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Nigeria Police Force Reports 112 Arrests and Successes in Nationwide Security Sweeps
A coordinated nationwide police operation across 13 states and the FCT resulted in 112 arrests, the recovery of weapons, and the successful rescue of kidnapped victims.
Kidnappers Release Three, Demand N30 Million Ransom for Siblings in Benue
Gunmen released a driver and one sibling after an abduction on the Otukpo–Ogobia Road but continue to hold two others pending a N30 million ransom payment.
Taraba Community Warns of Imminent Attack by Armed Militants
The Ugondo Mdema Development Association warns of a potential militia attack in Tor-Damisa, Taraba State, prompting thousands to flee as security concerns escalate.
Security forces thwart kidnapping raid at Monguno school
Joint military and police forces successfully repelled an ISWAP attempt to kidnap students at a temporary school facility in Monguno, rescuing 46 individuals despite some reported casualties.
Military Thwarts ISWAP Kidnapping Attempt at Borno School
Operation HADIN KAI troops repelled an ISWAP kidnapping attempt at a Monguno school, rescuing 46 students although some casualties occurred due to stray gunfire.
Concerned Fulani Group Reports Unauthorized Drone Surveillance in Plateau State
The Concerned Fulani in Plateau group has called for an investigation into reports that unauthorized drones are being used to monitor their communities, fearing these actions facilitate militia attacks.
Benue Police Leadership Gathers Stakeholders to Confront Rising Insecurity
AIG Dankombo F. Morris led a security summit in Makurdi involving diverse stakeholders to devise strategies against the rising crime wave in Benue State.
Teacher recounts harrowing 56-day captivity following school abduction in Oyo State
A teacher captured during a mass abduction at two Oyo State schools details his 56-day struggle, the miraculous relief of his chronic ailment while in captivity, and the tense final rescue by the DSS.
Hundreds of Nigerians Remain in Captivity Despite Recent High-Profile Rescues
Despite recent successful rescue operations for schoolchildren in Oyo and Kogi, at least 529 Nigerians remain held in captivity, with experts warning that the true scale of the crisis could involve thousands more.
Six detained as soldiers shut down illegal oil site in Lagos
Military personnel in Lagos successfully raided an illegal bunkering site, resulting in six arrests and the seizure of petroleum products and transport vehicles.