A LECTURER of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro Mr. Chike Ggemudu was weekend, kidnapped by unknown gunmen.
Ggemudu, who is of the Directorate of General Studies in the institution, was abducted in the early hours of Friday at his residence along NDC road, in the Ozoro community and was whisked away to an unknown destination.
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OAU lecturer kidnapped, driver killed, car burnt
A lecturer at Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Dr. Femi Omisore, was kidna-pped by unidentified persons at the weekend.It was gathered that the lecturer was kidnapped at Ado-Ekiti, while on his way to Oye-Ekiti.
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Police rescue kidnapped female lecturer
Rivers State Police command, Wednesday evening, confirmed the rescue of a female lecturer of the University of Port Harcourt, Awala George, who was taken hostage eighth days ago.Read More →
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DELSU ASUU tasks Delta govt on rescue of kidnapped lecturer
—ACADEMIC Staff Union of Universities, Delta State University, ASUU, Abraka branch, has accused the state government of care-free attitude to the kidnap of Associate Professor Nyerhovwo Tonukari, a lecturer in the institution.Read More →
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Kidnappers lay siege to Delta varsity; over 20 lecturers kidnapped
*Dr. Mercy Mokobia’s whereabouts still unknown five months after kidnap*We have arrested suspects—Police
Abraka—THERE has been palpable tension in Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka, Delta State in the past few months over the wave of abduction of lecturers by suspected kidnappers.
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Kidnapped DELSU lecturer: ASUU faults Delta CP
Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka chapter, Dr. Emmanuel Mordi, has described as untenable reason adduced by the police in Delta State for failure to produce a female lecturer of the university, Dr. (Mrs.) Mercy Mokobia, kidnapped in her residence since April 9.Read More →
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Kidnapped DELSU lecturer: We‘re not magicians, Delta CP replies ASUU
WARRI — DELTA State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikechukwu Aduba, has said that the police were not magicians and require realistic information from the public to establish the whereabouts of a female lecturer of Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka, Dr. Mercy Mokobia, kidnapped, April 9, from her home in Obiaruku.Read More →
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Kidnapped lecturer’s son freed
THOMAS Chinujinim Ogbeoleka, son of Dr. Godstime Ogbeoleka, Senior Lecturer at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, IAUE, Rivers State who was abducted last weekend has been released.Read More →
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‘Over 20 lecturers, relations kidnapped in Delta varsity’
CHAIRMAN, Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka branch, Dr. Emmanuel Mordi, at the weekend, said at least 20 lecturers, their spouses and relations, had been kidnapped in the last two years by gunmen.Read More →
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Kidnapped lecturer regains freedom, another slumps, dies in office
Prof. Celestina Isiramen, a lecturer at Ambrose Alli University in Ekpoma, Edo, who was abducted by unknown gunmen last week Wednesday has regained her freedom.Read More →
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Kidnapped lecturer’s colleagues beg govt, Police to recover victim’s corpse
Security operatives and government have been enjoined to help recover the corpse of a lecturer at the Federal College of Education, Omoku, Dr. Richard Maduenyi, who died in the custody of kidnappers in Rivers State.Read More →
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FUTA lecturers to raise N15m ransom for kidnapped colleague
Akure- Lecturers of Federal University of Technology Akure FUTA, Ondo State, have started contributing money to meet the N15 million ransom demanded by the kidnappers of Dr. Tunji Akinlabi in a bid to free him, 72 hours after he was kidnapped.Read More →
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Kidnapped lecturer found dead in car booth
A LECTURER in the faculty of law of the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, RSUST, Joseph Barifaa Pango, has been found dead in the boot of his car a day after he was reportedly kidnapped around Barobara in Tai Local Government area of Rivers State.Read More →
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Kidnapped lecturer released
By Gabriel Enogholase BENIN—A lecturer in the University of Benin, Dr. Julius Iyasele, who was kidnapped last Sunday by unknown persons, has been released by his abductors after paying a ransom of N1.5 million. Dr. Iyasele, a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, was set free by his abductors on Monday night. He was saidRead More →
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Ekiti varsity lecturers threaten strike over kidnaps
Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Ekiti State University chapter, took to the street yesterday in protest against incessant kidnapping of its members, gaving the state government till Friday, May 22, to rescue the victims, failing which they would go on indefinite strike.Read More →
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ASUU protests kidnap of varsity lecturer in Delta
