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Kidnapping
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Gunmen kidnap 14 travelers on route from Enugu to Abuja
Armed men kidnapped 14 passengers on a bus traveling from Enugu to Abuja in Benue State, though five victims have since been rescued by police.
Enugu Police Apprehend 14 Kidnap Suspects, Seize Illegal Firearms and Ammunition
Enugu State police have arrested 14 kidnapping suspects and seized an arsenal of weapons, including five AK-47s and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, following intelligence-led operations.
Ogun AFAN praises government and security forces for rescuing kidnapped farmer
The Ogun State chapter of AFAN has lauded local authorities and security teams for their successful rescue of poultry farmer Oreoluwa Osonuga following his August abduction.
American missionary Kevin Rideout freed following nine-month abduction in Niger
After being held for over nine months, American missionary Kevin Rideout has been released and is currently under the care of U.S. authorities.
Enhancing Nigerian Security through Geospatial Intelligence
Experts at a recent GEOSON roundtable discussed how integrating Geographic Information Systems and geospatial intelligence can help Nigerian security agencies transition from reactive measures to proactive crime prevention.
Kaduna State Police Apprehend Six Alleged Kidnappers and Destroy Criminal Base
Kaduna State police have arrested six kidnapping suspects and shut down their operation site in Ikara following a tip from an escaped victim.
Kogi and Edo Police Chiefs Lead Joint Patrol, Free Nine Hostages
Police commissioners from Kogi and Edo states successfully rescued nine kidnap victims and strengthened border security following a joint patrol along the Okene-Auchi Expressway.
Police Chiefs Bolster Security at Kogi-Edo Border to Combat Kidnapping
Kogi and Edo police commissioners have launched joint security patrols at their border to combat kidnapping and have already rescued nine victims through multi-agency collaboration.
Kaduna Police Capture Six Suspected Abductors
Kaduna police have arrested six kidnapping suspects and dismantled their hideout in Ikara following an escapee's report and community intelligence.
Eleven Apprehended Following Newborn Abduction in Benue
Benue State police have arrested 11 individuals and rescued a newborn baby abducted shortly after birth from a Gboko healthcare facility.