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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.
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.
Osun Governorship Election: Police Exclude Amotekun and Local Hunters from Security Duties
The Nigeria Police Force has barred local security groups like Amotekun and hunters from participating in Saturday's Osun governorship election, opting instead to deploy 15,000 official personnel and aerial surveillance.
Gboko Traditional Leaders Demand Enhanced Security Response to Abductions
Traditional rulers in Gboko have requested that security agencies increase operations to halt a surge in child abductions, pledging local support for community policing efforts.
Suspected bandit attack leaves nine dead near Wawa-Lumma road in Niger State
Nine people have been found dead along a road in Niger State following a suspected bandit attack, prompting an increase in security operations in the area.
Ebonyi PDP leader demands police protection for opposition groups
A PDP chieftain, Ifeanyi Nworie, claims police failed to protect his rally from attackers in Ebonyi, while the police and the ruling APC deny the allegations.
Osun APC Senator Fadahunsi Responds to Police Summons Over Alleged Threatening Remarks
Senator Francis Fadahunsi visited the Osun State Police Command to address allegations regarding inflammatory comments made against Accord Party members before the state governorship election.
Governor Adeleke urges IGP to prosecute Senator Fadahunsi over alleged violent threats
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has demanded that police investigate and arrest Senator Francis Fadahunsi for allegedly inciting violence and death threats against Accord Party members.
Osun Governor Adeleke Raises Alarm Over Alleged Threats and Police Detentions
Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for a national security investigation into threats allegedly made by Senator Francis Fadahunsi and condemned the detention of Accord Party leaders in Osun State.
Rivers State Police to Enforce Strict Traffic Regulations Starting August 17
Starting August 17, 2026, the Rivers State Police Command is launching Operation Velvet to enforce traffic compliance and penalize offenders, while warning officers against misconduct.