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NST: Over 1,000 People Kidnapped In Nigeria In One Month
No fewer than one thousand and ninety-seven (1,097) people in Nigeria were victims of abduction in the last one month, according to analysis from the Nigeria Security Tracker (NST) has shown. This was recorded between February 15 and March 12 2021, according to the data-collection platform run by the Council on Foreign Relations. The data…
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Timeline: Niger State Kidnapping Persist
Abductions of people in Niger State have continued to persist as bandits have been reported to have invaded Jangaru village in Rafi local government area of the state kidnapping no fewer than 30 people. It was gathered that the bandits had hidden their motorcycles far away from the village and trekked from their “Park” to…
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Timeline: The Release of Abducted School Children
Nigerian might be strengthening efforts to quickly release kidnapped victims while it battles challenges of insecurities in the country, a careful analysis has shown. The country in the last three months reported several cases of kidnapping in the northern region especially the abductions of children from schools. Twentyten daily had reported that from 2014 till…