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Police Rescue 13 More Kidnap Victims on Benue’s Otukpo–Adoka Road
The Benue Police Command says 13 passengers abducted while travelling from Enugu to Abuja have been rescued from Amla-Cho Forest in Otukpo LGA, while one suspected kidnapper was killed and an AK-47 recovered during the operation.
Benue Police Arrest Five Pakistani Nationals, Recover 35 Phones
The Benue State Police Command says five Pakistani nationals were arrested in Otukpo and Ugbokolo, with 35 mobile phones recovered during separate intelligence-led operations.
Benue Police Appoint DSP Orchia Peter Aondongu as New Police Spokesperson
The Benue State Police Command has announced the appointment of DSP Orchia Peter Aondongu as its new Police Public Relations Officer following approval by the Inspector-General of Police.
Benue Police Allege Two Women Staged Fake Kidnap Plot to Extort Ransom
The Benue State Police Command says it has arrested two women who allegedly conspired to stage a fake kidnapping to extort ransom from a family member. Authorities say investigations are ongoing and the suspects will be charged to court if sufficient evidence is established.
Police Arrest More Suspects Over Murder of Benue Professor Gabriel Nyityo
The Benue State Police Command says more suspects have been arrested in connection with the assassination of Prof. Gabriel Saawua Nyityo and his younger brother. The command also denied reports of attacks on the Makurdi-Lafia highway, describing them as false and intended to create panic.
Benue Police Target Extortion, Order Immediate Closure of Illegal Checkpoints
Benue State Police Commissioner Cletus Nwadiogbu has ordered the immediate removal of all illegal roadblocks and unauthorized checkpoints across the state to curb extortion and improve public safety.
CP Cletus Nwadiogbu Assumes Office as 44th Commissioner of Police in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has announced the assumption of duty of CP Cletus C.N. Nwadiogbu as the 44th Commissioner of Police in the state, with a commitment to enhancing security through intelligence-led policing and public partnership.
Benue Police Arrest Seven Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Rifles, Stolen Lexus in Multi-Operation Crackdown
The Benue State Police Command said seven suspected kidnappers and armed robbers were arrested in separate operations, with firearms recovered, a stolen Lexus intercepted and an alleged human trafficking syndicate uncovered.