LAGOS APRIL 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 52-year-old Canadian, Kyliuk Morris, on Tuesday said policemen in Ogun State assisted him to deliver the N2.5m ransom paid to his kidnappers to regain his freedom. Morris, in a chat with PUNCH Metro in Abeokuta, said his ordeal started when he was abducted by the hoodlums at Fidiwo, in the Obafemi-Owode…
LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police in Cross River State have recovered the vehicle of a kidnapped seasoned journalist, Peter Etim aka, God Father in state. Etim, a staff of the Cross River State Broadcasting Corporation (CRBC) Radio/TV services was kidnapped in the early hours of Friday while going to work. He was supposed to have…
LAGOS JULY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senator Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi West, as been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen in the Gwagwalada area of Abuja on Thursday morning. Melaye’s abduction was disclosed by Senator representing Bayelsa East in the National Assembly, Ben Bruce, via his Twitter handle. In a tweet on Thursday, Senator Bruce disclosed that Melaye’s…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Cameroon security forces have freed 18 hostages, including 12 European tourists, who had been seized by separatists fighting for the independence of English-speaking regions, the government said Wednesday. Seven Swiss and five Italian hostages were freed Monday in Manyu in the southwest after heavy exchanges of gunfire, said spokesman Issa Tchiroma Bakary….
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thomas Arnold Pearce and Hendrik Gideon Smith, the 2 South Africans who were Kidnapped in Maidaro Village at a Minning Site On Tuesday and taken to Birnin Gwari Forrest in kaduna State have been Rescued. They were rescued in the early hours of toady as a result of intense pressure mounted on…