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Ogun Police Intervene to Stop Kidnapping on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway
Ogun State police successfully rescued a kidnapping victim on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway after responding to gunshots during a routine patrol.
July 28, 2026
Police thwart bandit raid in Sokoto village
Security forces successfully repelled an armed attack on Tauma Village in Sokoto State, forcing the suspects to retreat while abandoning their ammunition.
July 28, 2026
Armed assailants kidnap INEC official and target businessman in Anambra
Gunmen abducted an INEC staff member and demanded N40 million in Anambra, shortly after attacking a businessman in the same area.
July 28, 2026
Elderly man detained for supplying ammunition to Zamfara bandits
Authorities in Zamfara State have apprehended an elderly man suspected of transporting ammunition to armed bandits hiding in the Bagega Forest.
July 28, 2026
Abductors seize 10-year-old in Yobe, request payment for release
Armed individuals kidnapped a 10-year-old boy in Yobe State and are now demanding a ransom for his safe return.
July 28, 2026
Governor Bago Deploys 218-Officer Anti-Crime Team and New Patrol Fleet in Niger State
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has unveiled a new 218-member police unit and 12 patrol vehicles to enhance security and combat violent crime across Niger State.
July 27, 2026
Security Forces Eliminate Over 40 Bandits in Katsina Conflict
Security personnel in Katsina State killed over 40 bandits during a failed reprisal attack on the Guga community, while four local vigilantes were also reported dead.
July 27, 2026
Police Save Ten Captives Following Highway Bus Ambush in Kano
Law enforcement rescued 10 passengers following a kidnapping incident on the Jos-Kano highway, though three individuals remain in custody.
July 27, 2026
Nigerian Army Soldiers Free Two Captives in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued two kidnapping victims in Taraba State's Lau Local Government Area following an intelligence-led operation.
July 27, 2026
Four Killed in Sokoto Village Raid by Assailants in Army Uniforms
A group of roughly 200 armed men disguised as soldiers killed four people and looted property during a six-hour assault on Unguwan Lalle in Sokoto State.
July 27, 2026