4 h. ago Katsina Residents Take A Stand: Mobilise Against Bandit Attacks

For years, rural communities in Katsina State have been devastated by bandit attacks, including killings, kidnappings, and cattle rustling, leaving lives shattered and fear entrenched. However, the story is changing. In the face of continued violence, the residents have risen up, taking up arms and forming self-defence groups with the support of the government. While […]

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28 h. ago Kidnap Victim Rescued In Niger With Neck, Hands Locked In Padlocks

The Niger State Police Command has rescued a kidnapping victim found with his neck and hands chained with padlocks. The command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, revealed in a statement on Friday, February 21, 2025, that the victim, Nasiru Idris, was abducted from Kebbi State. According to the PPRO, the kidnappers fled, leaving the victim behind […] The post Kidnap Victim Rescued In Niger With Neck, Hands Locked In Padlocks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Niger Police Rescue Kidnapped Abuja Varsity Student After Seven Days In Captive

Operatives of Niger State Police Command have rescued a student of Veritas University, Abuja, identified as Cornelius Damulak from his abductors. It was gathered that the 36 years old was kidnapped from his residence in Bwari, Abuja, on February 6, at about 5 a.m, but escaped seven days after. He was said to have been […] The post Niger Police Rescue Kidnapped Abuja Varsity Student After Seven Days In Captive appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Police Rescue 10 Children, Dismantle Trafficking Syndicate In Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command rescued 10 children after dismantling a child trafficking syndicate in the 3-3 Inland-Town area of Onitsha, the state’s commercial hub. CP Ikioye Orutugu, the state’s Commissioner of Police, confirmed this in a news briefing on Monday, saying that three individuals, including a fake medical doctor, were apprehended during the exercise. […] The post Police Rescue 10 Children, Dismantle Trafficking Syndicate In Anambra appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Anambra: Police arrest three suspected traffickers, rescue 18 children

Tribune Online Anambra: Police arrest three suspected traffickers, rescue 18 children “Lastly the Command calls on anyone looking for his or her child to come to Anambra State Police Command for necessary action and possible reunion with their parents,” he said. Anambra: Police arrest three suspected traffickers, rescue 18 children Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Four Kidnappers Killed, One Arrested As Kebbi Police Rescue Abducted Man

The Kebbi State Police Command has killed four suspected kidnappers, apprehended one, and safely rescued a 60-year-old man in Suru Local Government Area. The police also retrieved ₦3 million that had already been handed over as ransom. A statement released to the media on Saturday by the command’s spokesperson, Nafiu Abubakar, revealed that the incident […] The post Four Kidnappers Killed, One Arrested As Kebbi Police Rescue Abducted Man appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Ogun Police Rescue Seven Victims From Human Trafficking Ring

Seven people have been rescued by the Ogun State Police Command from a suspected human trafficking operation in the state’s Yewa North Local Government Area’s Oja-Odan region. Reports indicate that the command arrested and detained the driver and several other passengers in the vehicle. The command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, revealed to PUNCH Online on Friday […] The post Ogun Police Rescue Seven Victims From Human Trafficking Ring appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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