Abduction

More than 200 parents in Papiri, Niger State, gathered on Sunday to demand action after 315 pupils of St. Mary’s Catholic School were taken by gunmen on November 21. They met at the school to register their names and list their missing…
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The families of the 38 members of CAC Oke Isegun in Eruku are still waiting to reunite with their loved ones, days after the worshippers were freed from captivity. The group regained their freedom last Sunday, but they have not been…
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Bandits have attacked two communities in Niger State, where they abducted 24 people and brutalised a blind resident in separate raids carried out on Wednesday. The assaults happened in Palaita community in Erena Local Government Area,…
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The African Democratic Congress has accused the Federal Government of cutting deals with bandits instead of confronting insecurity. The party’s spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, raised the alarm during an interview on Channels…
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Fifty pupils kidnapped from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Agwara LGA of Niger State have returned home after escaping from their captors. Their return was confirmed on Sunday by the Christian…
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A former PDP ward chairman in Kwara State, Alhaji Abubakar Sabi Sise, has been abducted by gunmen during a late-night raid on his home in Boriya–Shiya Ward, Baruten Local Government Area. The attackers stormed the compound around…
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The Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Sama’ila Bagudo, who was abducted by gunmen on October 31, 2025, has been released. The Kebbi State Police Command confirmed his freedom in a statement issued on Sunday…
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A popular TikToker from Ebonyi State, Chisom Achor, has been reportedly abducted by police officers allegedly acting on the orders of Chinedu Ogah, the member representing Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency in the House of…
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Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Adekunle Salako, has described the abduction of Dr. Tochukwu Mbanugo, a neurosurgeon at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, as a direct attack on Nigeria’s…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described the 2014 abduction of Chibok schoolgirls as a lasting scar on his administration and personal life. He made the remark in Abuja during the public presentation of Scars: Nigeria’s Journey…
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