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Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Imo Kidnap Case: DSS Arraigns Five Suspects Over Abduction of 20 NYSC Members Crime 2026-10-20 12:18:00 Your station, your voice

Crime

Imo Kidnap Case: DSS Arraigns Five Suspects Over Abduction of 20 NYSC Members

Five suspects have appeared before a court in Owerri over the abduction of 20 prospective NYSC members and a civilian in Imo State. The victims were rescued on October 7, while three other suspects reportedly remain at large.

Oct 20, 2026 1 min read 2 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Troops rescue kidnap victim, recover 18 rustled cattle in Kebbi Security 2026-10-19 16:21:00 Your station, your voice

Security

Troops rescue kidnap victim, recover 18 rustled cattle in Kebbi

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued a 40-year-old man and recovered 18 rustled cattle after confronting suspected terrorists in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

Oct 19, 2026 2 min read 1 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Tinubu Gives Security Chiefs a Clear Mission: Rescue Abductees, Dismantle Terror Camps News 2026-10-16 12:49:00 Your station, your voice

News

Tinubu Gives Security Chiefs a Clear Mission: Rescue Abductees, Dismantle Terror Camps

President Bola Tinubu has directed Nigeria’s security chiefs to dismantle terrorist and bandit camps and prioritise the rescue of abducted citizens, as the government also prepares for the 2027 general elections.

Oct 16, 2026 2 min read 1 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news NYSC Kidnap: Freed Graduates Offered Posting to South-West States Metro 2026-10-10 14:05:00 Your station, your voice

Metro

NYSC Kidnap: Freed Graduates Offered Posting to South-West States

Twenty prospective corps members freed after being abducted in Imo State have reportedly been offered the option of continuing their national service in any of the six South-West states. Families say they paid ₦6m per victim in ransom.

Oct 10, 2026 2 min read 3 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Police Warn Churchgoers Against Public Testimonies After Foiled Kidnap Plot News 2026-10-09 12:21:00 Your station, your voice

News

Police Warn Churchgoers Against Public Testimonies After Foiled Kidnap Plot

The police have urged churchgoers to be cautious about sharing personal achievements publicly after foiling an alleged plot to kidnap a female cleric in Abuja.

Oct 9, 2026 2 min read 4 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news Heartbroken parents reveal they paid millions before NYSC rescue Metro 2026-10-08 12:02:00 Your station, your voice

Metro

Heartbroken parents reveal they paid millions before NYSC rescue

Parents of prospective NYSC members abducted in Imo State say they paid millions of naira to secure their children's release before the victims were rescued, raising fresh questions about the ransom negotiations and the circumstances surrounding the seven-day ordeal.

Oct 8, 2026 4 min read 3 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news NAF confirms helicopter makes precautionary landing in Benue Security 2026-10-08 11:18:00 Your station, your voice

Security

NAF confirms helicopter makes precautionary landing in Benue

The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed that one of its helicopters made a precautionary landing on farmland in Benue State after completing a close-air-support mission against suspected kidnappers, saying the aircraft and crew subsequently returned safely to base.

Oct 8, 2026 3 min read 2 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news NYSC kidnap: 20 victims freed, police hunt abductors Metro 2026-10-08 10:56:00 Your station, your voice

Metro

NYSC kidnap: 20 victims freed, police hunt abductors

Twenty prospective NYSC members abducted in Imo State have regained their freedom after seven days in captivity. Security agencies rescued the victims in a coordinated operation, while police continue efforts to apprehend the suspected abductors.

Oct 8, 2026 3 min read 2 views

Glow 99.1 FM Glow news NYSC kidnappers cut ransom demand to N100m as families raise alarm Security 2026-10-05 09:34:00 Your station, your voice

Security

NYSC kidnappers cut ransom demand to N100m as families raise alarm

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective NYSC members in Imo State have reduced their ransom demand from N1bn to N100m, while families allege that the captives are being beaten.

Oct 5, 2026 1 min read 3 views