*Grace was 21 years old when she was abducted at her home in Jos, North-Central Nigeria. The incident happened in the dead of the night sometime in December 2020. The abductors — about five of them fully armed — broke into the house through the living room window to whisk her away. While she was […]
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Terrorists have abducted at least 23 farmers from various communities across the Zurmi area of Zamfara, North West Nigeria. The communities include Gandasamu, Kadawa, Jabanda, and Nasamu. The incident happened around 6:20 p.m. on Monday, April 29. HumAngle learnt that Earlier athe armed group had planned an attack on the Zurmi local government headquarters. Shortly […]
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Rampaging terrorists have abducted 24 persons in Maradun, the hometown of Nigeria’s minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle, in Zamfara, North West Nigeria. The terrorists sieged the minister’s town for hours on April 26, going door to door to raid people’s houses. During the midnight raid, the armed gangs ransacked several homes in the […]
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Terrorists have kidnapped Danjimma Hakimi, the village head of Kwali in Bukuyum area of North West Nigeria. He was abducted alongside four other farmers when the terrorists invaded the community on Saturday, Aug. 26. Hakimi is said to have been critical of the activities of terrorists in the area. Sources told HumAngle that he stopped […]
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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have abducted 42 women in northeastern Nigeria, a security volunteer group said Wednesday. They were abducted on Tuesday while collecting firewood in the bush near the town of Mafa, said Abba Modu, a member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF). “Four of the women were reportedly allowed to return home, […]
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At dawn, a sense of dread envelops Muna, a makeshift displacement camp for victims of the Boko Haram insurgency, located on the outskirts of Maiduguri. Every day this community of peasant farmers and woodcutters risk getting abducted while out trying to make a living. They must take the risk, or succumb to crippling poverty. But […]
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Terrorists have released a woman and her children abducted in Gbagyi Villa, Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria. The woman, Jessica Silas, and her children were kidnapped on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022, alongside four others in the community, while her husband was shot dead. Nicholas Abba, a resident and one of […]
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Multiple sources have confirmed an attack on a Chibok community in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, on Friday, Jan. 21. Many persons, mostly girls, were abducted by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Chibok was famous after about 300 schoolgirls were abducted in April 2014 by Boko Haram. Some of the girls escaped, others were released […]
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At least five travellers were confirmed missing after terrorists believed to be members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) waylaid and forcefully took away travellers in three vehicles along the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. Sources familiar with the incident said that their vehicles were intercepted at TamsuKawu village of Kaga […]
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At least two graduates of the Benue State University, Makurdi in North-central Nigeria have been abducted by suspected terrorists on their way to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp. Iorliam Jennifer Awershima, one of the victims was abducted along Zamfara-Sokoto road while on her way to the Kebbi State NYSC orientation camp, for […]
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Over 90 students and staff members of the Federal Government College (FGC) in Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State, Northwest Nigeria, have been released, according to a Daily Trust report. The students who were kidnapped from their school on Thursday, June 17, 2021 regained freedom after spending 118 days in captivity. According to one eyewitness, the terrorists […]
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A terror gang has abducted several students of St. Albert the Great Institute of Philosophy, a Catholic-run major seminary situated in Fayit community in Kagoma Chiefdom in the Jama’a of Local Government Area of Kaduna state, Northwest Nigeria, HumAngle can report. The terrorists invaded the school late Monday night, Oct. 11, shooting sporadically into the […]
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