ensuring the per...

Rampaging gunmen abduct health worker, wife, others in Kogi community

Before then, gunmen abducted two wives, two children, and an aide of 'Prof. Wonder,' the paramount ruler of Odai, a tiny agrarian community close to Iluke on Wednesday, 16 April. T...

Please help us - Abducted Oyo school principal and staff cry out from captivity (video)

A principal and staff member who were abducted from schools in Ahoro-Esinele community, in Oriire Local Government Area of

‘Save us before we die,’ abducted Oyo principal pleads in captivity (video)

“On Friday, around 9:30, we were attacked by a certain group of people and a good number of us were abducted, the staff and the students as well.”

Bandits abduct monarch, wife and one other in Kwara

Suspected bandits have abducted a traditional ruler, his wife, and one other resident during a midnight attack on Olayinka

OYO SCHOOL ABDUCTIONS: TIME FOR CONCRETE ACTION AGAINST TERRORISM

The recent kidnapping of students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has once again exposed the frightening state of insecurity confronting Nigeria. Condemna...

BREAKING: Police Rescue 17 as Gunmen Abduct 26 Pupils in Kogi

Officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Kogi State have rescued 17 pupils abducted from an Islamic school in Lokoja, as a joint security operation continues to secure the release o...

Old man recounts horrors of recent attacks on different schools in Ogbomosho, says children, teachers and baby were take...

Kwara residents protest against insecurity, demand urgent action

Kwara South residents protest worsening Kwara insecurity, citing killings, kidnappings, and displacement. They demand urgent action from the government. Read More: https://punchng...