6 h. ago Insecurity: We don’t negotiate with kidnappers, criminals in Kogi — Govt insists

The Kogi State Government has restated that it does not negotiate with kidnappers and criminals, clarifying that a recent rescue operation in the state was carried out...

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7 h. ago Kogi insists no negotiation with kidnappers, says security forces rescued victims

The Kogi State government reiterates its firm stance of not negotiating with kidnappers, confirming victims were rescued by security forces after a gun bat Read More: https://punchng.com/kogi-insists-no-negotiation-with-kidnappers-says-security-forces-rescued-victims/

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8 h. ago ‘Kogi ‘ll Never Negotiate With Bandits’, Says Info Commissioner

The Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, has declared that the state government is maintaining its zero-tolerance stance on negotiating with criminal elements, insisting that Kogi will never bow to bandits under any circumstance. Fanwo, who appeared on Channels Television on Tuesday morning, stated emphatically that Governor Usman Ododo has made it […]

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10 h. ago Army kills eight terrorists, arrests 51 suspects in nationwide operations

Nigerian Army operations result in 8 terrorists killed, 51 suspects arrested, and 27 victims rescued. Troops seized weapons and dismantled illegal sites. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-kills-eight-terrorists-arrests-51-suspects-in-nationwide-operations/

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11 h. ago Kogi: Troops rescue six kidnap victims in Ejiba, Saminaka forest

The Brigade reassured the public that the Nigerian Army remains committed to safeguarding lives and property across the state

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25 h. ago Bandits Contact Family Of Abducted Sokoto Bride, Father Seeks Govt Help

He urged authorities to rescue the abducted victims before the situation worsens further. The post Bandits Contact Family Of Abducted Sokoto Bride, Father Seeks Govt Help appeared first on Channels Television.

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55 h. ago Troops Rescue Seven Kidnapped Victims In Kano, Four Still Missing

However, the bandits had already killed a 60-year-old woman before the arrival of the troops. The post Troops Rescue Seven Kidnapped Victims In Kano, Four Still Missing appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago VIDEO: Police rescue seven victims flogged, held hostage by cybercrime gang in Delta

Delta State police rescue seven victims held hostage and flogged by a cybercrime gang known as Hustlers Kingdom in Warri, arresting two suspects. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-police-rescue-seven-victims-flogged-held-hostage-by-cybercrime-gang-in-delta/

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4 d. ago Federal Government Didn’t Pay Ransom To Rescue Abducted Victims, Says Senate Spokesperson

The spokesperson for the Senate, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, has stated that the Federal Government did not pay any ransom to secure the release of victims abducted in Kebbi and Niger States. Adaramodu stated this on Friday during an interview on Channels Television’s Morning Brief, while responding to concerns about the lack of visible evidence of […]

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6 d. ago Troops foil bandits’ ambush, rescue kidnapped victim in Kogi

During the encounter, one bandit was neutralized while others fled with various degrees of gunshot wounds.

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8 d. ago Gov Abdulrazaq Receives Rescued Victims Of Kwara Church Abduction

The attack had sparked a protest by angry youths in the community. The post Gov Abdulrazaq Receives Rescued Victims Of Kwara Church Abduction appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper In Taraba, Intensify Search For Victims

The suspect is currently in custody undergoing further interrogation to determine the exact location of the victim and facilitate his safe rescue. The post Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper In Taraba, Intensify Search For Victims appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Police Foil Bandits’ Attack, Rescue 25 Abducted Victims In Zamfara

A group of armed bandits in large numbers, wielding dangerous weapons and firing sporadically attacked Kuraje village in the Damba area of Gusau LGA. The post Police Foil Bandits’ Attack, Rescue 25 Abducted Victims In Zamfara appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Nasarawa Police Foil Organ Harvesting Operation, Rescue 4 Victims

Police in Nasarawa State have prevented a major organ harvesting operation in the ongoing onslaught to rid the state of crimes and criminalities. Addressing journalists on the achievements of the state police command on Tuesday in Lafia, the Commissioner of Police, Shettima Jauro Mohammed said a distress call from the Alhaji Yahaya Sabo Motor Park, […]

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2 w. ago Police Rescue Kidnap Victim In Ebonyi, Arrest Three Suspects

The police spokesperson stated that the suspects are currently in custody and will be charged in court following an investigation. The post Police Rescue Kidnap Victim In Ebonyi, Arrest Three Suspects appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Troops rescue 67 victims, arrest 94 suspects in major operations

Troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria have intensified nationwide counter-terrorism operations, killed scores of terrorists, rescued 67 kidnapped victims, read more Troops rescue 67 victims, arrest 94 suspects in major operations

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3 w. ago Borno: Troops foil terrorist ambush, rescue 86 kidnap victims

"The troops of 135 Special Forces Battalion, under Sector 2 OPHK on 9 November 2025, encountered Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists at..."

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3 w. ago Troops Rescue 86 Kidnapped Victims, Nab 29 Terrorists’ Logistics Suppliers In Borno

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Joint Task Force North East, have rescued 86 civilians, mostly motorists and passengers who were abducted by members of Boko Haram/ISWAP around Dutsen Kura along the Damatruru-Buratai-Biu road. Troops also succeeded by arresting 29 people suspected to be Boko Haram’s logistics suppliers in the Mangana agricultural hub in the […] The post Troops Rescue 86 Kidnapped Victims, Nab 29 Terrorists’ Logistics Suppliers In Borno appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Troops rescue 86 kidnapped victims, destroy terrorist enclaves in Borno

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai Joint Taskforce of the North-East have rescued 86 kidnapped victims and destroyed a major Boko read more Troops rescue 86 kidnapped victims, destroy terrorist enclaves in Borno

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3 w. ago Police Burst Sex Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 15 Victims In Ondo

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have rescued no fewer than 15 women between the age of 20 and 26 from a sex trafficking and exploitation ring operating in the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade, revealed that the syndicate operated under the guise of job recruitment and training […]

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