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Kidnapping
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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.
Lagos and Ogun Police Eliminate Four Kidnappers, Rescue Five Hostages
Lagos and Ogun police forces have successfully rescued five kidnapping victims and neutralized four suspects in a coordinated operation dubbed Operation Kosaye.
Benue State Police Command secures eight hostages and kills three gunmen
Benue State Police successfully rescued eight kidnapping victims and arrested 10 suspects, while neutralising three bandits in a series of targeted operations across the state.
Military forces liberate eight hostages in Plateau State forest raid
Military personnel rescued eight captives from the Pandam Forest in Plateau State following an intelligence-led operation that included a firefight with kidnappers.
Police rescue nine hostages in Kaduna as two officers lose their lives
Nine farmers were rescued from kidnappers in Kaduna State, though the mission claimed the lives of two police officers during a subsequent ambush.
Ekiti High Court Condemns Two Kidnappers to Death
An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced two kidnappers to death for the abduction of an NYSC staff member, while clearing a third suspect of all charges.
Military saves three hostages and pursues kidnappers in Plateau State
Military personnel rescued three individuals from kidnappers in Plateau State and are now hunting for two other victims who were taken during the same event.
Federal Government Promises Security Improvements and Rescue of Oriire Abductees
The Federal Government has vowed to intensify security measures in the South-West and ensure the safe return of victims kidnapped in Oriire, Oyo State, while celebrating the relaunch of the Premier Hotel in Ibadan.
Two men receive death penalty for kidnapping NYSC official in Ekiti
An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced Ibrahim and Abdullahi Abubakar to death for the 2022 kidnapping of an NYSC member, while acquitting a third suspect.
Kaduna Police Intercept Kidnapping Operation, Nine Rescued
Kaduna police rescued nine kidnap victims in Birnin Gwari but lost two officers during an ambush on the return journey.