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Mohammed Ndakpada Regains Freedom After 40 Days in Captivity as Family Pays ₦17.5m Ransom
Mohammed Abubakar Ndakpada, a resident of Lata Nna in Patigi LGA, Kwara State, has regained his freedom after 40 days in captivity. His family reportedly paid a total of ₦17.5 million ransom to secure his release.
Five Months After Ransom Payments, Three Kwara Kidnap Victims Remain in Captivity
Three residents of Tsaragi in Edu LGA, Kwara State, are reportedly still being held by kidnappers more than five months after their abduction, despite ransom payments and other supplies provided by their families.
Odo-Ere Kidnap: Army Reportedly Rescues Father, Search for Two Children
A father was reportedly rescued after an August 6 kidnapping in Odo-Ere, Yagba West, Kogi State, while security forces search for his two children still believed to be in captivity.
Abducted Otukpo Seminarian Kelvin Ochai Escapes Captivity, Catholic Diocese Confirms Safe Return
The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo has announced the safe return of seminarian Kelvin Ochai, who was abducted in Otukpo on July 29, saying he escaped from captivity and reunited with his family without injuries.
Benue Pastor Dies Days After Release from Kidnappers as Church, Community Mourn
The death of Rev. Samuel Gbinde, days after his release from kidnappers in Guma LGA, has deepened concerns over insecurity in Benue State as family, church members and community leaders mourn.
Three ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom After 105 Days in Captivity in Kwara
Three female worshippers abducted during a March 22 attack on an ECWA Church in Omugo, Kwara State, have regained their freedom after 105 days in captivity. Five other victims reportedly died before the rescue.
Kaduna Community Mourns Mother & Son Following Kidnapping Tragedy
A mother allegedly died while in captivity after being abducted in Kaduna State, while her son was reportedly killed after delivering ransom. Authorities have yet to publicly confirm the full details.
Wife, 2-Year-Old Son of Abducted Igboho Resident Rescued Alive After 18 Days
The wife and two-year-old son of an abducted Igboho resident have been rescued alive after spending 18 days in captivity, according to an official statement from the Office of Oloye Sunday Adeyemo (Igboho).
Kidnapped Kwara Traditional Ruler Regains Freedom After Nearly Two Months in Captivity
A traditional ruler abducted in Kwara State in April has regained freedom after nearly two months in captivity, while nine other kidnap victims were also released.
Troops Rescue Widow of Late Major General Rabe Abubakar
The Nigerian Army has rescued Mrs. Amina Abubakar, wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar, following a military operation days after the retired officer reportedly died in bandit captivity.