9 h. ago Troops Rescue 180 Kidnapped Victims, Arrest 450 Terrorists In September

The military said 39 terrorists surrendered to troops, while security forces recovered 63 assorted weapons, 4,475 rounds of ammunition, and 294 explosive items. The post Troops Rescue 180 Kidnapped Victims, Arrest 450 Terrorists In September appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago Troops foil ₦112m oil theft, arrest 450 suspected criminals nationwide – DHQ

Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces have foiled oil theft valued at over ₦112 million and arrested about 450 terrorists, read more Troops foil ₦112m oil theft, arrest 450 suspected criminals nationwide – DHQ

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16 h. ago 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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19 h. ago 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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21 h. ago Police seal up hotel used by robbers as hideout, arrest 2, recover arms

By Christopher Oji   The Lagos State Police Command busted a Hotel used by armed robbers as their criminal hideout in Mushin area of the state. The Command has arrested two suspects, recovered arms ; ammunition , other criminal incriminating exhibits and sealed the hotel. Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO SP Abimbola Adebisi, […] The post Police seal up hotel used by robbers as hideout, arrest 2, recover arms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Four Suspects Nabbed In Kano Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking

The Kano State Police Command has arrested suspected armed robbers and recovered large quantities of illicit drugs and intoxicants in its ongoing fight against crime. In a statement on Thursday, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Police Public Relations Officer, said operatives apprehended two notorious suspects in connection with a robbery that occurred on September 14, […] The post Four Suspects Nabbed In Kano Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Troops Kill ISWAP Terrorists, Arrest 19 Suspected Drug Dealers

Troops of Nigerian Army, in continuation of its fierce onslaught against terrorists and criminal gangs across the country, arrested 19 drug dealers, rescued 16 kidnap hostages and killed several ISWAP/JAS terrorists in multiple operations. According to sources, among those arrested were terrorist logistics suppliers and kidnap kingpins operating at different locations across the country. Troops […]

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3 d. ago Insecurity: Troops kill scores of terrorists, arrest 25, rescue 16 kidnap victims

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops kill scores of terrorists, arrest 25, rescue 16 kidnap victims Nigerian Army remains firm in safeguarding communities, enabling farming and supporting national economic recovery... Insecurity: Troops kill scores of terrorists, arrest 25, rescue 16 kidnap victims Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Troops, NDLEA Arrest Two Fake Policemen With Cannabis In Taraba

Troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, in a joint operation with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have apprehended two individuals posing as police officers while transporting cannabis in Taraba State. The arrest was confirmed in a statement released on Wednesday by Lt. Umar Muhammad, Acting Assistant Director of […] The post Troops, NDLEA Arrest Two Fake Policemen With Cannabis In Taraba appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Troops arrest drug cartel impersonating police officers in Taraba with drugs

By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian army/ Sector 3 Operation While Stroke, in collaboration with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, have arrested Two suspected members of a drug cartel in Taraba State in Police attire. Lieutenant Umar Mohammed, Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 6 Brigade Nigerian […] The post Troops arrest drug cartel impersonating police officers in Taraba with drugs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago PICTORIAL: Troops Arrest Fake Policemen With 2 Vans Loaded With Cannabis In Taraba

  In continuation of the ongoing operations across Taraba State code-named Operation Lafiya Nakowa, aimed at flushing out bandits and other criminal elements, troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in conjunction with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have two fake police officers with van-loads of cannabis. […]

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4 d. ago Benue: Troops of OPWS foil bandits’ plans, recover weapons in Katsina

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have continued to intensify aggressive operations against criminal elements in Benue State, recording yet another breakthrough in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The operations, conducted between 26 and 28 September 2025, foiled plans by armed bandits and also resulted in the recovery […] The post Benue: Troops of OPWS foil bandits’ plans, recover weapons in Katsina-Ala appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Five Suspected Bandits Nabbed In Abuja, Arms, Drugs Recovered

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has apprehended five notorious bandits and seized a substantial cache of arms and ammunition during an operation carried out between September 20 and 28, 2025. The spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday. The development comes on the heels […] The post Five Suspected Bandits Nabbed In Abuja, Arms, Drugs Recovered appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Kaduna Police Nab Armed Robbery Suspects, Recover Arms, 45 Phones

The Kaduna State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its sustained onslaught against crime in the State with the arrest of six armed robbery suspects, five receivers of stolen goods, and three suspects for unlawful possession of firearms in a string of coordinated operations across Kaduna metropolis and beyond. According to a statement […]

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8 d. ago Police nab suspected bandit collaborators, recover arms in Sokoto

Tribune Online Police nab suspected bandit collaborators, recover arms in Sokoto In a separate breakthrough on September 24, operatives on patrol in Tureta arrested Shehu Sani Police nab suspected bandit collaborators, recover arms in Sokoto Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Insecurity: Troops arrest 47, rescue 39 hostages , recover assorted weapons in one week — DHQ

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops arrest 47, rescue 39 hostages , recover assorted weapons in one week — DHQ The Military High Command on Thursday disclosed that its gallant troops arrested 147 suspected terrorists and other criminals in renewed efforts to end insurgency across all geo-political zones of the country within the last one week. Insecurity: Troops arrest 47, rescue 39 hostages , recover assorted weapons in one week — DHQ Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Troops Arrest 147 Suspects, Rescue 39 Hostages In 1 Week — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said that troops on internal operations arrested 147 suspected terrorists and other criminals in one week. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, who disclosed this while briefing journalists on Thursday, said troops rescued 39 kidnapped hostages and foiled oil theft worth N19,750,000.00 Giving breakdown, he said troops […]

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1 week ago Anambra Police Arrest Three Armed Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Tricycle

The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended three individuals in Awarasi Village, Uga, Aguata Local Government Area, in connection with armed robbery, and successfully recovered a stolen tricycle. In a statement released on Tuesday, the state police spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that the arrests were made on Monday. According to Ikenga, the operation followed a […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Three Armed Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Tricycle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Army arrests 17, recovers 45,000 litres of crude oil in Niger Delta

Troops of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army have arrested 17 suspects and recovered over 45,000 litres of stolen read more Army arrests 17, recovers 45,000 litres of crude oil in Niger Delta

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1 week ago Delta Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Armed Robbers, Recover AK

The Delta State Police Command has arrested four individuals linked to a suspected kidnapping and an armed robbery syndicate, resulting in the recovery of AK-47 rifles. The command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Asaba. According to Edafe, the operation began after the police received a distress call that a […] The post Delta Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Armed Robbers, Recover AK-47 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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