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Kidnapping
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Abia Police Investigate Abduction of Two Schoolchildren by Tricycle Driver
Abia State police are investigating the disappearance of two students who were kidnapped by a tricycle operator who deceived their classmates into leaving the vehicle to buy fuel.
June 29, 2026
Edo State Police Apprehend Two Men for Staging Fake Abduction
Two men, Lucky Alabi and Taiye Enahoro, were arrested in Edo State for staging a fake kidnapping to extort N4 million from family members.
June 29, 2026
Afenifere Advises Against Negotiating with Kidnappers in Oyo School Abduction Case
Afenifere cautions the government against negotiating with terrorists who kidnapped 46 people in Oyo State, as military forces close in on a forest hideout.
June 29, 2026
Operation Kosaye yields 88 arrests and five rescue operations in Lagos and Ogun
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu lauded security forces after Operation Kosaye resulted in 88 arrests, the rescue of five victims, and the seizure of illegal weapons in Lagos and Ogun states.
June 28, 2026
Kidnapping Victim Recovers Stolen Lexus SUV After Spotting It in Viral Video
A kidnapping survivor describes how he successfully identified and reclaimed his stolen Lexus SUV after spotting it in a viral video, despite the perpetrators having changed the vehicle's color and plates.
June 28, 2026
Imo Police Utilize Drones and Forest Sweeps to Save Kidnap Victim
Imo State police successfully rescued an injured kidnapping victim following a drone-assisted forest clearing operation in the Owerri area.
June 28, 2026
Edo State Police Apprehend Two Men for Staging Fake Kidnapping
Edo State authorities have taken two men into custody for allegedly orchestrating a fake kidnapping to extort money from family members.
June 28, 2026
Governor Makinde Eases Curfew Following Kidnapping Incident in Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde has lifted the curfew in 10 Oyo State local government areas following intensified security efforts to rescue abducted students and teachers.
June 27, 2026
Adamawa State Police Free Abducted Man
A joint force of Adamawa police and local hunters rescued Alhaji Rabe Suleiman, who was kidnapped on June 26 and held in the Morogma Mountains.
June 27, 2026
Lagos and Ogun Police Launch Operation Kósàyè, Neutralizing Kidnappers and Saving Victims
A joint police operation between Lagos and Ogun states, known as Operation Kósàyè, has successfully rescued five kidnapping victims, neutralized four suspects, and led to the arrest of 88 other criminal individuals.
June 27, 2026