2+ hour, 30+ min ago   (183+ words) File: South Africa flag South African police have arrested five suspects, including two women, over the alleged kidnapping and rape of a 25-year-old e-hailing driver in Cape Town. “Steenberg police rescued a 25-year-old e-hailing driver after he was raped and…...

13+ min ago   (339+ words) 13 September 2026 3:40 pm WAT A suspected kidnapper has been arrested by troops of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army, Operation WABAIZIGAN, who recovered an AK-47 rifle and ammunition during a targeted operation along the Benin–Sapele Road in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo…...

8+ hour, 11+ min ago   (337+ words) Armed fighters have kidnapped six imams in a northern Nigerian state which has fallen prey to gangs demanding ransoms for release, police said on Sept. 13. Kidnappings have become a serious source of revenue for Nigeria’s many armed groups, both for…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (228+ words) Armed bandits have attacked farming communities in the Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna State, killing several farmers and leaving others injured or abducted. The attackers reportedly targeted farms in Dunya and Shado communities in Kuyello Ward while farmers were working…...

57+ min ago   (284+ words) Suspected bandits have reportedly abducted several Islamic clerics who attended a prayer session at the residence of the Director General of the All Progressives Congress’ Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari in Talata Mafara Local Government…...

12+ hour, 59+ min ago   (85+ words) NewVision.co.ug Gunmen kidnap six imams in northern Nigeria "The six victims, all identified as Imams, were reportedly travelling to Talata Mafara when they were intercepted and abducted by the armed assailants," the police statement said. Help us improve!...

7+ hour, 9+ min ago   (286+ words) The Anambra Police Command says it has rescued three kidnap victims and arrested 57 suspects in connection with kidnapping, armed robbery, cult-related violence, murder and other offences in the state. “The command has rescued three kidnapped victims and arrested 57 suspects in…...

2+ hour, 15+ min ago   (245+ words) Troops of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army, Operation WABAIZIGAN, have arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle and ammunition during a targeted operation along the Benin-Sapele Road in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. This was disclosed in a…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (676+ words) By Salim Ashir Mahuta, Sokoto The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that a group of Islamic scholars were abducted at the residence of former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of the state....

2+ hour, 22+ min ago   (168+ words) Published: September 13, 2026 at 6:06 PM IST New Delhi/Noida: Two persons were arrested on Sunday for holding a priest hostage and demanding ransom from him as he could not get their wish fulfilled. Some time ago, Ashish and Pravesh Yadav, natives…...