Police in Kaduna have successfully arrested six suspected kidnappers, bringing them into custody. This operation aims to curb the rising incidents of abduction in the region.

The Ondo Amotekun Corps successfully rescued two young Fulani herders who were abducted by suspected kidnappers in a forest along the Ondo–Edo State boundary.

Suspected kidnappers have abducted a 10-year-old boy from his home in Tarmuwa Local Government Area, Yobe State, Nigeria, and are demanding a ransom for his release.

The Nasarawa State Police Command has successfully rescued four kidnapped victims and initiated a manhunt for suspected kidnappers following a tactical operation in Akwanga Local Government Area.

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers involved in separate incidents, recovering weapons and foiling a kidnap plot.

Police in Oyo State have successfully rescued a five-year-old kidnap victim and arrested two suspects who had demanded a N10 million ransom. The rescue operation led to the apprehension of those involved in the child kidnapping case.

Police in Ondo state killed two suspected kidnappers during a gun battle on a highway, and are now hunting for five other accomplices. The incident occurred during an operation to combat kidnapping in the region.

Delta State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers and robbers in separate operations, recovering firearms as part of ongoing investigations.

US media outlets are reporting that the suspected kidnappers of the mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie, who has been missing since the beginning of the year, have claimed her death in a letter.

A Nigerian soldier and four hostages were killed during a foiled attempt to kidnap Chinese expatriates in Ogun State. The incident also resulted in injuries to another soldier.

Police in Bauchi have arrested five suspected kidnappers, rescuing their victims, and also apprehended eight suspected street thugs in a recent crackdown. These arrests aim to improve security in the area.

Three suspected kidnappers were killed in a gun duel with Oyo State Police and local hunters, leading to the rescue of an abducted 50-year-old man.

Police in Ogun state, Nigeria, neutralized two suspected kidnappers during an operation. The operation also led to the arrest of other members of the gang, including their alleged kingpin.

Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested in connection with the abduction of students from Nasarawa State University, Gudi campus, who have since regained their freedom.

Nigerian police have arrested six suspected kidnappers in Kaduna State, successfully rescuing several victims and dismantling a syndicate linked to Rijana Forest.

A female Man O’War officer, Dasola Sanusi, was killed and others injured in an ambush by suspected kidnappers on the Ibadan–Ago-Iwoye Expressway in Oyo State.

Police in Kaduna State, Nigeria, have arrested 41 suspected kidnappers and successfully rescued seven victims. Authorities stated these actions demonstrate their commitment to eradicating criminal elements and ensuring public safety in the region.

Suspected kidnappers invaded a health centre in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria, abducting medical personnel. Amotekun security forces successfully rescued five of the abducted individuals.

Police in Rivers State, Nigeria, have arrested four suspected kidnappers and recovered firearms during an operation.

A joint security operation in Edo North and Central, Nigeria, led to the arrest of 113 suspected kidnappers during a raid on forest hideouts.

Police in Ondo State have arrested two suspected kidnappers, Abubakar Sindiku and Oliver Okoh, in Akure North council areas and recovered operational motorcycles.

Security operatives have successfully rescued a Catholic seminarian, Lawrence Chidera Igbo, and another worshipper, Emmanuel Onwudi, who were abducted after suspected kidnappers invaded a Catholic Church in Enugu State, Nigeria.

Six months after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the case remains unsolved. Police have now released two extortion letters from the suspected kidnappers, hoping the public can provide leads.

Nigerian police have arrested four suspected kidnappers and successfully rescued an abducted woman, with all suspects reportedly confessing to their roles in the crime.

Edo State has closed its case in the trial of suspected kidnappers in a special court. This marks a significant step in the legal proceedings against the accused individuals.

A joint security team comprising DSS operatives and forest guards successfully rescued two abducted children and killed two suspected kidnappers during an operation in a Kwara State forest.

The Kogi State Police Command has launched a large-scale rescue operation following the abduction of four persons by suspected kidnappers who attacked an examination centre at an abandoned Government Secondary School, which police described as a 'Miracle Centre'.

Nigerian police have killed two suspected kidnappers and recovered a firearm after successfully rescuing an Ogun prince. The operation led to the safe return of the prince.

David Salifu, former Secretary to the Benue State Government, died after being shot by suspected kidnappers on the Wukari-Zaki Biam road in Taraba State.

Edo State Police successfully thwarted a kidnap attempt on the Benin-Abraka Road, rescuing all passengers after a gun duel with suspected kidnappers.

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, has arrested 97 suspected criminals, including kidnappers, robbers, and individuals violating anti-grazing laws. The arrests were made across the state as part of ongoing security efforts.

Police in Ogun State have arrested two individuals suspected of being involved in a kidnapping and murder case that occurred in the Okada area of Edo State, following intelligence-led operations. Investigations are ongoing into their alleged roles.

Security operatives in Qua'an-Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State have made significant arrests, including suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, motorcycle thieves, and a terror collaborator.

