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Benue Pastor Dies Days After Release from Kidnappers as Church, Community Mourn
The death of Rev. Samuel Gbinde, days after his release from kidnappers in Guma LGA, has deepened concerns over insecurity in Benue State as family, church members and community leaders mourn.
Three ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom After 105 Days in Captivity in Kwara
Three female worshippers abducted during a March 22 attack on an ECWA Church in Omugo, Kwara State, have regained their freedom after 105 days in captivity. Five other victims reportedly died before the rescue.
Kaduna Community Mourns Mother & Son Following Kidnapping Tragedy
A mother allegedly died while in captivity after being abducted in Kaduna State, while her son was reportedly killed after delivering ransom. Authorities have yet to publicly confirm the full details.
Wife, 2-Year-Old Son of Abducted Igboho Resident Rescued Alive After 18 Days
The wife and two-year-old son of an abducted Igboho resident have been rescued alive after spending 18 days in captivity, according to an official statement from the Office of Oloye Sunday Adeyemo (Igboho).
Kidnapped Kwara Traditional Ruler Regains Freedom After Nearly Two Months in Captivity
A traditional ruler abducted in Kwara State in April has regained freedom after nearly two months in captivity, while nine other kidnap victims were also released.
Troops Rescue Widow of Late Major General Rabe Abubakar
The Nigerian Army has rescued Mrs. Amina Abubakar, wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar, following a military operation days after the retired officer reportedly died in bandit captivity.
Family of Retired General Rabe Abubakar Rejects Government Account, Claims Snake Bite Caused Death in Captivity
Fresh controversy surrounds the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, as his family rejects official claims of diabetes-related complications and alleges he may have died from a snake bite while in kidnappers’ custody.
Abducted Kwara Monarch, Oba Salman Aweda, Reportedly D!es in Captivity After Weeks in Kidnappers’ Den
Oba Salman Olatunji Aweda, the traditional ruler of Olayinka community in Kwara State, has reportedly died in captivity following his abduction, according to a voice message circulated by a committee member involved in efforts to secure his release.
BREAKING: Katsina Government Confirms Death of Kidnapped Retired General Abubakar Rabe in Captivity
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, who was abducted alongside his wife in Katsina State two weeks ago. Authorities said he died in captivity from complications related to existing health conditions.
Police Debunk Report Claiming De@th of Abducted Student in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has refuted reports claiming that one of the schoolchildren abducted in Ahoro-Esiele, Oriire LGA, has died in captivity, describing the information as false and unverified. Authorities say rescue efforts are ongoing.