Delta: Suspected Herdsmen Abduct Anglican Priest, Wife, Children In His Farm
LAGOS APRIL 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gunmen on Saturday kidnapped an Anglican priest working on his farm at Issele-Mkpitime in the Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta. A resident in the community, Mr Uche Obinkwor, More...
Delta: Medical Doctor Abducted In Oghara-Sapele Road
LAGOS NOVEMBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Some gunmen have kidnaped a medical doctor identified as Dr Jerry Isogun, who is also the President, Association of Resident Doctors (ARD DELSUTH Oghara, Delta State. This was More...
Gunmen Kidnap Scores At Uvwiamuge Junction Along Ughelli/Agbarho Axis Of East-West Road
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Several persons have been reportedly abducted by kidnappers who waylaid them along an expressway in Delta State. According to a report by The Nation, an unknown number of persons More...
Delta CP, Govt Deny Knowledge Of Abduction Of Okowa’s In-Law
LAGOS AUGUST 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Commissioner of Police, Adeyinka Adeleke, Wednesday denied knowledge of the reported kidnap of Elizabeth, younger sister to the wife of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Dame Edith. Adeleke More...
Help! Fulani Herdsmen Are Raping Our Wives, Kidnapping, Killing Us, Ubulu-Uku Indigenes Cry Out
LAGOS JUNE 8TH (RHOBOTODAY)-The people of Ubulu-Uku, a predominantly farming community in Aniocha South Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State, have raised the alarm over herdsmen’s siege on the area and More...
Delta: Suspected Kidnappers Dump Decomposed Corpse Of Lawyer By Bush Path
Late Barr. Kennedy Nwashebi LAGOS JUNE 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It has been reported that decomposed corpse of a lawyer, Barr. Kennedy Nwashebi was recovered by the bush path in Ubulu-Ukwu community, Delta State. The More...
Gunmen Abducts Ijaw Monarch’s Mother, Sister
LAGOS APRIL 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The mother of the Pere of Kabowei Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Barr. Shadrach Erebulu, Adou III, was kidnapped by unknown gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday. The mother of the More...
Delta: Gunmen Abduct Four While Changing A Flat Tyre Okurekpo Community, Okpara
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The spate of insecurity in Ethiope East Local Government Area continued, Wednesday, with the abduction of four travellers by a gang of hoodlums at Okurekpo community in Okpara inland, More...
Delta: Gunmen Abduct Four Rev Sisters, Lady In Agbor
Mustapha LAGOS OCTOBER 27H (URHOBOTODAY)-Four reverend sisters of the Medical Missionaries of Mary (MMM) congregation and another lady were kidnapped on Thursday around the Railway Line near Agbor, Ika South Council More...
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Asaba FMC Doctor, Abduct Two Of His Friends
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspected herdsmen operating within Obomkpa community, Aniocha North local government area of Delta State have allegedly killed a medical doctor at the Federal Medical Center (FMC), More...
Police Recover Decompose Corpse Of Kidnapped Ex-Delta Lawmaker
LAGOS MAY 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The decomposing corpse of a former councilor in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr Onoakpoma Onose, was over the weekend recovered at a rubber plantation in Okurekpo More...
DELSU Lecturer Escapes From Kidnappers’ Den
Dr Ayanwu in the embrace of his family LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A lecturer who works at Delta State University DELSU, Abraka, has regained freedom from his captors after he was kidnapped by gunmen along More...
Kidnapped Edo North UPU President, Omafuaire Regains Freedom
Chief Omafuaire LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Kidnapped Edo North UPU President, and former Divisional Police Officer, Igarra, Chief James Omafuaire Wednesday night regained his freedom after two days in the More...
Edo: Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Abduct 80-Years-Old Omafuaire In Igarra
IGP Idris LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspected Fulani herdsmen yesterday kidnapped Chief James Omafuaire, his wife and customer at his Ikpeshi Quarry site, after collecting N200,000. Omafuaire, elder brother More...
Delta: British Doctor, Wife, Two Other Britons Kidnap In Burutu
Delta State Commissoner of Police, Mr Zanna Ibrahim LAGOS OCTOBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigerian police say gunmen have kidnapped four British nationals in the Niger Delta region. Police spokesman Andrew Aniamaka said More...
N’Delta Activist, Sunny Ofehe Set To Bury His Mother, 10 Years After Her Assassination
LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Netherlands-based Nigerian Niger Delta and Environmental Right Activist, Comrade Sunny Ofehe has scheduled to mark the final burial rite ceremony of his mother, Madam Theresa More...
Delta: Fulani Herdsmen Abduct Ex-Council Boss, Friday Akpoyibo
Hon Friday Akpoyibo LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Former transition committee chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council of Delta state, Chief Friday Akpoyibo has been reportedly abducted by suspected More...
Gunmen Abduct Ekiti INEC Secretary, Son and Driver
Administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ekiti State, Muslim Omoleke LAGOS NOVEMBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Gunmen on Thursday kidnapped the Administrative Secretary of the Independent More...
Gardener Kidnaps His Boss for Owing Him N100, 000 Salary
Ocar (Centre) with his gang members examing their masks By Barth Ndego LAGOS NOVEMBER 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Twenty four years old kidnap Kingpin, Ikechukwu Oscar has allegedly confessed that he organized the kidnap More...
Police Nab ‘Keke Marwa’ Operator For Abducting and Turning 15 –Year Old Girl to Sex Slave
Suspect and Victim LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command have apprehended a tricycle operator, popularly called, “Keke Marwa”, for More...
Delta: JTF Rescues Abducted Matron of Ughelli Central Hospital, Others
By Amos Okioma LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Joint Military Operation in the Niger Delta has freed a kidnap victim and foiled another kidnap attempt in a bid to halt oil theft and criminality in the area, More...
Delta: Gunmen Abduct Romanian Engineer in Agbor
LAGOS OCTOBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A Romanian engineer, Mr. Christian Nedelcu, has been abducted by gunmen who swooped on him and others in Delta State. The expatriate and his team were kidnapped at Railway Village More...
JUST IN: Suspected Militants Raid Lagos School, Kidnap Principals, Students
LAGOS OCTOBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Report filtering in from House of Representatives, says kidnappers, on Thursday morning, stormed Lagos State Model College, Igbo Nla in Epe, Lagos. The assailants, suspected to be More...
Delta: Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest in Warri
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Gunmen suspectd to be kidnappers have abducted a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Paul Irikefe. Father Irikefe, arrived the state on Monday to attend the burial rites of his friend and More...
Kidnapped Monarch: Lagos Govt Shuns Family’s Calls to Pay N40m Reduced Ransom
Iba Monarch Goriola Oseni LAGOS JULY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Lagos Ignores Family’s Call Pay Reduced Ransom of N40 for Release of Iba Monarch The Lagos State government was alleged to have ignored calls by the family More...