22 h. ago Kaduna Police Arrest 26 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons

The Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended 26 suspected kidnappers and recovered locally made guns, weapons, and a portion of ransom money in various operations across the state. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, on Thursday, the coordinated raids were carried out between October 3 and 5, 2025, in collaboration […] The post Kaduna Police Arrest 26 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nasarawa Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers allegedly involved in the abduction of one Favour Francis in the Lafia area of the state. In a statement released on Monday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Ramhan Nansel, via X and sighted by PUNCH Metro, Francis was said to have been abducted around 10 […] The post Nasarawa Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago PICTORIAL: Troops Burst 11 Bandits’ Enclaves, Recover Weapons In Taraba

Troops of the 6 Brigade Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) of the Nigerian Army have dislodged eleven bandits’ enclaves across two local local governments of Taraba State. Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations 6 Brigade Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Umar Muhammad, who disclosed this in a statement in Jalingo, listed the bandits’ camps stormed by […]

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6 d. 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 d. ago Police Kill Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects, Recover Weapons In Niger State

Police spokesman Wasiu Abiodun confirmed that officers engaged the kidnappers in a gun battle during the clearance operation. The post Police Kill Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects, Recover Weapons In Niger State appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Police Kill Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects In Niger State

Police spokesman Wasiu Abiodun confirmed that officers engaged the kidnappers in a gun battle during the clearance operation. The post Police Kill Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects In Niger State appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Troops of OPWS foil bandits’ plans, recover weapons in Benue

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  (LG) of the state. The operations, conducted between 26 and 28 September, 2025, foiled plans by bandits and also resulted in the recovery of weapons, […] The post Troops of OPWS foil bandits’ plans, recover weapons in Benue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week 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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1 week ago Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Cult Members, Recover Weapons, Fetish Items

Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended two suspected cult members in Uyo, recovering a significant cache of weapons, fetish objects, and cult insignia as part of ongoing efforts to combat violent crime in the state capital. The suspects, identified as Donald Iwat and Daniel Bruno, were arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, September […] The post Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Cult Members, Recover Weapons, Fetish Items appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons In Rivers

The suspects confessed to multiple kidnappings, including the abduction of Onwuli Jude and Nwabueze Nchekwube on September 24, 2025. The post Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Troops Bust Illegal Arms Factory In Plateau, Recover Weapons

The Nigerian military has arrested a suspect after raiding an illegal arms manufacturing factory in Heipang District, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. During the operation, troops also recovered a cache of illicit weapons, marking another step in efforts to curb the spread of illegal arms in the region. Confirming the development in […] The post Troops Bust Illegal Arms Factory In Plateau, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Plateau: Troops uncover illegal arms manufacturing factory, recover weapons

Tribune Online Plateau: Troops uncover illegal arms manufacturing factory, recover weapons The troops of 3 Division/JTF Operation Enduring Peace has uncovered illegal arm manufacturing factory, arrested weapon fabricator and Plateau: Troops uncover illegal arms manufacturing factory, recover weapons Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Troops Kill Bandit, Recover Weapons During Ambush In Plateau

A bandit has been killed by troops of the 3 Division/Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace during an ambush in Odare Forest, Dutsen Zaki, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. Major Samson Nantip Zhakom, spokesman for the task force, stated on Wednesday that the intelligence-driven operation occurred on September 16. Zhakom stated that the […] The post Troops Kill Bandit, Recover Weapons During Ambush In Plateau appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigerian Army Neutralizes Two Terrorists, Recovers Weapons In Taraba

Troops from the Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade, operating under Sector 3 of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have successfully eliminated two terrorists and seized weapons in Taraba State. According to Daily Post, the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for 3 Division, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, confirmed on Tuesday that the success was achieved during […] The post Nigerian Army Neutralizes Two Terrorists, Recovers Weapons In Taraba appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago US: FBI releases video of Charlie Kirk’s shooter, recovers weapons

Tribune Online US: FBI releases video of Charlie Kirk’s shooter, recovers weapons “Around 12 pm Mountain Time on September 10, 2025, the subject climbed up to a rooftop; after he shot and killed Charlie Kirk, he jumped off and ran away. He left a gun and ammunition in a wooded... US: FBI releases video of Charlie Kirk’s shooter, recovers weapons Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Charlie Kirk: Murder weapon recovered as authorities chase suspect

By John Ogunsemore Authorities have recovered a weapon suspected to have been used in Wednesday’s fatal shooting of American conservative activist, Charlie Kirk. This comes as the search for the shooter intensified, with a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a male suspect. Kirk, an ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally […] The post Charlie Kirk: Murder weapon recovered as authorities chase suspect appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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