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Police foil kidnap attempt in Bauchi, arrest 2 suspects

The Nigeria Police Force in Bauchi State has foiled an attempted kidnapping and arrested two suspects during a rapid response operation in Misau Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement issued…

Troops repel terrorists in Sokoto, rescue civilian

Troops of the Nigerian Army, working with operatives of the Department of State Services, have repelled suspected terrorists during a security operation in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to security sources, the operation took place around 2:50…

Gunmen Abduct Principal and Students in Oyo School

Gunmen have invaded Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting the principal of a secondary school and an unspecified number of students. The incident, according to the Oyo State Police Command, occurred between 8:00 am and…

Army rescues kidnap victim in Abia security operation

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 14 Brigade under Operation UDO KA have rescued a kidnap victim and intensified security operations across Abia State in a coordinated push against criminal groups. A statement by Assistant Director Army Public Relations attached to…

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists storm school, abduct pupils

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked a school in Borno State, abducting an unspecified number of pupils during a raid that threw the community into panic. According to preliminary reports, the armed men stormed the school premises on Friday, firing…

Police intercept stolen vehicle, arrest suspect in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has intercepted a stolen vehicle at Takai Local Government Area and arrested a suspect in a swift intelligence-led operation. The incident was contained in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi…

Police arrest suspect, rescue kidnap victim in Abia

The Abia State Police Command says it has arrested a suspected kidnapper in Umuahia, rescued a victim, and recovered ₦830,000 ransom. In a statement issued on Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, on behalf of the…

Rivers police dismiss five inspectors for robbery & kidnappi

The Police Command in Rivers has dismissed five inspectors attached to the Department of Operations over alleged involvement in armed robbery, kidnapping, extortion and conspiracy. The Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police Anthony Placid, disclosed this in a…

Army rescues kidnap victim in Abia security operation

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have neutralised two suspected members of the Lakurawa Terrorist Group during a military operation in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State. They also recovered weapons and rustled livestock in separate operations across Sokoto and…

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