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Rescue
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Sokoto Police Capture Kidnap Suspects and Save Child Found in Sack
Sokoto State Police have arrested two kidnapping suspects and rescued a 10-year-old boy who was discovered stuffed inside a sack during a roadside interception.
Escaped Trafficking Victim Returns Home to Pursue Nursing Ambitions
After escaping a forced prostitution ring in Côte d'Ivoire, 19-year-old Annabel has returned to Delta State, Nigeria, where community leaders are supporting her goal to train as a nurse.
Sixteen Abductees Freed in Kogi State Rescue Mission
A joint security force in Kogi State rescued 16 kidnap victims, including four children, following an intense gun battle that resulted in one casualty among the rescue team.
Nigerian Joint Security Mission Saves Over 300 Abductees
Nigeria's presidency reports the successful rescue of over 300 kidnap victims in a major joint security operation at Kainji Lake National Park.
Ogun State Police apprehend murder suspect and rescue kidnapping victim
Ogun State police successfully arrested a 22-year-old murder suspect and rescued a kidnapped victim, while also conducting several operations involving illegal firearms and ranch invasions.
Swimmer describes desperate rescue attempt at Essex beach
A man visiting an Essex beach has detailed his attempt to rescue a mother and daughter who tragically drowned, along with his efforts to help a young boy.
Brave swimmer rescued two children during fatal West Mersea beach incident
A brave bystander saved two children after a mother and daughter drowned while trying to rescue a young boy off the coast of West Mersea.
Kano Father Perishes Trying to Save Daughter from Well
A father and his teenage daughter died after falling into an old dry well in Yancibi Village, Kano State, during a failed rescue attempt.
Coalition notes improved security synergy following Oriire rescue
A civil rights coalition attributes the successful rescue of 44 hostages in Oyo State to improved collaboration among Nigeria's security agencies under the leadership of General Olufemi Oluyede.
Edo State Police secure release of kidnapped cattle merchant
Edo State police have rescued cattle trader Peter Balogun, who was held for over a week, after a tactical operation involving drone and helicopter surveillance.