Bandits Kidnap Baptist Pastor, Three Daughters In Kaduna

Posted on January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

A Baptist Church cleric, Pastor Daniel Bagama, and his three daughters have been abducted by bandits at Tudun Bussa village […]

Bandits Kidnap 100-Year-Old Man, Vigilante Officer In Kogi

Posted on January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Bandits on Wednesday evening kidnapped 100-year-old Chief Samuel Fagbemi in the Ihale community and a vigilante officer in the Kabba-Bunu […]

Posted on January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The identities of 177 worshippers abducted from churches in Kaduna State have emerged. Gunmen attacked three churches in Kurmin Wali […]

Posted on January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Fear has gripped parts of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, following the abduction of scores of Christian worshippers […]

Posted on January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Federal Government has restated its position that it does not pay ransom for abducted victims. This was as it […]

Posted on January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Suspected kidnappers have reportedly abducted eight people, including a woman, from a hotel in Imoga, Edo State, demanding a ransom […]

Posted on January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Suspected bandits have attacked a wedding convoy in Unguwar Nagunda, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing at least […]

Posted on January 11, 2026January 11, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

A former Chairman of Biu Local Government Area, Mr Hassan Biu Miringa, has appealed to political and community leaders in […]

Posted on January 5, 2026January 5, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The aftermath of the December 2025 abduction at the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in Ayetoro-Kiri, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area […]

Posted on January 4, 2026January 4, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

At least, 15 teenage girls were reportedly taken hostage in a bandit attack on Hayin Kastinawa in Gora Ward, Birnin […]