Police say a 34-year-old man allegedly conspired with a toddler’s mother to stage the abduction and demand up to N15m in ransom
The FCDO advises against all travel to eight Nigerian states and against all but essential travel to several others, citing insecurity and kidnapping risks
FESCANG urges tougher laws against kidnappers, calling for stricter penalties, intelligence reforms and special courts to combat insecurity
Defence Minister Christopher Musa says security agencies will do everything possible to free kidnap victims and improve national security
The PTA of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to scrap NYSC if it cannot guarantee the safety of corps members amid rising kidnappings and insecurity
Nigerian Army operations across states foil terrorist attacks, arrest logistics suppliers, and rescue kidnapped victims
