Human rights activist Deji Adeyanju has warned that Nigeria is sitting on a time bomb of economic hardship, kidnapping, and banditry, DAILYPOST reports. Adeyanju said the effect of the time bomb Nigeria is sitting on might drive Nigerians into a major revolution in the shortest possible time.JAMB Result According to the Statement he urged President … Read more
The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, has revealed that the Senate plans to summon the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, and heads of security agencies to address the rising insecurity in Abuja.informationguidenigeria The nation’s capital has witnessed an increase in cases of abductions recently. The Senate aims to discuss the security situation … Read more
The police on Wednesday arraigned a 27-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Mohammed Amine, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly abducting an Air Force officer. DAILY POST reports. The defendant, of no fixed residential address, is facing a two-count charge of abduction and breach of peace. The prosecutor, ASP Clément Okuoimose, told the court … Read more
Save the Children International, SCI has observed that more than 1,680 schoolchildren have been kidnapped in Nigeria since the 2014 abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok in Borno State, with fear of attacks stopping some children from ever attending school. VANGUARD reports.Information Guide Nigeria According to a statement by the NGO issued by the Media … Read more
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Benue State branch, has threatened to declare an indefinite strike in the state over the kidnap of a Medical Doctor, Asema Msuega by gunmen in Ukum Local Government Area, LGA, of the state. THE GUARDIAN reports.Information Guide Nigeria Msuega who works at the Generel Hospital Sankera, Zaki Biam was abducted … Read more
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja has assured people of the South-East that insecurity would soon be a thing of the past. DAILY POST reports.InformationGuideNigeria Lagbaja said the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, will work round the clock to put an end to kidnappings, banditry and assassination in the South-East. … Read more
In this post, we will look at kidnapping in Nigeria. Here, you will see the meaning, notable causes of kidnapping, effects and solutions to this menace. Recently, Kidnapping has become a matter of constant discussion on the radio, television and in the newspapers. With recent cases arising from banditry which include armed robbery, cattle rustling … Read more
Five men have been arrested by the Ondo State Police for kidnapping and robbing travellers across three states. According to Sahara Reporters, Shehu Usman, 30; Ismaila Wakili, 19; Abdullahi Sanni, 33; Muhammed Abdullahi, 36; and Umoru Usman, 25 are part of a six-man gang that had been tormenting people travelling along Auga in Ondo State, … Read more
Kidnapping is a serious crime in Nigeria. In this article, we will review the consequences and punishments for Kidnapping under Nigerian law. It started like a joke. When it lost its mirth quality, it then morphed into something more than the coincidence of a few scattered crimes, some merely spawned by chance. When it lost that … Read more
In this article, we will look at the The Causes and Effects of Kidnapping in Nigeria. Kidnapping can simply be described as the act of taking someone or keeping someone or restricting the movement of someone against his/her wishes. It could be for the purpose of forcing them to work involuntarily without pay or to … Read more