ACADEMIC Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State branch, yesterday, stormed Asaba in protest against the kidnap of one of its members, Dr. Nyerhovwo Tonukari, and his younger brother, Mr. Tega Tonukari, and called on their abductors to release them unconditionally.Read More →
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Police rescue kidnapped mother, baby in Asaba
ASABA — Suspected kidnappers, yesterday, abducted a mother, Mrs. Adeyemi and her baby at Asaba, but the police put up a brave performance by rescuing the victims.Read More →
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Delta ASUU to CP: We want our kidnapped colleague ‘dead or alive’
WARRI—CHAIRMAN of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Delta State University, DESLU, Abraka branch, Dr. Emmanuel Mordi, Tuesday, asked the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikechukwu Aduba, to produce dead or alive, a female lecturer in the institution, Dr. Mercy Mokobia, who was kidnapped, April 9.Read More →
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Abductors demand N15m for lecturer’s son in Rivers
HOSTAGE-takers have asked Dr. Godstime Ogbeoleka, Senior Lecturer with Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, IAUE, Rivers State, to cough out N15 million to buy freedom for his son, Thomas Ogbeoleka, who they kidnapped Wednesday afternoon.Read More →
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University lecturer abducted in Delta
lecturer of Science Education in the Delta State University, Abraka, Dr Mercy Mokobia has been abducted by yet unknown gunmen.Read More →
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Uyo Varsity lecturers to down tools over colleague’s abduction
UYO—Academic activities at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, may be grounded, if the abductors of Dr. Ime Udotong, a senior lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry, fail to release her, members of the institution’s branch of Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU-UUB, have threatened.Read More →
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Gunmen kidnap female lecturer
A female lecturer at the University of Uyo, Dr Ime Udotong, was on Friday night kidnapped by gunmen in front of her resident on Idoro Road in Uyo, an eyewitness said on Saturday.Read More →
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Abducted lecturer mistaken for govt official
The abducted University of Maiduguri lecturer, Dr Abba Kagu, said to have been kidnapped on Saturday by gunmen in Maiduguri was reportedly mistaken for an in-law of a top official of Borno State government prompting his abductors to demand N5million from his family, it was learnt.Read More →
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Gunmen kidnap senior lecturer in Maiduguri
Dr Abba Kagu, a senior lecturer at the University of Maiduguri was abducted on Saturday evening by unknown gunmen in Maiduguri, eyewitnesses and security sources have said.Read More →
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Varsity staff kidnapped in Delta
TREASURER of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU, Delta State University, Abraka chapter, Mr Martins Denedo has been abducted by gunmen.Read More →
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Kidnapped doctors freed
TWO medical doctors, kidnapped in Delta State, last weekend, which forced their colleagues to down tools for two days have been released.Read More →
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KIdnappers demand N50m for OOUTH lecturer
ABEOKUTA – abductors of Dr. (Mrs) Olusola Otulana, a lecturer at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, who was kidnapped last Friday, have allegedly insisted on collecting a N50 million ransom before releasing her.Read More →
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Gunmen kidnap FUTA lecturer
A lecturer in the Department of Meteorology of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State, Dr Tunji Akinlabi, has been kidnapped by gunmen numbering about six.Read More →
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Kidnapped GG Darah’s daughter released
NINE-year- old daughter of Prof G.G Darah, who was kidnapped on February 18, 2011, Miss Erere Darah, has been released after 12 days in the den of her kidnappers.Read More →
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Irate varsity students humiliate randy lecturer
A randy lecturer at Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Edo State, who allegedly specialises in threatening female students with “Carry-Overâ€, was yesterday given the beating of his life by irate students.Read More →
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UNIBEN lecturers protest kidnap of colleague
ACTIVITIES at the University of Benin was Wednesday paralysed following the kidnapping of a lecturer of the institution, Dr. Emmanuel Aigbokhan of the Department of Agriculture on Saturday by unknown gunmen.Read More →
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South-West forests now preferred crime scenes?
BEFORE now, the perception that kidnapping is more prevalent in the South East and South South geo-political zones, was perhaps not in doubt.But there seems to be a paradigm shift as the trend is tilting towards the South West than any other region in Nigeria.
Kidnapping in the region, prior to now, was alien.
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