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Gunmen Abduct 83-Year-Old American Nun In Northern Burkina Faso

LAGOS APRIL 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Armed men have kidnapped an 83-year-old American nun in northern Burkina Faso, the bishop of the local diocese said on Tuesday. The bishop did not know the identity of the kidnappers. Militant groups, some with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State, have taken over large swathes of territory in Burkina Faso […]

Apr 6 2022 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Panic As Gunmen Attack Mosque, Kidnap Police Inspector, Worshipers

LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was pandemonium as gunmen have reportedly invaded a mosque at Soyoye in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State, where they kidnapped an Inspector of Police and two other worshippers. The Police officer, Inspector Kamarudeen Bello, who is also the Chief Imam of the Mosque, was kidnapped last week Sunday […]

Apr 5 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

New Tenants ‘Abduct’ Neighbor’s Three Kids Twenty Four Hours After Moving In

LAGOS FEBRUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Barely 24 hours after moving into a new apartment, two women have reportedly kidnapped three children at Ajuwon axis of Ogun state. The incident was said to have happened at Itsekiri street, Ajuwon, Ogun state. TheCable understands that the tenants disappeared with the children on Friday evening. A source, who resides in […]

Feb 22 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Bandits Invade Sokoto Community, Abduct Lawmaker, Eight Others

LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bandits have invaded Yar Tsakuwa Village in Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State, abducting nine persons including the serving councillor of the area, Lawali Bello. Two wives and a daughter of the former councillor of the area, Alhaji Abdullahi Garba, were among the abductees, Daily Trust reports. A resident, Nazifi Abdullahi, said that […]

Feb 20 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Fake Teacher Kidnaps Five School Children In Port Harcourt

Three children aged between 18-months and four years old were said to have been kidnapped from one family and two others snatched from another family. The mother of the first three abducted children, Rose Monday, told newsmen in Port Harcourt that the woman took her children when they went over to their neighbours to play. […]

Feb 16 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Bandits Kidnap Customs Officer In Zamfara, Demand N10m Ransom

LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected bandits have abducted the regional accountant of Nigerian Customs Service in charge of Kano & Jigawa State, Mr Mahassan Lawal. Mr Lawal was kidnapped late on Friday night in his country home of Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The officer was whisked away by gunmen who came in their […]

Feb 15 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Terrorists Raid ASUU Chairman’s Residence, Kidnap Six Family Members

LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than six persons have been kidnapped by suspected terrorists during an invasion of the residence of the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities at the Federal University of Gusau (FUGUS), Abdurrahman Adamu. The gunmen launched an attack on the ASUU chairman’s home in Damba Quarters, an outskirt of […]

Feb 3 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Police Launch Manhunt For Abductors Of Bayelsa State Commissioner

LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State Police Command has launched manhunt for the kidnappers of Bayelsa State Commissioner for Trade and Commence, Mr Otokito Federal Oparmiola and rescue of the victim. Spokesman of Bayelsa State Police Command, SP Asinim Butswat who confirmed the abduction of the Commissioner said preliminary investigation revealed that the kidnappers stormed the […]

Jan 22 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Boko Haram Fighters Invade MOPOL Training School, Abduct Scores

LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Boko Haram terrorists have abducted an unspecified number of mobile policemen at the police mobile training school in limankara Gwoza local government area of Borno State, the hometown of Senator Ali Ndume, the Chairman Senate Committee on Army. A report by The PUNCH this Friday afternoon, January 14, 2022, said information available […]

Jan 14 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Gunmen Attack Abuja Community, Abduct DSS Officer, Kill Vigilante Member

LAGOS DECEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen have abducted a Department of State Services operative during an attack on residents in Abaji, Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Saturday. The hoodlums also killed a vigilante member during the incident which occurred overnight, PUNCH reports. The armed men were said to have invaded the community […]

Dec 19 2021 | Posted in National | Read More »