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The Oyo State Police Command has unmasked the core operational structure of the urban criminal syndicate behind the violent abduction of former Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu’s relatives. Police public relations officer Ayanlade Olayinka detailed the explicit roles played by four arrested principal suspects and two neutralised gang members on Sunday. Operatives rescued the victims, Olaide…
Military forces have killed sixty Islamist fighters during an aggressive assault to rescue 360 abducted women and children in Borno State. Troops from Operation Hadin Kai executed a complex, multi-day clearing operation in the dense Mandara mountain range of the Gwoza Local Government Area. The army high command confirmed the decisive tactical breakthrough on Saturday…
Federal tactical operatives have killed two suspected kidnappers during a late-night raid to rescue the sister and twin sons of a former minister. Operatives from the Intelligence Response Team stormed a hideout in Ibadan on Saturday evening to free the hostages unharmed. The successful raid followed three days of intensive digital tracking and surveillance across…
The armed gang holding a former Nigerian military spokesman has demanded a prisoner swap alongside the restitution of seized cattle to secure his release. Major General Rabe Abubakar, who previously served as the Director of Defence Information, was ambushed on Saturday alongside his wife in northwestern Katsina State. Rather than seeking a standard financial payout,…
Armed hoodlums have attacked the Nigeria Immigration Service passport front office in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, escaping with an operational rifle and personal valuables. The assailants breached the facility at approximately 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday night during a period of low administrative activity. The gunmen overpowered the personnel deployed to secure the facility before ransacking the…
Gunmen have kidnapped the younger sister and nephews of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, in Ibadan. The assailants intercepted 43-year-old Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul at approximately 7:30 a.m. in the Challenge area of Ibadan South West Local Government Area. The attackers forcefully seized her alongside her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, during…
Detectives from the Yobe State Police Command have dismantled an illegal firearms manufacturing facility in Buni Yadi, Gujba Local Government Area. Security operatives arrested seven suspects during the raid, including the suspected mastermind of the fabrication ring. The police recovered an assortment of locally made weapons, specialised machinery, and raw manufacturing materials from the site….
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested five suspected kidnappers targeting schoolchildren, halting a predatory operation that has terrorised local communities. State operatives tracked and cornered the syndicate following a series of intelligence-led raids across vulnerable coastal and transit corridors. Investigators link the group to recent high-profile abductions of pupils on their way to school,…
State security operatives dismantled a sprawling network of thieves targeting vital public utilities across Kano State. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps arrested ten suspects linked to systematic asset stripping and industrial theft. This coordinated crackdown comes amid a worrying surge in criminal attacks on public property in northern Nigeria. Security agencies face uphill…
A combined security team rescued twelve abducted passengers on Saturday after armed men intercepted two commercial buses in Ondo State. The victims were travelling from Benue State to Ibadan when gunmen struck at approximately 01:30 am. The attack occurred at Isua Akoko, the administrative headquarters of Akoko South-East Local Government Area. State police command spokesperson…
