Police in Lagos have arrested a husband and wife who allegedly faked their own abduction to extort 10m naira (£5,000; $6,200) from their own families. The...
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Kidnappers in the North Central Nigerian state of Kwara have demanded a total of 450 million naira (£221,000; $282,000) for the release of a traditional ruler...
Police in Nigeria have arrested two high-profile suspects accused of leading a violent kidnapping and banditry syndicate that operated across four states. The...
Students in Nigeria’s Ondo State have taken to the streets to protest against what they describe as worsening insecurity in the region. The...
Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics has revealed alarming crime statistics, with Nigerians paying a staggering N2.23tn in ransom between May 2023 and...