By Adeyanju Esther The Delta Police Command has detained five persons suspected of kidnapping in the Ughelli South Local Government Area. According to the command’s spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, the arrests were made last Thursday at the suspects’ hideout in…
By Adeyanju Esther The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended three individuals suspected of kidnapping in the Ikorodu region of the state. This information was disclosed by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s Public Relations Officer, on Wednesday in Lagos. The…
A young woman, Taye Taiwo Opeyemi, described how she managed to escape from kidnappers along Oni, Ibiaide Road, Ijebu Waterside, Ogun State, on June 15, 2024, around 4 p.m. “On that fateful day, I was on my way to Ijebu…
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the abduction of Dr Emmanuel Barki, the acting Rector, Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo. Its Public Relations Officer, Mr Sewuese Anene, while confirming the incident, said the Rector was kidnapped with others on their…
By Adeyanju Esther The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended several suspected kidnappers in the Gwagwa and Dei-Dei areas of the territory. The arrests were made by operatives from the Utako division acting on credible intelligence between June…
By Adeyanju Esther At the Delabo junction along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, the Ogun State Police Command has conducted a successful operation resulting in the rescue of four hostages and the elimination of two suspected kidnappers. Commissioner of Police Abiodun Alamutu…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Kaduna state Police operatives have arrested a notorious kidnapping suspect and also recovered one Toyota Land Cruiser during their operations. This was contained in a statement signed and issued to Journalists in Kaduna on thursday by…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, says the Nigeria Police Force in the past one year has arrested 35,496 suspects and rescued 1,907 people from kidnappers. He disclosed this on Thursday during the monthly Conference with…
By Adeyanju Esther The Osun State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of a four-man kidnapping ring, identified as 29-year-old Adesina Hammed and 28-year-old Oyeladun Iyanu. The remaining two suspects are still at large. The group has been terrorising…
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has urged Nigerians to support the agency in its current war against drug abuse and trafficking, saying drug has become…
