Nigeria: Police Arrest Four Suspects Over Journalists' Kidnap
Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:40:03 -0700
Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police, Emmanuel Ojukwu, has said that four persons have been arrested in connection with the abduction of four journalists.
Nigerian Police Arrest Four Suspects in Journalists' Kidnapping in Abia
Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:57:01 -0700
Nigerian police arrested four people suspected of involvement in the abduction of four journalists for ransom, police spokesman Emmanuel Ojukwu said.
Nigeria: Our Ordeal, By Kidnapped Journalists
Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:38:22 -0700
Journalists at home and abroad rejoiced on Sunday at the news of the release of their four colleagues abducted in Abia State; everyone else also heaved a sigh of relief, including a severely embarrassed Aso Rock and Inspector General of Police, Ogbonna Onovo.
Nigeria: Freed Journalists Arrive Lagos, Recount Experiences
Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:10:43 -0700
LAGOS CHAIRMAN of Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Mr. Wahab Oba, and three other journalists: Mr. Adolphus Okonkwo, Sylva Okereke, Shola Oyeyipo, with their driver, Mr. Azeez Abdulraf, kidnapped by gunmen at Umuafouka junction, near Ukwakiri, in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State, a week ago, regained their freedom, yesterday.
Nigerian kidnappers free journalists held for a week
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:44:59 -0700
Nigerian gunmen who kidnapped four journalists in the country's oil-rich south a week ago released the group Sunday from an ordeal that one of them described later as "traumatic".
Nigerian gangs kidnap kids
Sun, 11 Jul 2010 18:50:45 -0700
Masked armed men guard Nigeria's elite in this volatile oil-rich region, but the country's middle class can only lock their doors and pray each time their children leave home. read more
Nigeria: Middle class in fear as kidnappings rise
Tue, 06 Jul 2010 17:09:45 -0700
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) — Masked armed men guard Nigeria's elite in this volatile oil-rich region, but the country's middle class can only lock their doors and pray each time their children lea...
Nigeria: Rivers - 12 Foreign Hostages Released
Mon, 05 Jul 2010 04:08:28 -0700
Twelve crew members of a foreign vessel abducted by armed gangs on the high seas, off the Atlantic coast of Bonny, Rivers State last Friday have regained their freedom.
Nigerian gunmen release 12 foreign hostages
Sun, 04 Jul 2010 10:17:20 -0700
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian gunmen released 12 foreign workers on Sunday, two days after attacking their cargo vessels in the oil-producing Niger Delta, military and security officials said.
Nigerian gunmen release foreign hostages - sources
Sun, 04 Jul 2010 09:00:38 -0700
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian gunmen released a group of foreign workers on Sunday, two days after attacking their cargo vessels in the oil-producing Niger Delta, security officials said.
Nigerian gunmen release 12 foreign hostages
Sun, 04 Jul 2010 06:34:05 -0700
Source: Reuters * Hostages from Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Lithuania * Military says freed captives in good condition (Updates with confirmation from military spokesman) By Austin Ekeinde PORT HARCOURT, ...
Germany confirms two kidnapped in attack off Nigeria
Sun, 04 Jul 2010 03:22:26 -0700
German authorities confirmed Sunday that two of its nationals were among 12 foreign sailors kidnapped after gunmen attacked a cargo ship in the waters off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta.
Nigeria: Gunmen Seize 12 Sailors in Ship Attack Off Nigerian Coast
Sun, 04 Jul 2010 02:52:58 -0700
Gunmen have kidnapped 12 foreign sailors after attacking a cargo ship in the waters off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region.
Gunmen seize 12 sailors in ship attack off Nigeria: navy
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:54:43 -0700
Gunmen kidnapped 12 foreign sailors after attacking a cargo ship in the waters off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region, a Nigerian navy officer said Saturday.
Nigerian gunmen attack cargo ships, kidnap 12
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:37:18 -0700
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked two cargo vessels off the coast of the oil-producing Niger Delta, killing one crew member and kidnapping 12 foreign workers, Nigerian navy officials said Saturday.
Gunmen seize crew in vessel attack off Nigeria: navy
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:56:42 -0700
Gunmen have attacked a cargo vessel and kidnapped 12 foreign sailors in the waters off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region, a navy officer said Saturday.
Nigerian gunmen attack cargo ships and kidnap 12
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:17:24 -0700
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked two cargo vessels off the coast of the oil-producing Niger Delta, killing one crew member and kidnapping at least 12 others, a Nigerian navy spokesman said on Saturday.
Gunmen seized crew in vessel attack off Nigeria: navy
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 07:42:06 -0700
Gunmen have attacked a cargo vessel and kidnapped 12 foreign crew members in the waters off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region, a navy officer said on Saturday.
Gunmen attack two cargo ships off Nigeria
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 04:07:17 -0700
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked two cargo vessels off the coast of the oil-producing Niger Delta, killing one crew member and kidnapping several others, a Nigerian navy spokesman said on Saturday.
Gunmen attack two cargo ships off Nigeria, kill one
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 03:48:54 -0700
Source: Reuters PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria, July 3 (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked two cargo vessels off the coast of the oil-producing Niger Delta, killing one crew member and kidnapping several others, a Nigerian navy ...
