19 Muslims were detained by the Islamic police force in the largest city in northern Nigeria on suspicion of attending a gay wedding. According to the force’s spokesman Lawal Ibrahim Fagge, a tip-off led to the raid on the wedding in Kano. He claimed that the pair, who had not yet exchanged vows, had managed … Read more
Nigerian police rescued seven kidnapped individuals from a jungle in the southern state of Enugu. Forest guard and local villagers helped rescue the victims, police say. Police have launched a discreet investigation to find out who is behind the kidnapping. Local police announced Wednesday that Nigerian police had rescued seven kidnapped individuals from a jungle … Read more
Two suspects have been arrested by Nigerian police in connection with the kidnapping of students from a Nigerian college last year, one of the most high-profile cases in a recent run of pupil abductions. Gunmen killed a member of staff as they stormed Greenfield University in northwestern state of Kaduna on April 20, 2021, before seizing around … Read more
ABUJA: Nigerian police on Tuesday said operatives on patrol rescued 11 kidnap victims who were held hostage by gunmen in the country’s delta region. Bright Edafe, a spokesman for the police in the southern state of Delta, told reporters in the port city of Warri that a group of five gunmen wearing army uniforms had … Read more
The Nigerian police have stated that gunmen have seized more than 70 students in the country’s northwest, in the latest attacks against targeting school-going students. Zamfara state police spokesman Mohammed Shehu said in a statement that a large group of assailants captured the Government Day Secondary School in the remote village of Kaya, clutching 73 … Read more
