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Taraba: Troops Neutralise violent Extremists, Foil Kidnap Attempts


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Nokai Origin, Abuja The troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army have neutralised 5 violent extremists, foiled kidnapping attempts and recovered a substantial cache of arms and ammunition. The troops while acting on actionable intelligence…

Nigerian Leader Urges Classification of Kidnappers as Terrorists


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Temitope Mustapha, Abuja The Nigerian leader, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said that individuals engaged in the abhorrent acts of kidnapping must be classified and treated as terrorists to effectively combat their menace.…

Anambra Police Command Rescue Corps Members Abducted In Imo State


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Anambra state police operatives on Tuesday rescued unhurt 15 corps members abducted by unknown gunmen in Imo state. They were rescued in Anambra State. The 15 corps members are from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation…

Troops rescue Kidnapped Plateau State Polytechnic Students


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Three students of Plateau State Polytechnic kidnapped on Wednesday January 12, 2022 have been rescued unharmed by troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN deployed at Barikin Ladi, Plateau state. The troops deployed at Nding Sesut, a remote…

Police reiterates commitment to end banditry, criminality


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The Niger State Police Command in North Central Nigeria has reassured people in the state of the Command's relentless efforts to end banditry and other criminality . The Police Commissioner in the state CP Monday Bala Kuryas stated this…

Abducted Niger State Commissioner regains freedom


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The Niger State Commissioner for information Alhaji Mohammed Sani, Idris has been released by his abductors. Mr. Ilya Garba, the Commissioner's Special assistant who confirmed the release to Voice of Nigeria on phone, stated that the…

Police, Security Agency secure release of 100 kidnapped victims


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The Zamfara State Police in collaboration with the State Ministry for Security and Home Affairs have successfully secured the unconditional release of 100 kidnapped victims who were abducted from Manawa Village of Mutunji District in…

Kidnapping: Nigerian Parents react, demand government action


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In northwest Nigeria, parents of dozens of students kidnapped from a local college gathered to protest in the country's capital, demanding that the government take action and rescue their children. Recall that in March 2021, gunmen…

NGO decries spate of kidnapping


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Participants at the Interfaith Mediation Center Monthly Forum with media on Peace Journalism has observed with displeasure the rate at which kidnapping, banditry and other forms of insecurity has increased, saying this has led to migration…