The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the rescue in a statement on Tuesday.
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The Commander of the JTF, Rear Admiral John Okeke, disclosed this in a statement he issued on Sunday to newsmen.
The Commander, Rear Adm. John Okeke, who led the operation, told newsmen that illegal refining of stolen crude oil was taking place in each of the sites.
The Commissioner, Federal Capital Territory Police Command, Haruna Garba said this on Thursday in Abuja.
Gunmen, Tuesday, killed no fewer than seven Joint Task Force (JTF) operatives in an ambush that occurred at Umualumaku settlement in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo.
He gave the charge on Tuesday, 3 May 2022 during the Chief of Army Staff Sallah Luncheon with troops in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital.
He was among 38 Officers retired by the Nigerian Army in June 2016 without a query or indictment for any offence.
The police charged Samuel Ogbodo, Chidi Anekwe, Monday Anyigor, John Igwe, John Nwoke, Mathias Odoh, Matthew Eze and Iorhemen Yagba with criminal conspiracy, armed robbery and terrorism.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner of Police in the state, Andrew Amiengheme, and made available to newsmen in Uyo on Wednesday.
This was contained in a statement issued by Ola Awoniyi, Lawan’s Special Adviser on Media.
The protesters converged on November 27 Bridge in the Africa area, Osogbo for the protest.
Police spokesperson in the state, SP Yemisi Opalola, said the kidnapped persons were rescued at about 9pm on Wednesday.
Olife’s arrest in Lagos came just as operatives of the anti-drug agency in Adamawa State nabbed an illicit drug dealer, Rabiu Imam, on Friday with Tramadol tablet 225mg weighing 45.4kg.
This was contained in a statement in Osogbo by the Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Olawale Olokode, on Sunday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the angry youths burnt tyres on some roads and blocked vehicular movements over the death of their colleague.
The state Commissioner for Local Government and Emirate Affairs, Alhaji Sugun Mai-Mele, made this known on Saturday while briefing newsmen on the activities of the ministry within the past one year.
The lawmaker urged the security agencies to do more by beaming their searchlight on Degema Local Government Area of the state, particularly the Bille axis, so as to put an end to illegal oil bunkering and sea piracy.
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday assured that the state government would spend its last kobo to support the military and strengthen Civilian JTF and hunters, to eliminate terrorism.
The Joint Task Force deployed to protect oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta, on Tuesday enlisted the support of the media in its fight against oil theft and insecurity in the region.
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has declared that the state government may soon start implementing death penalty on bandits’ informants in the state.