Kidnap

“None Left in Captivity”- Catholic Diocese Confirms Rescue of All 230 Papiri School Victims

December 26, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has formally announced the safe return of every student and staff member abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Schools, Papiri, in Niger State. This final confirmation marks the end of a

Woman Arrested for Faking Own Kidnapping to Extort ₦2.5m from Husband

December 17, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old woman, identified as Misturah, for allegedly staging her own abduction to extort N2.5 million from her South African-based husband. The elaborate hoax began on November 24,

Anambra Business Man Grants Full Scholarship to Rescued Kidnap Victim

December 12, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

In an inspiring gesture of compassion and thanksgiving, the CEO of Akpoazaa Group, Dr. Frank Igbojindu, has awarded a full scholarship from Nursery 2 through university to Miss Chidalu Udennaka, a young girl who was

K!dnap Victim Dies From Shock After Release

December 9, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

One of the residents abducted from Ezimo in Udenu Local Government Area, Enugu State, has tragically died from shock shortly after being released by her kidnappers. The woman, identified as Agnes Obetta, aged about 50,

Niger students abduction: ‘No Official Confirmation Yet’- CAN Reacts to Reports of 100 Released Schoolchildren

December 8, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger State Chapter, has expressed cautious optimism regarding reports that the Federal Government secured the release of 100 students abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools

Man Arrested for Allegedly Staging Own Kidnap, Demanding ₦35 Million Ransom in Enugu

December 2, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command, attached to the Trans-Ekulu Division, have arrested a 26-year-old man, Chibuike Joshua Ugwuja, for allegedly staging his own kidnapping and demanding a ransom of ₦35,000,000 (Thirty-Five Million Naira)

Family Pleads for Help Raising ₦100 Million Ransom As Bandits Kidnap Student in Kogi

November 29, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to appeal for public assistance after her cousin, a student, was kidnapped by bandits while traveling back to school in Kogi State. The distressing incident occurred along

‘She Said She Was Going to Ibadan’- Mother of 3 kidnapped in Abuja on her way to boyfriend’s house

November 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A Nigerian mother of three has been reportedly abducted in Abuja, sparking widespread discussion on social media due to the unusual circumstances of the incident. According to a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) by

Newlywed Couple Abducted in Edo State; Kidnappers Demand ₦50 Million Ransom

November 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A newlywed couple was abducted from their home in the Aviele Community, near Auchi in Edo State, throwing the community into panic and sparking widespread outrage. The couple was reportedly seized around 8 PM after

Kidnapped Auchi Lady, Aisha Wahab, Freed After ₦20 Million Ransom Payment

October 25, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A young woman identified as Aisha Wahab, who was abducted in Auchi, Edo State, has finally regained her freedom after spending several days in captivity. Aisha was kidnapped last week Saturday at Igbira Camp in

Kidnapped Imam Refutes Police Claims, Says He Paid N6.5M Ransom for Release

July 16, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Sheikh Muhammad Murtadha Obhakhobo, Chief Imam of Uromi Central Mosque, has dismissed claims by the Edo State Police Command that his release was due to intense pressure from its operatives. The Imam, who also serves

Nigerian Man Fakes Kidnap, Demands ₦20k Ransom

May 21, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A Nigerian man has allegedly been penalized for orchestrating his own abduction and soliciting a ransom of merely ₦20,000. This information was disclosed in a video posted on the social media platform X (formerly known

How my daughter was k!dnapped – Pastor Abel Damina recounts

August 9, 2024 Gistlover Stella 0

Abel Damina, Senior Pastor of Power City International in Uyo, Nigeria, shared the anguish he felt when his youngest daughter, Jeiel, a well-known blogger and entertainer, was kidnapped. In a widely circulated video, he recounted

Please release him, he is my only child – Mother of kidnapped Nigerian Singer laments

May 3, 2024 Gistlover Stella 0

The distraught mother of Goodnews Emuemu, the talented Nigerian musician signed to Eric Many Records and known as Gnewzy, has begged the people behind her son’s kidnapping to return him safely. After a show, Gnewzy

Police arrests Man for killing friend with cylinder after smoking colorado in Ondo

Pregnant Woman Stages Own Kidnap, Shares N2m Ransom with Boyfriend

March 21, 2024 Gistlover Stella 0

The FCT Police Command has detained a pregnant lady who pretended to be kidnapped and forced her husband to pay a ransom of N2 million for her release, which she divided with her lover. However,