…abduction during the incident," he said. The police spokesperson assured residents that security operatives were on the trail of the fleeing suspects. He added that further developments would be communicated as investigations and security operations progressed. Niger: Police confirm no kidnapping in Mashegu bandit atta…
…their lives,” he said. The police spokesperson added that four persons were rescued by security operatives and taken to the hospital for treatment before being discharged. According to him, normalcy has been restored in the area, while security personnel have been deployed to maintain law and order. He urged residents…
…to the threat posed by the terrorist group. According to him, the swift intervention by security operatives forced the suspected terrorists to flee the area before causing further harm, adding that the attackers escaped into the adjoining Ibbi Forest following the deployment of security personnel. He added, “Security a…
…in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State may regain their freedom any time soon as security operatives intensify rescue efforts. In fact, troops have blocked all possible escape routes to the National Park where the victims are being held Recall that on May 15, 2026, terrorists stormed three schools in Oriire counc…
Masked speaker claimed responsibility for recent attacks in parts of Sokoto and Zamfara states.
…the vehicle to Zaria in Kaduna State, where suspects abandoned it and fled upon sighting security operatives. The vehicle has since been returned to the owner. The Command also recovered a Toyota ambulance belonging to EHA Special Hospital, Kano, which was stolen during an attack on the hospital's security guards. Poli…
…said. He alleged that political appointees and influential figures mobilised thugs and security operatives to influence the outcome of the election, while vote-buying was allegedly carried out openly in several polling units. According to him, large sums of money were distributed to voters in broad daylight without int…
…Voice Newspaper and Uche Okwuanyionu of Lion FM, UNN - were also reportedly arrested by security operatives while covering the election but were later released. The by-election was conducted to fill the vacant Enugu North Senatorial District seat. Opposition parties have vowed to seek legal redress over the conduct and…
…disclosed that the child regained his freedom through coordinated efforts of security operatives who had been working tirelessly to secure his rescue. He emphasised that the Ondo State Government immediately mobilised the Army, Police, Amotekun Corps, and local vigilantes, who conducted extensive search operations acro…
…Ilawe polling unit in Ward 2 in Ekiti South Local Government Area of the state when some security operatives allegedly attached to a presidential aide stormed a polling unit where a fracas ensued with the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ambassador Oluwadare Bejide. It was gathered that s…
…Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, said one of the suspects earlier arrested led security operatives to the gang leader's hideout. 9. Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have overrun a bandits' camp in Kogi and rescued two kidnap victims. The operation followed intelligence reports on the movement of injured ban…
…recovered from the suspect. According to the police spokesman, Tukur subsequently led security operatives to the gang leader's hideout. Usman said Mujugu opened fire on security personnel and attempted to escape when operatives arrived at the location. He said the operatives responded and neutralised the suspect during…
…restriction order. Markets in Agbonchia, Aleto and Alesa communities were closed, while security operatives mounted stop-and-search operations along the Trailer Park axis. The major contenders in the bye-election include Dr. Douglas Fabeke of the Action Alliance (AA), Osarosaka Ebenezer of the APC, Sam Barikpoa of the…
…misinformation, fake news and disinformation during the election. However, it noted that security operatives in some areas, including Ikere, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti South-West, Ekiti West and Ikole local government areas, restricted the movement of journalists, while some party agents allegedly obstructed media practitioners…
…the rustled livestock due to superior firepower and coordinated response from the security operatives," the source said. During the operation, the team successfully recovered 329 cattle and 175 sheep earlier rustled by the bandits. “One AK-47 rifle and 15 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition were also recovered at the scen…
…with the level of peace during the exercise. He hailed the synergy among the security operatives, as well as the leadership and the conscience of the general public. “The general public have now realised that wielding weapons during elections will not do them any good and they were all peaceful,” he stated. He promised…
Security operatives deployed to Owa-Onire in Kwara State found no resident in the town.
…accredited and allowed to vote more than an hour after polling began. He also accused security operatives in the area of intimidating voters and alleged that some of them were operating from unofficial vehicles. According to him, evidence of the alleged incidents had been documented. The PDP candidate further questione…
…obligations. "I came out around 5:30 a.m., hoping to stop by 8 a.m., but when I noticed security operatives were not enforcing the restriction strictly, I continued working," he said. A trader, Mrs Funmilayo Abolade, who sells pepper and vegetables, said she could not afford to stay away from the market because her goo…
…added. Voting commenced in several polling units across the state amid the presence of security operatives and electoral officials supervising the exercise. Ekiti Decides: Fayose votes, predicts victory for Oyebanji [PHOTOS]
…of voters had been processed more than an hour after polling commenced. Oluyede accused security operatives deployed to the area of intimidating voters, claiming some of them were operating in unofficial vehicles. He said he had documented the alleged incidents and would make the evidence available at an appropriate ti…
…opponents", questioning why he needed to sit at home. Adeleye also noted that the security operatives on the ground for the election were very friendly, unlike in the past elections. On his part, Mr Moses Ajibade, a tricyclist, said he was aware of the restriction of movement order by the police, adding, however, that…
…she believed could have strengthened her defence had disappeared from Nigeria after security operatives searched her residence. According to her, some of the missing records contained receipts and financial documents showing that certain payments made on her behalf had later been reimbursed. "Those items were taken awa…
…drainage”, the source added. Residents who spoke to the Saturday Vanguard pleaded with security operatives and the government state government to do more to secure lives and property in Warri. They also enjoined the young ones to shun cultism. An elderly man who gave his name as Sam said he still could not fathom what…
…of some suspects, while others were neutralised during exchanges of gunfire with security operatives. Efforts remain ongoing to apprehend fleeing members of the group,” the release added. The Commissioner of Police in the State, Audu Garba Bosso, while reacting to the development, urged members of the public, particula…