Kidnapping for ransom
- Crime
Igbo behind insecurity in Anambra – Soludo
The Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has explained why insecurity and kidnapping are rife in the state, saying the economic…
- News
Senate mulls life jail for kidnappers, 30 years for ransom collection
A bill proposing life imprisonment for the offence of kidnapping or any form of abduction, wrongful restraint and confinement on…
- News
You encourage kidnapping when you pay ransom, Obasanjo says
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that people encourage kidnappings when they pay ransom to kidnappers. Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday…
- News
Islam does not forbid paying ransom to kidnappers – Gumi
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has said that Islam does not forbid people from paying ransom to save themselves or their loved…
- News
Paying ransom to kidnappers is haram – National Mosque’s Deputy Chief Imam, Prof Maqari
Contributing money to secure the release of individuals from the hands of kidnappers is prohibited in Islam, the Deputy Chief…
- Opinion
I know the solution to kidnap-for-ransom
According to the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, “the security and welfare of the people shall be the…
- News
Bandits kidnap parents of Niger LG chair, 15 others
Bandits estimated at 50 have attacked Kuchi community in the Munya Local Government Area of Niger State; kidnapping 17 persons…
- Opinion
Are they reading or listening?
Schools closure because of Covid-19 doesn’t make sense at all as long as markets, events centers, amusement parks and stores…
