23 h. ago How we arrested 13 suspects, rescued 3 kidnapped victims in Ondo — CP Lawal

Adebowale Lawal, the Ondo State Police Commissioner, at the weekend said no fewer than 13 suspects have been arrested for read more How we arrested 13 suspects, rescued 3 kidnapped victims in Ondo — CP Lawal

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57 h. ago Police bust kidnap ring, rescue 23 foreigners, arrest 14 suspects near Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismantled a transnational kidnapping syndicate that demanded N230 million ransom from foreign nationals lured into Nigeria under the guise of lucrative job offers. Operatives of the command’s Scorpion Squad launched the sting operation around 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Angwan Adamu Ruga Fulani Zone […]

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2 d. ago Police arrest seven kidnap suspects, rescue victims in Delta

“Acting on the report, the DPO deployed a team of detectives and patrol operatives to the scene. On sighting the police teams, the suspected kidnappers fled into an abandoned poultry within the same community...

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3 d. ago Nasarawa Police Arrest 14 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 23 Foreigners

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has rescued 23 foreign nationals from captivity and arrested 14 suspected kidnappers in Nasarawa State. In a statement on Friday, the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said the operation was conducted around 8 pm on Tuesday, October 22, 2025, by operatives of the command’s Scorpion Squad […] The post Nasarawa Police Arrest 14 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 23 Foreigners appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Police Rescue 1 Kidnap Victim, Arrest Suspected Female Kidnapper, 1 Other In Kwara

The operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have rescued a kidnap victim, Haruna Ahmadu, from the den of kidnappers in a forest in Omu-Aran, the headquarters of Irepodun local government area of the State. The policemen also arrested two suspected kidnappers, Ayisa Ibrahim and Yakubu Hassan in the area. The spokesperson of the State […]

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5 d. ago Anambra Police Bust Anambra Child Trafficking Syndicate, Arrest Four, Rescue Newborn

The Anambra State Police Command has rescued a newborn following the arrest of four suspects in connection with child trafficking in Ifite-Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed this in a statement in Awka, the state capital, on Tuesday. Ikenga stated that […] The post Anambra Police Bust Anambra Child Trafficking Syndicate, Arrest Four, Rescue Newborn appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Bauchi Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Rescue 2 Victims In Plateau

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued two minors who were abducted in Tilden Fulani, Toro local government area of Bauchi State. The suspect, identified as Abdulkarim Tasiu, a family member of the victims, allegedly carried out the abduction over a long-standing family dispute with his uncle, who is the […]

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8 d. ago Police arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue 2 school children in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command, on Saturday, successfully arrested a kidnapper and rescued two (2) school children in Tilden Fulani, read more Police arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue 2 school children in Bauchi

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1 week ago Insecurity: Army arrests 88 suspects, rescues hostages in nationwide crackdown

The Nigerian Army reaffirmed its determination to sustain aggressive nationwide operations aimed at dismantling terrorists...

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2 w. ago Bauchi Police Arrest Six Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Three Victims

The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended six suspected kidnappers operating in the Toro Local Government Area and successfully rescued three abducted victims without harm. In a statement released on Wednesday in Bauchi, the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Mohammed Ahmed Wakil, said the command acted promptly after receiving a distress call from a vigilant […] The post Bauchi Police Arrest Six Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Three Victims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Police Arrest 6 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 3 Victims In Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers and rescued three abducted victims during an operation in Toro local government area of the state. The Command, in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Mohammed Wakil, said it received a distress call on September 29, 2025, from a vigilant […]

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2 w. ago Delta Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Arrest Two Suspected Drug Dealers

The Delta State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped woman and arrested two suspected drug dealers in separate coordinated operations across the state. In a statement released on Tuesday by the Command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, the two incidents occurred on Saturday in Ovian Aladja and Effurun GRA, respectively. According to the police, officers from the […] The post Delta Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Arrest Two Suspected Drug Dealers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 10 Suspected Human Traffickers Arrested As Police Rescue 18 Children In Abia

The Abia State Police Command has rescued eight infants and ten children in a coordinated operation targeting a suspected child trafficking network in Aba and nearby communities. The operation also resulted in the arrest of ten individuals allegedly involved in child stealing and conspiracy. According to a statement released to Channels Television on Friday by […] The post 10 Suspected Human Traffickers Arrested As Police Rescue 18 Children In Abia appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police Arrest 10 Suspected Human Traffickers, Rescue 18 Children In Abia

Police say suspects are currently in custody as investigations continue at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Abia Command. The post Police Arrest 10 Suspected Human Traffickers, Rescue 18 Children In Abia appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Abia police arrests 10 for child theft, rescues 18 stolen kids

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia police command said it has arrested 10 persons suspected to be involved in child theft and rescued 18 children allegedly stolen by the suspects. In a release, the command’s police public relations officer (PPRO), Maureen Chinaka said on September 27, at about 09:40hrs, a complaint was received at Ohuru Isimiri […] The post Abia police arrests 10 for child theft, rescues 18 stolen kids appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month Troops arrest 450 suspects, rescue 180 civilians in one month – DHQ

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters(DHQ),  said troops fighting the counter insurgency war and other security operations across the country arrested about 450 terrorists, bandits, extremists and other criminals in the month of September. The DHQ, also said that 39 terrorists surrendered to troops at various theater of  operations while 180 kidnapped victims were rescued during […] The post Troops arrest 450 suspects, rescue 180 civilians in one month – DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month Troops Arrest 450 Suspected Terrorists, Rescue 180 Hostages In September — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that troops on internal operations in September, arrested 450 suspected terrorists, bandits, extremists and other criminals and rescued 180 hostages. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, in a statement on Saturday, said troops also received 39 surrendered repentant terrorists and recovered stolen crude worth N112,175,220.00 during the […]

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