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Tag: suspected kidnappers

Enugu

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Two dead, weapons recovered as police foil kidnapping attempt in Enugu

Ndukwe said operational efforts have been intensified to arrest the fleeing suspects and recover additional exhibits, while investigations into both…
Police warn content creators against spreading false security information

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Police foil kidnap plot, kill 4 kidnappers in Lagos gun-battle

According to Lagos Police Commissioner, the kidnappers were planning to abduct a popular businessman around Jakande Estate Gate in Ejigbo…
Police rescue two in Ondo as gunmen kill mother, daughter

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Four suspects linked to deadly kidnappings caught with ransom money in Ondo hotel

Police said during preliminary investigations, the suspects confessed to their involvement in the crime and are members of a criminal…
Police say six members of celestial Church recently kidnapped in Ondo state consist of five pregnant women and a physically challenged person

Metro

Police arrests four members of suspected kidnapping syndicate in Ondo

Jimoh said the success recorded was due to sustained efforts to combat kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state...
Edo

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Security forces storm Edo Forest, arrest six suspected kidnappers

He stressed that Edo forests would no longer provide refuge for criminals, reaffirming the Command’s resolve to pursue organised crime…
Police say six members of celestial Church recently kidnapped in Ondo state consist of five pregnant women and a physically challenged person

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Three suspected kidnappers arrested with weapons in Ondo

One locally-fabricated revolver pistol and other weapons were also recovered from the suspected who were apprehended a routine stop-and-search operation,…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

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Edo Court remands five over alleged  kidnapping 

The accused persons were alleged to have kidnapped the victim on June 13, 2025, at Eyean, a suburb community along…
Edo CP raises alarm over evolving organized crime, rising sexual, gender-based crime

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Three kidnappers who collected ₦75m ransom from 10 victims arrested in Edo

The kidnappers met their Waterloo on April 10, 2025, when they kidnapped one Mrs Vivian Diode, who operates a saw…
Police confirm death of two officers in an ambush after successful rescue of nine farmers from bandits in Birnin Gwari LGA of Kaduna state

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Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers in Kogi

"On sighting the team, the hoodlums opened fire on them, while the team responded in a gun duel. Due to…
Security operatives arrest five suspected kidnappers during a forest combing operation through Oke-Osun and Iju/Ikere areas of Ekiti State

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Security operatives raid Ekiti forests, nab 5 suspected kidnappers

The Police Public Relations Office stated that it could not confirm whether the kidnappers were connected to the killing of…
Commander of Operation Safe Haven Major General Abubakar and his team move to Mangu LGA

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Troops nab 13 suspected kidnappers, recover 279 rustled cows

OPSH recorded the breakthrough in an operation it conducted between October 2 and October 9, adding that the suspects were…
I only identified houses of victims: ‘kidnap kingpin’ Lyon speaks

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Suspected kidnappers kill 1, abduct 3 in Kwara

The Spokesman of the command, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, said the incident took place on Tuesday at Ijara-Isin, in Isin Local…
Police

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Police neutralise 2 kidnap suspects in Bauchi

According to him, the gun-wielding assailants invaded the home of a resident at Rafin Gora and attempted to kidnap his…

Metro

5 kidnappers nabbed in Adamawa

The suspects allegedly kidnapped an eight-year-old boy (names withheld) and collected N4.079 million ransom from the victim’s family. They locked…
Osun Amotekun

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Kidnappers who came from Sokoto arrested in Ekiti

The Ekiti State Security Network Agency (Amotekun) has arrested four suspected kidnappers.