Major General Olusegun Adeniyi, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, announced this while presenting the rescued victims to their families in Maiduguri.
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President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians and the international community of the steadfast commitment of his government to secure the freedom of all children and other victims of abduction by terrorists in the country.
MURIC Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, who gave the commendation in a statement, said the criminals had been making life unbearable for residents of the area
Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, who made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the operation was conducted on Saturday
She was rushed to hospital by another lawyer, while two among the policemen who battered her took to their heels fearful that was dead
According to Sholly’s gang members, the operatives were very much likely hunting for an invisible man, a ghost
Police detectives, led by an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Olasoji Akinbayo, arrested the two suspects and detained them for interrogation
The Nigerian Army has raised the alarm over the escape of a Major, Akeem Oseni, who was among three of its personnel jailed on Friday for 10 years over the death of a Lance Corporal, Benjamin Collins.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and Chairman of the forum, disclosed this on Sunday in Enugu while briefing newsmen after a meeting.
The Kaduna State Police Command said it would ensure that the kidnapped daughter of former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is rescued unharmed.
The police in Lagos on Sunday said it had arrested Maliki Bello, the supreme leader of the notorious Berry Boys Secret Cult, with operational base in Itire area of the state.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission says the Director-General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, Dr. Chima Igwe, has not been awarded a PhD degree.
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of the owner of a supermarket, simply identified as Oga John, in Igumale, Ado Local Government Area of the state.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday joined President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea; Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed; and other African leaders to inaugurate the headquarters
This was disclosed by the spokesman of the Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement on Saturday, adding that Oladehinde was arrested on February 5, 2020
The President spoke at a High Level meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council on the State of Peace and Security in Africa at the 33rd AU Summit
The National Chairman Pro-Nigeria Elders Council said it isn’t entirely strange for heads of security architecture to remain in office longer than expected as the US and other top nations have adopted this strategy at different times to quell insurgency
The Attorneys-Generals of the six South West states have put finishing touches to the required legal framework for the operation of Operation Amotekun, the security outfit for combating crimes in the region.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other offences Commission said it has uncovered how eight Universities and Teaching Hospitals padded their personnel budget with over N7 billion.
Gunmen, suspected to be members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province, have again attacked Gurmana, old Gurmana and Ashirika communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State.