8 h. ago NOA: 1,950 arrested, 588 convicted in August security crackdown

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has announced that the Nigeria Police Force made 1,950 arrests and rescued 141 victims in read more NOA: 1,950 arrested, 588 convicted in August security crackdown

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8 h. ago EFCC secured 558 convictions, police arrested 1,950 in August, says NOA

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has disclosed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured 588 convictions and recovered N21.06 billion in August. It also revealed that the Police Force  arrested 1,950 suspects and rescued 141 victims, in the same month. NOA Director General, Lanre Issa-Onilu, who stated this at […] The post EFCC secured 558 convictions, police arrested 1,950 in August, says NOA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Sokoto: Bimasa Community Fight Back Terrorists, Kill Six Suspected Bandits, Free Hostages

Residents of Bimasa community in Tureta Local Government Area, Sokoto State, successfully defended their community against a bandit attack, killing six assailants and rescuing several individuals who had been kidnapped. Aliyu Tureta, Chairman of Tureta Local Government, confirmed the incident, explaining that community members pursued the bandits into the forest and confronted them. “They managed […] The post Sokoto: Bimasa Community Fight Back Terrorists, Kill Six Suspected Bandits, Free Hostages appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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43 h. ago NAF airstrikes kill over 30 terrorists in joint operation in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its air component under Operation Hadin Kai has killed more than 30 terrorists during read more NAF airstrikes kill over 30 terrorists in joint operation in Borno

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44 h. ago NAF Decimates Terrorist Strongholds In Borno, Over 30 Killed

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralized more than 30 terrorists in a joint operation with ground troops in Borno State. The operation targeted insurgents at Dar-El-Jamal village in Bama Local Government Area following reports of heavy clashes between terrorists and security forces. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information for the […] The post NAF Decimates Terrorist Strongholds In Borno, Over 30 Killed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago 61 Civilians, Soldiers Killed In Fresh Boko Haram Attacks In Borno

Not fewer than 61 persons were reportedly killed by Boko Haram terrorists Friday night in Bama local government area of Borno State. Sources said Nigerian troops were among the victims of the attack. Our correspondent gathered that the attacks were highly coordinated and simultaneously carried out around 9pm at Darul Jamal with the terrorists operating […]

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56 h. ago Edo Police, Vigilantes Rescue 16 Victims From Kidnappers’ Den

Sixteen passengers abducted along the Benin-Auchi Road in Edo State on Friday have been rescued, the Edo State Police Command confirmed. Spokesperson Moses Yamu told PUNCH on Saturday, that the victims were forced into the bush by kidnappers while travelling to Abuja in an Edoline bus. “The kidnapping took place on Friday at about 16:30 […] The post Edo Police, Vigilantes Rescue 16 Victims From Kidnappers’ Den appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago NAF jet bombards terrorists’ enclaves in Borno, kills 15 terrorists

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said its Air Component under the Joint Task Force North-East of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) has bombarded a terrorist stronghold west of Zuwa in the Sambisa general area of Borno State, killing fifteen terrorists. The bombardment, according to NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air […] The post NAF jet bombards terrorists’ enclaves in Borno, kills 15 terrorists appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago At least 50 civilians, soldiers feared killed in fresh Borno attack

Not fewer than 50 persons have been reportedly killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Bama Local Government Area of Borno read more At least 50 civilians, soldiers feared killed in fresh Borno attack

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67 h. ago Army kills 11 terrorists, nabs 64 suspects in nationwide operations

Tribune Online Army kills 11 terrorists, nabs 64 suspects in nationwide operations TROOPS of the Nigerian Army have killed 11 terrorists, arrested 64 suspects, rescued several kidnap victims and recovered weapons, ammunition and stolen livestock in nationwide operations between Thursday and Friday. A credible source at the army headquarters in Abuja told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday that the troops foiled ISWAP/JAS attacks in […] Army kills 11 terrorists, nabs 64 suspects in nationwide operations Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Three Children Rescued As Police Foil Child Trafficking Attempt In Nasarawa, Arrest 22

Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have thwarted an attempt to traffic three children in the Mararaba area of Karu Local Government Area, leading to the arrest of a 22-year-old female suspect. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed the development in a statement issued on Friday in Lafia, the state capital. According to […] The post Three Children Rescued As Police Foil Child Trafficking Attempt In Nasarawa, Arrest 22-Year-Old Suspect appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Scores killed, 85 suspects arrested, 66 kidnapped victims rescued –DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), yesterday said soldiers fighting the counter insurgency war and other security operations across the country have  killed scores of terrorists, arrested 85 suspects and rescued 66 kidnap victims in the month of August. The DHQ, also said soldiers discovered and destroyed 97 illegal refining sites and over 488 equipment used for […] The post … Scores killed, 85 suspects arrested, 66 kidnapped victims rescued –DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago NAF jet bombards terrorists’ hideout in Sambisa forest, kills 15

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) announced on Thursday that its Air Component under the Joint Task Force North-East of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) bombarded a terrorists’ hideout in Sambisa Forest, Borno State, killing 15 terrorists. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, in a statement, said that […] The post NAF jet bombards terrorists’ hideout in Sambisa forest, kills 15 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Anambra: Police rescue murder suspect from jungle justice in Okpoko

Tribune Online Anambra: Police rescue murder suspect from jungle justice in Okpoko Anambra State Police operatives attached to the Okpoko Division in Ogbaru Local Government Area, on 2nd September 2025, rescued a suspect from an attempted jungle justice after he was alleged to have murdered a 25-year-old man.... Anambra: Police rescue murder suspect from jungle justice in Okpoko Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Insecurity: Ndume Warns Against Religious Profiling, Says Boko Haram Terrorists Kill Both Muslims, Christians

Senator Representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has cautioned against religious profiling in the wake of renewed Boko Haram attacks in Borno State, stressing that the insurgents do not target victims based on faith. The lawmaker issued the warning in a statement on Wednesday following deadly assaults on Ngoshe village in Gwoza Local Government Area and […] The post Insecurity: Ndume Warns Against Religious Profiling, Says Boko Haram Terrorists Kill Both Muslims, Christians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Police Rescue Man On Suicide Mission Over Hardship In Anambra

A 28-year-old man who was on a suicide mission has been rescued by a team of operatives of the Anambra State Police Command attached to Awada Police Station in Idemili-North local government area of the state. The victim, who according to the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command (PPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga, identified himself […]

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6 d. ago Kwara Police Arrest Five Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Two Victims In Oke

The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five suspected kidnappers and the rescue of two victims during a joint operation with local security outfits in Idofin Igbana, Oke-Ero Local Government Area. The breakthrough followed swift collaboration between police operatives and the Local Government Security Initiative, who launched a coordinated search after receiving […] The post Kwara Police Arrest Five Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Two Victims In Oke-Ero appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Soldiers rescue 9 kidnapped victims in Sokoto, kill terrorists in Zamfara ambush

From Molly Kilete   The Nigerian Army said Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY) have rescued nine persons kidnapped from Sabon Birni Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State and neutralized scores of terrorists in a successful ambush conducted in Shinkafi LGA of  Zamfara State in the late hours of 31 September. Media Information Officer […] The post Soldiers rescue 9 kidnapped victims in Sokoto, kill terrorists in Zamfara ambush appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Boko Haram insurgents kill five farmers in Borno fresh attack

…as FG rules out sabotage from Abuja-Kaduna rail incident At least five farmers were brutally murdered by suspected Boko-Haram terrorists read more Boko Haram insurgents kill five farmers in Borno fresh attack

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8 d. ago Insecurity: Troops kill 12 ISWAP terrorists, recover weapons in Borno

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops kill 12 ISWAP terrorists, recover weapons in Borno Items seized included eight AK-47 rifles, eight magazines fully loaded with 7.62mm rounds of ammunition, as well as assorted drugs.... Insecurity: Troops kill 12 ISWAP terrorists, recover weapons in Borno Tribune Online

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