The Edo State Police Command arrested three suspected kidnappers in Jattu following intelligence-led operations, reaffirming its commitment to combating violent crime.

Police in Oyo State, Nigeria, confirmed that 25 pupils and teachers remain missing following attacks on two schools in the Oriire Local Government Area by suspected kidnappers.

Police in Edo State successfully arrested 55 suspected kidnappers and rescued 58 victims in a significant operation. The arrests and rescues highlight ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping in the region.

Amotekun, a security outfit, has arrested five suspected kidnappers in an Ogun forest in Nigeria. The arrests followed actionable intelligence and sustained surveillance activities in an area recently plagued by security threats.

Police in Oyo State, Nigeria, have arrested three suspected kidnappers linked to the abduction of a resident in Ido Local Government Area.

Police in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested three kidnap suspects, including a notorious informant, linked to multiple abductions and have assured residents of enhanced safety.

Police in Rivers State have arrested four suspected kidnappers terrorizing Ikwerre and Etche, with the suspects confessing to multiple abductions and ransom demands.

Suspected kidnappers attempting to abduct a Catholic Parish Priest in Aguibeje, Enugu Ezike, have killed two members of the Enugu Neighbourhood Watch Group and seriously injured another. The post…

By Dayo Johnson Akure—Police detectives in Ondo State, have arrested 10 suspected kidnappers and recovered ransom collected from their victims in Akure, the state capital. The command’s spokesperson, Jimoh Abayomi, said the arrest of the suspects was a “significant breakthrough in its sustained crackdown on kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state with the […] The post Police arrest 10 suspected kidnappers, recover ransom, operational motorcycles appeared first on Vanguard News.

Police in Ondo have arrested two suspected kidnappers from a syndicate and recovered motorcycles believed to be used for reconnaissance, with investigations ongoing to find other members.

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, has arrested 15 suspected kidnappers and other criminals terrorizing residents across the state, rescuing two farmers while one died in captivity.

Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers linked to multiple abductions, including a N15m ransom case.

Nigerian police have arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued a victim in Rivers State, while also apprehending 22 suspected drug dealers and rescuing two minors in Delta State. These operations highlight ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat crime in the region.

Police have arrested multiple suspected kidnappers and robbers in separate operations, recovering firearms and ammunition. These arrests aim to curb criminal activities in the affected regions.

13 suspected kidnappers, cultists, and ritualists are set to face trial in Osun State after police operations led to arrests and ransom recovery.

The Nigerian army announced the release of all 44 students and teachers who were abducted two months ago from schools in Oyo state, with several suspected kidnappers arrested.

The Gombe State Police Command in Nigeria has dismantled an eight-member criminal syndicate involved in armed robbery and cyber fraud, rescuing an abducted eight-year-old boy and arresting four suspected kidnappers.

Suspected kidnappers killed a security guard and abducted his 14-year-old daughter in the Uduere community of Ughelli North Local Government Area in Delta State, causing tension in the area.

Police in Ogun State, Nigeria, reported that two suspected kidnappers were killed and a victim, abducted on June 11 in Ogbe Village, was successfully rescued.

Police in Bauchi State, Nigeria, have arrested two suspected kidnappers and successfully rescued a four-year-old boy during an intelligence-led operation.

Troops from Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) successfully rescued six travelers who were abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Hawan Kibo–Rafin Sanyin Road in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria, while continuing the search for a missing driver.

The Benue State Police Command has arrested seven individuals suspected of kidnapping and armed robbery in various operations across the state, recovering rifles and a stolen vehicle.

An angry mob set ablaze a suspected kidnappers’ hideout in Obosi, Anambra, following the dramatic rescue of a doctor by security forces after a gun battle.

Eight suspected kidnappers were arrested in Nasarawa, Nigeria, during a security operation in Doma LGA after abducting two people. Police recovered two AK-47 rifles.

Police in Edo State, Nigeria, have arrested two suspected kidnappers, Sani Kabir and Hamza Nuhu, near Edo State University, recovering arms and ammunition.

Police in Ondo State, Nigeria, have successfully rescued a kidnapping victim and apprehended a suspected kidnapper in the Isua-Akoko area. The operation led to the safe recovery of the abducted individual.

The Ondo State security outfit, Amotekun, has paraded 35 suspected kidnappers and other criminals accused of terrorizing the state, also announcing the impoundment of 120 motorcycles.

The police spokesperson explained that the suspects were arrested following credible intelligence and sustained operational efforts by police operatives. The post Police arrest suspected kidnappers, recover firearms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers linked to multiple abductions for ransom in the Ikwerre and Etche areas, recovering arms in the process.

Edo State Police conducted a major raid on forests in Edo North and Central, arresting 113 suspected kidnappers and targeting criminal support networks.

Police detectives in Ondo State have arrested 10 suspected kidnappers and successfully recovered ransom money collected from their victims in Akure, the state capital.