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Multinational JTF Arrests Suspected Terrorist Courier, Recovers 21,000 Rounds Of Ammunition
Personnel of the Multinational Joint Task Force have arrested a suspected terrorist logistics courier in Cameroon’s Far North Region and recovered about 21,000 rounds of ammunition concealed in three containers disguised as petroleum-product containers. A file photo of a pair of handcuff. Personnel of the National Gendarmerie stationed at Hilé-Alifa in Cameroon’s Far North Region,…
Army Arrests Suspected Kidnap Syndicate Commander, Recovers Four AK-47s In Enugu
The Nigerian Army has arrested a suspected kidnap syndicate commander in Enugu and recovered four AK-47 rifles. The group was allegedly linked to the abduction of two people in Udi LGA on August 2. File photo: Troops during operation Troops of the 82 Division/Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA, working with the Department…
Police Recover Submachine Gun, 75 Rounds Of Ammunition In Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has recovered a submachine gun and 75 rounds of ammunition, with the command’s spokesperson, Oluseyi Babaseyi, confirming the development in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Monday. Map of Ogun State The Ogun State Police Command said it has recovered a submachine gun and 75 rounds of live ammunition concealed…
Lagos Arrests 27 Suspects Over Vandalism Of Festac-Alakija Bridge
The Lagos State Government has arrested 27 suspected hoodlums in connection with the vandalism of the Festac-Alakija Bridge, after investigations reportedly found that iron rods, steel reinforcements, cables and other vital structural materials had been deliberately removed. Lagos is located in the Nigeria’s South-West region. The Lagos State Government has arrested 27 suspected hoodlums for…
Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover ₦1.5m Ransom In Gun Battle
Police operatives have rescued a kidnap victim and recovered ₦1.5 million in ransom after engaging the suspected abductors in a gun battle. One of the kidnappers was killed during the exchange of fire, while two others escaped into the forest with suspected gunshot injuries. Edo is in South-South Nigeria The Edo State Police Command has…
DSS Arrests Three More Suspects Linked To Kidnapping Of Nasarawa Professor
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested three additional suspects allegedly linked to the kidnapping of a university professor in Nasarawa State, following the victim’s rescue two days after he was abducted by gunmen in the early hours of July 15, 2026. Silhouette Illustration Of DSS Officials Operatives of the Department of State Services…
Police Intensify Forest Operations, Hunt Kidnappers In Edo
Police operatives have intensified comb-outs of forests and other hard-to-reach areas in Edo State in a renewed effort to track down kidnappers, disrupt criminal activities and prevent suspected criminals from establishing permanent camps. The Edo State Police Command says it is sustaining its forest-combing operations across the state as part of intensified efforts to dislodge…
Kwara Gov Abdulrazaq Receives Freed Woro Kidnap Victims
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has received women and children who were among the victims recently released after being kidnapped in Woro. The victims returned to the state on Wednesday. Some of the victims seated Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has commiserated with the families of the 13 children who died in captivity after their…
Anambra Court Jails Final-Year Student 35 Years For Defiling 10-Year-Old Girl
An Anambra State High Court has sentenced a final-year student to 35 years in prison for defiling a 10-year-old girl. The court also issued a bench warrant for his arrest and ordered that he be declared wanted. A court gavel The Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has convicted and…
Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers, Recover AK-47 In Plateau
Police have arrested two suspected kidnappers and recovered an AK-47 rifle during a security operation in Plateau State. The command urged residents to continue supporting security agencies with timely and credible information to strengthen efforts against crime and improve public safety. A gun was recovered from the suspects. The Plateau State Police Command has arrested…
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