Rescued children reunited with parents as police nab two suspects for child trafficking, conspiracy in Abia
The Abia State Police Command has confirmed that some of the children rescued from a suspected child trafficking syndicate in October 2025 have been successfully reunited with their parents. The announcement was made in a statement by DSP Maureen Chinaka, the Police Public Relations Officer, on Monday. According to the statement, parents who were able […]
Police in Adamawa have rescued a 10-year-old boy from Gombe after he was found roaming the streets of Numan.
The police spokesperson, Suleiman Nguroje, said in a statement that the child, identified as Dahiru Iliya, was discovered on September 2, 2025, by the Divisional Police Officer of Numan Division. The boy explained that he is from Jinkai Village in Kaltungo Local Government Area of Gombe State. He also said he was taken from Gombe […]
How Boys Were Sold For ₦1.5 Million, Girls For ₦800,000 In Anambra
In a major breakthrough against child trafficking, the Anambra State Police Command has rescued eleven children and arrested a woman suspected of being involved in an inter-state child trafficking ring. The rescue took place in Nnewi, Anambra State, and is being described as a big step in fighting the illegal sale of children across Nigeria. […]
21 babies and kids rescued by police after Couple allegedly tricked surrogates across the U.S into carrying babies for them
Police in California have rescued 21 children who were born through surrogacy. The children were found in the home of a couple who are now accused of running a strange and troubling surrogacy scheme. The investigation began after police were called about a two-month-old baby with serious head injuries. When officers arrived at the couple’s […]
Anambra police arrests two suspects over child theft
Police officers in Anambra State have arrested two people for allegedly stealing two small children. The children, who are between 3 and 5 years old, were rescued on June 12 by police officers from the Ozubulu Division. The suspects, 19-year-old Onyedika Daniel and 25-year-old Nkechi Onuwa, were caught in Okpuno-Oba, a community in Idemili South […]
4-Year-Old Boy Abducted in Port Harcourt Found and Rescued in Abuja by FCT Police
A 4-year-old boy, Master Hope Evans, who was kidnapped in Port Harcourt, has been safely rescued in Abuja by the FCT police. The police arrested a 31-year-old woman, Blessing Okoi, in connection with the crime. Okoi tricked the boy into leaving his school by offering him biscuits and eggs. She then took him to Abuja, […]
Kano Police Arrest Man for Kidnapping Neighbor’s 2-Year-Old Daughter and Demanding N2m Ransom
Police in Kano State have arrested Zakariyya Muhammad, who kidnapped his neighbor’s 2-year-old daughter and demanded a ransom of N2m for her release. Police spokesperson SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa announced on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, that the child was rescued 16 hours after being kidnapped from Sabuwar Gandu Kwarin Barka Quarters. The suspect was arrested […]