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Troops arrest 21-year-old notorious gunrunner, neutralize two kidnappers in Plateau

The Nigerian Army has made progress in fighting crime in Plateau State. During their ongoing security operation, Operation Lafiyan Jama’a, soldiers arrested a 21-year-old gunrunner and neutralized two kidnappers in separate missions. On March 12, 2025, soldiers carried out an operation in Kuru and Turu areas of Jos South Local Government Area (LGA). They engaged […]

Two suspects arrested as Navy raids pirates and kidnappers’ camp in Bayelsa

On January 11, 2025, the Nigerian Navy conducted a successful raid on a pirates’ and kidnappers’ camp in the Fununu community, located in the Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. This raid was part of Operation Delta Sanity II, a major operation aimed at eradicating criminal activities in Nigeria’s maritime region. The suspects, who […]

Police arrest 22 suspected criminals, recover dangerous weapons on Christmas Day

During the Christmas holiday, the Nigeria Police Force arrested 22 criminals, including armed robbers, kidnappers, and cultists, who were targeting innocent people. The police were quick to respond to reports of criminal activity across several states, successfully making arrests and recovering dangerous weapons. In Lagos, at 1 a.m. on Christmas Day, police officers received a […]

Doctor Kidnapped by Gunmen from Private Clinic in Delta

In a troubling incident, gunmen abducted Dr. Donatus Nwasor, a medical doctor, from his private clinic in Utagba-Uno, Ndokwa West, Delta State. The event took place as the doctor was finishing his workday. Reports say that Dr. Nwasor was preparing to leave around 8 p.m. when he received a phone call. As he stepped out […]

How Security Forces Neutralized Over 30 Kidnappers in Enugu State

In the past two weeks, security forces in Enugu State have successfully neutralized over 30 suspected kidnappers and criminals in a series of operations. This significant achievement includes members of the Biafra Auto Pilot, also known as Unknown Gunmen, a notorious faction that broke away from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and is loyal […]