10 h. ago Troops Eliminate 82 Terrorists, Rescue 93 Kidnap Victims Within One Week

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed a significant victory in the fight against terrorism, revealing that troops killed 82 terrorists and arrested 198 criminals across the country within a one-week period. According to Maj-Gen Markus Kangye, Director of Defence Media Operations, troops also rescued 93 kidnap victims and recovered 86 high-calibre weapons and 2,040 assorted ammunition. […] The post Troops Eliminate 82 Terrorists, Rescue 93 Kidnap Victims Within One Week appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Adamawa Police Arrest Two Kidnap Suspects, Recover Weapons, Ammunition

Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Adamawa police command in Ngurore Forest, Yola South, and Gborom Mountain, Demsa Local Government Areas. SP Suleiman Nguroje, the command’s spokesperson, said in a statement in Yola on Friday that the arrest was made in coordination with local hunters. Nguroje stated that the success was a result […] The post Adamawa Police Arrest Two Kidnap Suspects, Recover Weapons, Ammunition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Accidental Discharge From Hunter’s Gun Injures 8 At Religious Event In Adamawa

Eight persons have sustained various degrees of injuries following an accidental discharge from a gun at Lutheran Church of Christ (LCCN) national convention in Demsa local government area of Adamawa State. The State’s Commissioner of Police, Danwambo Morris, has strongly condemned the firearm mishandling incident that occurred on Tuesday at the convention ground. The CP […]

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4 d. ago Modibbo Adama Varsity Teaching Hospital Worker, 3 Others Abducted In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a staff of Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital Yola, Abubakar Sadiq Umar, who is popularly known as Haske, and three other persons. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Dankombo Morris, who confirmed the incident, said the victims were kidnapped at Mayokila Village, Mapeo District […]

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4 d. ago Japan, Nigeria police arrest 11 cybercrime suspects, recover $33,320

A joint operation between the Nigeria Police Force and the National Police Agency of Japan has led to the arrest of 11 suspects involved in identity theft, romance scams, and computer-related fraud targeting Japanese victims. The crackdown followed a report received on April 3, 2024, detailing five cybercrime cases linked to 13 individuals operating from Read More

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5 d. ago Rivers police arrest six suspected transformer vandals, recover exhibits

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in the fight against transformer vandalism by arresting six suspects, including the mediator between the suspected robbers. State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Grace Iringe-Koko, a Superintendent of Police (SP), in a statement on Monday, said that on 9 January […] The post Rivers police arrest six suspected transformer vandals, recover exhibits appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Enugu police arrest two armed robbery suspects, recover firearms

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered a stolen motorcycle along with three locally fabricated guns. The suspects, Chime Chidiebere (25) and Alior Kenechukwu (30), were apprehended on 6 February 2025 by officers of the 9th Mile Division following credible intelligence. Confirming the […] The post Enugu police arrest two armed robbery suspects, recover firearms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Security Agents Apprehend 18 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover 38 Locally

Operatives of Edo State Security Corps have arrested 18 suspected kidnappers and armed robbers in the state. It was gathered that the Corps’ commandant, Mr. Friday Ibadin, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. Ibadin said that the suspects were apprehended on Friday, along Benin-Auchi road, and 38 locally-made guns, pellets, and several charms were […] The post Security Agents Apprehend 18 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover 38 Locally-Made Guns In Edo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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